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Public land at Kimmage-Rathmines

Kimmage-Rathmines · Dublin City

Publicly owned land. Held by Dublin City Council

Site area
3.17 ha (7.84 acres)
Zoning
G5
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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

  • WEB2588/24 · refuse permission · lodged 26 Nov 2024
  • 3127/24 · grant permission · lodged 31 Jan 2024
  • 4087/23 · grant permission · lodged 5 Jul 2023
  • 4071/23 · grant permission · lodged 3 Jul 2023
  • 3902/23 · application declared inva · lodged 7 Jun 2023
  • 3536/23 · application declared inva · lodged 11 Apr 2023
  • 3999/20 · withdrawn article 33 (no · lodged 21 Dec 2020
  • WEB1330/19 · refuse retention permissi · lodged 30 May 2019

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 53.33552, -6.30715 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
26
Years
5

Appeals

Total
3
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

Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
On site
Yes
Available
Yes

Zones (5)

Plan idFetched atObjective textCodeLabelMeaning
DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028———
DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028———
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.G5Open space and amenityLand zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…

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 extent nearby
No

Kinds (3)

KindCountLabel
nha1Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed)
niah1NIAH-recorded building
radon2Radon 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.nha, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 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
1,363
Sites
12
Lapsed
582
Started
670
Unbuilt
98
Appealed
13
Not started
98
Started pct
49
Sites lapsed
2
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
6
Sites unbuilt
3
Sites appealed
1

Sites (12)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
DCC53.33Kimmage-Rathmines-6.33930/22lands known as Bright Ford Rialto
DCC53.33Kimmage-Rathmines-6.34374/23Keeper Road, Drimnagh
DCC53.33Kimmage-Rathmines-6.3WEB2791/24Old County Road
DCC53.34South West Inner City-6.32WEB5546/25Emmet Court
DCC53.33Kimmage-Rathmines-6.3ABP-310112Eason's Warehouse
DCC53.34Kimmage-Rathmines-6.31ABP-309627Heidelberg/Miller Building and S.C.R Garage sites
DCC53.34South West Inner City-6.32725/21Former Fodhla Printing Works
DCC53.33Kimmage-Rathmines-6.32463/2147-53 Keeper Road
DCC53.34South West Inner City-6.324260/19Site known as Site 1b St. Michael's Estate
DCC53.34South West Inner City-6.312738/19Inchicore Road
DCC53.33South West Inner City-6.29ABP-305061355 South Circular Road
DCC53.34Ballyfermot-Drimnagh-6.31ABP-303435Dulux Factory Site

Applicants (3)

NameHomesSites
Molaga Capital Limited3171
Durkan (Davitt Road) Limited2651
Lidl Ireland GmbH601

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

Council items (2)

CouncilKindTitleItem noCommitteeFetched at
DCCpart8South Central Area Matters5.South Central Area Committee11 Sept 2026
DCCpart8South Central Area Matters4.South Central Area Committee11 Sept 2026

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
85
Facility count
9

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Slievenamon Rdnta8220DB00146780.5
Slievenamon Rdnta8220DB00145592.4
Galtymore Drnta8220DB001453119.1
Suir Roadnta8220GA00372119.9
Good Counsel GAAnta8220DB001465123.6
Suir Roadnta8220GA00373125.1
Galtymore Drnta8220DB001466125.1
Good Counsel GAAnta8220DB001456141.6
Suir Roadnta8220DB001468228.1
Mourne Rd Enta8220DB001432239.3

Schools (9)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
DCC07546Jschool_primaryGOLDENBRIDGE CONVENT806.1
DCC17356Kschool_primaryOUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL844.8
DCC19669Sschool_primaryLADY OF GOOD COUNSEL BOYS SENIOR NS874.9
DCC60800Vschool_postprimaryLoreto College895.9
DCC16964Fschool_primarySCOIL MHUIRE OGH 1915.6
DCC17683Cschool_primaryMUIRE OG 2 LORETO CON915.6
DCC60991Ischool_postprimaryOur Lady Of Mercy Secondary School951.2
DCC19151Cschool_primaryST JOHN OF GOD SP SCH962
DCC17355Ischool_primaryOur Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School963.7

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.nha (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (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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