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Residential land at Rathfarnham

Rathfarnham-Templeogue · South Dublin

On the RZLT map (3% land tax). On the 2027 draft RZLT map

Site area
0.58 ha (1.45 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Rathfarnham
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Why this site

  • 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 214 m² of buildings on 0.58 ha (plot ratio 0.04, 1 storey max) · 26 Sept 2026 · source

Planning on this site

  • SD22A/0039 · grant permission · 22 homes · lodged 25 Aug 2022
  • SD21B/0490 · grant permission & grant retention · lodged 23 Mar 2022
  • SD21B/0400 · invalid application · lodged 15 Jul 2021
  • ED20/0006 · declared exempt · lodged 27 Feb 2020
  • SD12B/0315 · grant permission · lodged 24 May 2013
  • SD08A/0568 · grant permission · lodged 14 Aug 2008
  • SD03A/0181 · grant permission · lodged 2 Apr 2003
  • S01A/0151 · grant approval · 1 homes · lodged 31 Aug 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 53.29189, -6.28657 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
24
Years
5

Appeals

Total
4
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 (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
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'…SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
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'…SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-20288 Mar 202811 Sept 2026
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'…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 (2)

KindCountLabel
niah1NIAH-recorded building
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.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
94
Sites
4
Started
94
Not started
0
Started pct
100
Sites lapsed
0
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
4
Sites unbuilt
0
Sites appealed
0

Sites (4)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
SDCC53.29Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.28SD18A/0053Grange Road
SDCC53.29Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.28SD21A/0101Nutgrove Avenue
SDCC53.29Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.29SD22A/0039Silveracre Bungalow
SDCC53.29Rathfarnham-Templeogue-6.29SD17A/0360Lands Adjoining 'Somerton'

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

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
48
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Fairbrook Lawnnta8230DB002945191.3
Willbrook Parknta8230DB002921206.6
Otterbrooknta8230DB002920221.8
Loreto Beaufortnta8230DB001328283
Willbrook Roadnta8230DB002946296.1
Loreto Beaufortnta8230DB001321299.3
Tara Hill Roadnta8230DB001322304.3
Edenbrook Courtnta8230DB002944321.9
Fonthill Parknta8230DB002922404
Saint Enda's Driventa8230DB001323406

Schools (6)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
SDCC60340Nschool_postprimaryLoreto High School195.2
SDCC19446Vschool_primarySCOIL MHUIRE BOYS371.8
DLR68161Hschool_postprimaryGaelcholáiste an Phiarsaigh450
SDCC00729Fschool_primaryCLOCHAR LORETO N S520.7
DLR19945Qschool_primaryRATHFARNHAM EDUCATE TOGETHER765.8
SDCC03359Nschool_primaryBALLYROAN B N S802

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.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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