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Public land at Cookstown

Tallaght Central · South Dublin

Publicly owned land. Held by South Dublin County Council

Site area
4.24 ha (10.47 acres)
Zoning
G1
Townland
Cookstown
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Why this site

  • Publicly owned land
    Publicly owned land · Held by South Dublin County Council · 1 Jul 2023 · source

Planning on this site

  • SD25A/0207W · grant permission · lodged 29 Aug 2025
  • SD23A/0237 · grant permission & grant retention · 84 homes · lodged 26 Apr 2024
  • LRD23A/0006 · grant permission for retention · 8 homes · lodged 13 Jul 2023
  • ABP-311555-21 · refuse permission · lodged 22 Feb 2022
  • SHD3ABP-303803-19 · grant permission · 196 homes · lodged 20 Feb 2019
  • SD17A/0212 · grant permission · 126 homes · lodged 19 Jan 2018
  • SD16A/0267 · refuse permission · 184 homes · lodged 27 Jul 2016
  • SD15B/0088 · grant permission for retention · lodged 25 Mar 2015

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 53.29503, -6.38770 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
12

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, 24 Sept 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindEntity typeOccurred atDeadline atDeadline kindSummary
application_receivedapplication21 Aug 202625 Sept 2026observationSD26A/0202W: application received — Construction of a single storey ground floor detached auxiliary dwelling with one bedroom a kitchen a living room and ba

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 24 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

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

Zones (17)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
G1Open space with recreationOpen space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
M1Metro / rail economic corridorA high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regenerationSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
M1Metro / rail economic corridorA high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regenerationSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
M1Metro / rail economic corridorA high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regenerationSD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
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'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022
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'…RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenitySD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 2022

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area1

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

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
5
Homes
452
Started
149
Sites started
3
Unbuilt
303
Sites unbuilt
2
Sites lapsing
0
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
33
Not started
303

As of

Computed at
2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table
4,168

Sites (5)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application116,753SDCCLRD23A/0006Unit 5A-CUnit 5A-C, Second Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24
application119,107SDCCLRD26A/0004WUnits 66 and 67Units 66 and 67, Fourth Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
application119,504SDCCSD25A/0207WCookstown HouseCookstown House, Cookstown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
application117,013SDCCSD208/0007Belgard Square NorthBelgard Square North, Tallaght, Dublin 24
application120,446SDCCSD188/0003Fernwood Park & Maplewood RoadFernwood Park & Maplewood Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Stranwil Limited1204
Cairn Homes Properties Limited199

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 24 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 South Dublin County Council1 Jul 2023

Council items (2)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
DCCSouth Central Area Committee16 Sept 20265Planning & Property Development Matters (Pages 64 - 106) 1) Brickfield Sports Pavilion Part 8 2) Cherry Orchard Point Phase 3 Housing Development - Part X Pl…part8
DCCSouth Central Area Committee16 Sept 20265.Planning & Property Development Matterspart8

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
19
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8230DB002745Cairnwood Ave161.4
nta8230GA00339Cookstown309.9
nta8230GA00338Cookstown310.2
nta8230DB002754Alpine Rise346.3
nta8230DB002743Alpine Rise392.2
nta8230DB002746Saint Mark's School410.9
nta8230DB002752Saint Mark's School451.3
nta8230GA00392Fettercairn575.1
nta8230GA00393Fettercairn575.8
nta8230DB002755Belgard Heights631.3

Schools (6)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary19541PBELGARD HEIGHTS N SSDCC392.1
school_postprimary91332OSt Marks Community SchoolSDCC412.5
school_primary20173TST ANNES PRIMARY SCHOOLSDCC565.4
school_primary19207DThe Adelaide and Meath HospitalSDCC703.3
school_primary19390UST MARKS SEN NSSDCC884.7
school_primary19472WST MARKS JUNIOR MIXEDSDCC902.2

Sources: gtfs, 18 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (24 Sept 2026); gtfs (18 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).

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