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Public land at Butterfield

Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
0.63 ha (1.56 acres)
Zoning
G3
Townland
Butterfield
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by Dublin City Council · 1 Apr 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • SD23B/0468 · grant permission for retention · lodged 8 Nov 2023
  • SD178/0003 · part 8 approved by council · lodged 22 Jun 2017
  • SD13A/0085 · grant permission for retention · lodged 7 May 2013
  • SD12A/0200 · grant permission · lodged 11 Oct 2012
  • SD09A/0460 · refuse permission · lodged 30 Nov 2009
  • SD05A/0812 · refuse permission · lodged 28 Sept 2005
  • SD03A/0159 · declared withdrawn · lodged 18 Mar 2003
  • S01A/0826 · grant permission · lodged 11 Dec 2001

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.29855, -6.29587 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most Dublin land is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Total
16
Years
5

Appeals

Total
2
Tagged
0

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Count
0
Radius m
250

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 25 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

On site
No
Available
Yes

Zones (4)

CodeLabelMeaningPlan idValid toFetched at
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
M3Neighbourhood centreA local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026

Constraints

Buffer m
50
Available
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Opw flood extent nearby
Yes

Kinds (1)

KindCountLabel
radon1Radon risk area

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

As of

Computed at
2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
Sites in table
4,173

Totals

Homes
34
Sites
2
Started
34
Not started
0
Started pct
100
Sites lapsed
0
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
2
Sites unbuilt
0
Sites appealed
0

Sites (2)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
SDCC53.29Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.29SD22A/0039Silveracre Bungalow
SDCC53.3Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.3SD188/0007Riverside Cottages

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

On site (1)

CodeLabelDetailObserved at
public_landPublic land (LDA register)Held by Dublin City Council1 Apr 2023

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
53
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Charleville Squarenta8230DB005130267.5
Springfield Rdnta8230DB001158317.6
Bushy Park Hsenta8230DB001125319.2
Charleville Squarenta8230DB005131334.4
Rathfarnham SCnta8230DB001134377.5
Rathfarnham SCnta8230DB007966386.2
Templeogue Villagenta8230DB001157427.5
Bushy Park Hsenta8220DB001159439.2
Templeogue Villagenta8230DB001127464.9
Marian Crescentnta8230DB001137473.4

Schools (6)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
SDCC60860Qschool_postprimaryOur Ladys School185.3
DCC60570Hschool_postprimaryTerenure College642
SDCC19178Wschool_primaryST PIUS X G N S746.5
SDCC14939Tschool_primaryRATHFARNHAM PARISH N S763.7
SDCC19177Uschool_primaryST PIUS X N S BOYS792.2
SDCC19446Vschool_primarySCOIL MHUIRE BOYS900.9

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).

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