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Residential land at Donabate

Rush-Lusk · Fingal

On the RZLT map, no permission. RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it

Site area
1.23 ha (3.04 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Donabate
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Why this site

  • On the RZLT map, no permission· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map, no permission · RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it · 1 Jan 2027 · source
  • On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map (3% land tax) · On the 2027 draft RZLT map · 1 Jan 2027 · source
  • Underused site
    Underused site · About 1,952 m² of buildings on 1.23 ha (plot ratio 0.16, 2 storeys max) · 25 Sept 2026 · source

Planning on this site

  • F25A/1118E · grant permission · lodged 3 Dec 2025
  • F25A/0878E · invalid application due to site notice · lodged 26 Sept 2025
  • F23A/0773 · grant permission for retention · lodged 13 Dec 2023
  • F21A/0306 · grant permission · lodged 1 Jun 2021
  • F18A/0692 · grant permission · lodged 10 May 2019
  • F15A/0088 · grant permission · lodged 22 May 2015
  • F14A/0384 · grant permission · lodged 14 Apr 2015
  • F15A/0069 · invalid application due to site notice · lodged 23 Feb 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 53.48464, -6.15557 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
16

Appeals

Total
5
Tagged
2

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, 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 (9)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities…FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
RD - Road: N/AFINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
TC - Town and District Centre: Maintain and build on the accessibility, vitality and viability of the existing Urban Centres in the County. Develop and conso…FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
TC - Town and District Centre: Maintain and build on the accessibility, vitality and viability of the existing Urban Centres in the County. Develop and conso…FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
TC - Town and District Centre: Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban f…Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
TC - Town and District Centre: Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban f…Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026R2Existing 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, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (5)

KindLabelCount
acaArchitectural Conservation Area1
niahNIAH-recorded building2
radonRadon risk area1
rpsRecord of Protected Structures4
smrRecorded monument2

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.aca, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.rps, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
8
Homes
1,680
Started
1,680
Sites started
8
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

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

Council items (2)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
FINGALCounty Council14 Sept 202622aNotice of proposed disposal of land to the rear of Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Donabate, Co. Dublin to June and Christopher Foley, Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Do…s183_disposal
FINGALBalbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services B - Strategic and General Matters)10 Sept 202648aNotice of proposed disposal of land to the rear of Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Donabate, Co. Dublin to June and Christopher Foleys183_disposal

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
12
Facility count
2

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8240DB007724Semple Woods195.7
nta8240DB007723Semple Woods201.5
nta8240DB007721Turvey Avenue204.6
nta8240DB007722Turvey Avenue233.6
nta8240IR0016Donabate296.8
nta8240DB003744Donabate Station298.6
nta8240DB003720Donabate Station302
nta8240DB007691Main Street434.5
nta8240DB003780Chapel View463.6
nta8240DB003721Donabate548.6

Schools (2)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary20530RGaelscoil na MaraFINGAL842.1
school_postprimary76104ODonabate Community CollegeFINGAL966.8

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.aca (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.rps (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 (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).

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