Public land at Ballymun-Finglas
Ballymun-Finglas · Dublin City
Publicly owned land. Held by The Minister for Education and Skills
- Site area
- 4.01 ha (9.90 acres)
- Zoning
- S5
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- WEB1965/23 · grant permission · lodged 6 Nov 2023
- 3888/23 · grant permission · lodged 2 Jun 2023
- 3772/23 · application declared inva · lodged 16 May 2023
- WEB1194/21 · grant permission · lodged 2 Mar 2021
- WEB1169/21 · application declared inva · lodged 25 Feb 2021
- WEB1168/21 · application declared inva · lodged 24 Feb 2021
- 2973/20 · grant permission · lodged 6 Jul 2020
- 2859/20 · application declared inva · lodged 12 Jun 2020
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 53.39160, -6.26579 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
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 21
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
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 0
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
- Available
- No
- Note
- section failed: GEOSIntersects: TopologyException: side location conflict at -6.2579012519999999 53.395292670000003
Zones (5)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G5 | Open space and amenity | Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected. |
| Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
| Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure: To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | S5 | Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure | Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs. |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Source: zoning, 19 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 3 |
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.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 1
- Homes
- 13
- Started
- 13
- Sites started
- 1
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Not started
- 0
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (1)
| Source | Application id | Council | Ref | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application | 87,384 | DCC | WEB5696/25 | Aspen Student Accommodation | Aspen Student Accommodation, Ballymun Road, Balbutcher Lane , Dublin 11, D11ETF7 |
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)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by The Minister for Education and Skills | 1 Apr 2023 |
Council items (1)
| Council | Committee | Meeting at | Item no | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDCC | Lucan / Palmerstown / North Clondalkin Area Committee | 17 Dec 2024 | H-I (14) | Proposed Part 8 Upgrade to Entrance - Lucan Demesne Public Park | part8 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 52
- Facility count
- 10
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8220DB000093 | Gateway Avenue | 134.3 |
| nta | 8220DB000114 | Ballymun Road | 141.6 |
| nta | 8220DB000113 | Trinity Comp School | 157.8 |
| nta | 8220DB000092 | Ballymun Library | 209.6 |
| nta | 8240DB000226 | Shanard Avenue | 244.4 |
| nta | 8220DB000128 | Glasnevin Avenue | 259.4 |
| nta | 8220DB000143 | Willow Park Avenue | 299 |
| nta | 8240DB001645 | Collins Avenue Ext | 303.1 |
| nta | 8220DB000091 | Ballymun Road NS | 353.7 |
| nta | 8220DB000228 | Shanliss Road | 405.2 |
Schools (10)
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Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (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 (19 Sept 2026).
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