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Swiss Cottage lands

Former Swiss Cottage lands, Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9 · Artane-Whitehall · Dublin City

Permission for 120 homes expired unbuilt. 120 homes granted 24 Aug 2020, expires 24 Aug 2025

Site area
0.49 ha (1.20 acres)
Zoning
M3
Homes permitted
120
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Why this site

  • Permission expired· grant lapsed unbuilt
    Permission for 120 homes expired unbuilt · 120 homes granted 24 Aug 2020, expires 24 Aug 2025 · 24 Aug 2025 · source

Planning on this site

  • ABP-306987 · Permission expired · 120 homes · granted 24 Aug 2020 · expires 24 Aug 2025
  • WEB2602/25 · grant retention permission · lodged 8 Jul 2025
  • WEB1480/25 · application declared inva · lodged 7 Mar 2025
  • WEB1196/24 · grant permission · lodged 23 Feb 2024
  • WEB1100/24 · application declared inva · lodged 31 Jan 2024

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 53.39586, -6.24469 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
25

Appeals

Total
8
Tagged
1

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, 25 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 (4)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
Zone Z3 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028DCC_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
Z3: Neighbourhood Centres: To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 Sept 2026M3Neighbourhood centreA local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-202811 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, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 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
7
Homes
1,435
Started
826
Sites started
4
Unbuilt
457
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
152
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
58
Not started
457

As of

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

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Serendale Limited1457
Cinamol Limited1120

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
35
Facility count
2

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8240DB001624Schoolhouse Ln57.8
nta8240DB001639Schoolhouse Ln80
nta8240GD007848Santry Villas210.7
nta8240GD007847Santry Villas216.7
nta8240DB000974Santry Avenue276.7
nta8240DB000973Coolock Lane294.2
nta8240DB000992Coolock Lane345.3
nta8240DB001640Omni Park SC399.8
nta8240DB001623Omni Park SC449.2
nta8240DB000990Shanliss Way523.8

Schools (2)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary20015BGAELSCOIL BHAILE MUNNADCC803.8
school_primary20052HGAELSCOIL CHOLMCILLEDCC937.7

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); 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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