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Diswellstown, Castleknock, Dublin 15

Castleknock · Fingal

Stalled build. 224 homes; commenced 01 Jun 2015, no completion certificate, planned end Feb 2016

Site area
9.50 ha (23.49 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Diswellstown
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Why this site

  • Stalled build· started, no progress
    Stalled build · 224 homes; commenced 01 Jun 2015, no completion certificate, planned end Feb 2016 · 1 Jun 2015 · source

Planning on this site

  • FW26A/0022E · grant permission · lodged 21 Jan 2026
  • FW25A/0363E · grant permission · lodged 29 Aug 2025
  • LRD0056/S3E · grant permission · lodged 14 Feb 2025
  • FW24A/0424 · grant permission · lodged 14 Oct 2024
  • FW24A/0008 · grant permission · lodged 9 Jan 2024
  • FW21B/0171 · grant permission · lodged 3 Mar 2022
  • FW21B/0134 · refuse permission · lodged 15 Nov 2021
  • FW20B/0109 · refuse permission · lodged 27 Aug 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 53.36848, -6.38249 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
27
Years
5

Appeals

Total
3
Tagged
3

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, 26 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, 26 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 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 (15)

Plan idFetched atObjective textCodeLabelMeaning
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities…———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026CI - Community Infrastructure: Protect and promote an inclusive county, accessible to all members of the community, facilitating the sustainable development …———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026RD - Road: N/A———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026RA - Residential Area: Ensure the provision of high quality new residential environments with good layout and design, with adequate public transport and cycl…———
FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.———
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesG4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesG4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenitiesG4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityR2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…
Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructureS3Community infrastructureReserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.

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 (2)

KindCountLabel
radon2Radon risk area
smr2Recorded monument

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

As of

Computed at
2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
Sites in table
4,173

Totals

Homes
465
Sites
4
Lapsed
12
Started
192
Unbuilt
175
Appealed
86
Not started
175
Started pct
41
Sites lapsed
1
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
1
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites appealed
1

Sites (4)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
FINGAL53.37Castleknock-6.38LRD0056/S3EWinterwood
FINGAL53.37Castleknock-6.38FW25A/0380ECarpentersto
FINGAL53.37Castleknock-6.38ABP-309126Balroy House
FINGAL53.37Castleknock-6.37FW19A/0099Carpenterstown Road

Applicants (2)

NameHomesSites
Developments Limited1751
Victoria Homes Limited121

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 26 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
12
Facility count
3

Stops (10)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Burnell Park Avenuenta8240DB004574423.9
Burnell Park Avenuenta8240DB004573425.5
Carpenterstown Roadnta8240DB004575619
Bramley Parknta8240DB007233689.5
Diswellstown Roadnta8240DB004893708.6
Castleknock Collegenta8240DB004898713.8
Sycamore Driventa8240DB001681800
Sycamore Driventa8240DB004520812.6
Oaktree Greennta8240DB001679840.9
Oaktree Greennta8240DB001682852.3

Schools (3)

CouncilRefKindNameDistance m
FINGAL20130Bschool_primaryST PATRICKS NS371.6
FINGAL76062Bschool_postprimaryCastleknock Community College691.4
FINGAL60100Qschool_postprimaryCastleknock College924.2

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.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); consult (26 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (26 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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