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Scholarstown Wood

Scholarstown Wood, located south of Scholarstown Road, west of Stocking Lane, north of Ballyboden Waterworks and east of Woodfield, Dublin 16 · Newtown · Firhouse-Bohernabreena · South Dublin

Permission for 38 homes expired unbuilt. 38 homes granted 04 Feb 2019, expires 31 Aug 2025

Site area
9.79 ha (24.19 acres)
Zoning
R2
Homes permitted
38
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Why this site

  • Permission expired· grant lapsed unbuilt
    Permission for 38 homes expired unbuilt · 38 homes granted 04 Feb 2019, expires 31 Aug 2025 · 31 Aug 2025 · source

Planning on this site

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 53.27795, -6.30720 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
24

Appeals

Total
0
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
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, 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 (13)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
13
Homes
1,839
Started
936
Sites started
6
Unbuilt
468
Sites unbuilt
3
Lapsing
131
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
304
Sites lapsed
3
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
51
Not started
599

As of

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

Sites (13)

SourceApplication idCouncilRefNameAddress
application121,489SDCCLRD23A/0002Taylors Land & Edmondstown RoadSite at Taylors Land & Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
application121,665SDCCSHD3ABP-311616-21Stocking LaneStocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16.
application119,122SDCCSD25A/0150WScholarstown HouseScholarstown House, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16, D16 E2H9
application118,964SDCCSD21A/0202RookwoodRookwood, Stocking Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
application121,695SDCCSHD3ABP-305878-19'Beechpark' and 'Maryfield''Beechpark' and 'Maryfield', Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
application117,198SDCCSD17A/0355Stocking AvenueLands north of Stocking Avenue (east end), Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
application121,942SDCCSD17A/0359Lands locatedLands located to the south of, Stocking Avenue, Woodtown, Dublin 16.
application121,432SDCCSD25A/0274WWhite PinesWhite Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
application117,494SDCCSD20A/0170Garretstown HouseGarretstown House, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
application120,646SDCCSD17A/0434Scholarstown RoadSite south of Scholarstown Road, west of Stocking Lane, north of Ballyboden Waterworks and east of Woodfield, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
application121,652SDCCSHD3ABP-309836-21Stocking AvenueLands north of Stocking Avenue, Stocking Avenue, Woodstown, Dublin 16
application120,853SDCCSD18A/0276Scholarstown WoodScholarstown Wood, located south of Scholarstown Road, west of Stocking Lane, north of Ballyboden Waterworks and east of Woodfield, Dublin 16.
application118,390SDCCSD17A/0407Edmondstown MillEdmondstown Mill, Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

Applicants (6)

NameSitesHomes
Shannon Homes Dublin Unlimited Company1402
Ardstone Homes Limited1241
MacCabe Durney Barnes Limited1131
Emmaville Limited155
Broadcrest Limited138
Relmont Limited125

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

Council items (2)

CouncilCommitteeMeeting atItem noTitleKind
SDCCCounty Council13 Oct 2025H-I (11)PART 8 – STOCKING LANE (HOUSING DELIVERY) – FOR APPROVALpart8
SDCCRathfarnham / Templeogue / Firhouse / Bohernabreena Area Committee10 Jun 2025H-I (16)Part 8 - Proposed Social Housing Development on Council land at Stocking Lane, Dublin 14part8

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
43
Facility count
5

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8230DB007070Boden Park168.4
nta8230DB007069Boden Park215.9
nta8230GD10105Scholarstown Park234.4
nta8230GD10154Scholarstown Park246.9
nta8230DB007446Templeroan Estate359.6
nta8230DB007445Scholarstown Road366.3
nta8230DB006336Prospect Estate369.2
nta8230DB006324Prospect Estate379.4
nta8230DB007443Templeroan Estate391.7
nta8230DB006339Stocking Lane444

Schools (5)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_postprimary91510MSt. Colmcille's Community SchoolSDCC512.9
school_postprimary60341PSancta Maria CollegeSDCC786.3
school_primary20372CSaplings Special SchoolDLR850.8
school_primary19474DSCOIL COLMCILLE NAOFASDCC915.5
school_primary19742CST COLMCILLE SENIOR N SSDCC915.5

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 (25 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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