How many development sites are there in Fingal?
Buildable tracks 4,172 development sites in Fingal, as of 25 Sep 2026: every site with a public reason it could be built on or sold, from the councils' and national registers. They include 2 permissions running out, 17 permitted schemes not started, 56 derelict sites, 111 council land sales and 101 stalled builds.
From public registers, checked 25 Sep 2026. Updated nightly.
- 2,866On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- 2,696On the RZLT map, no permission
- 1,037Publicly owned land
- 111Council selling land
- 101Stalled build
- 56Derelict site
- 17Permitted, not started
- 11Permission expired
- 2Permission running out
Sites in Fingal, the soonest to move first
Station Road
Howth-Malahide · Fingal · 11.05 ha · source
Permission running out
172 homes, expires 9 May 2027
Quay Street and High Street
Balbriggan · Fingal · 0.42 ha · source
Permission running out
101 homes, expires 30 Nov 2026
Site adjacent to 31 Carlton Court, Swords, Co Dublin
Swords · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 12 May 2025
Site adjacent to 31 Carlton Court, Swords, Co Dublin
Swords · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 13 Nov 2023
Land in Ongar
Ongar · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 13 Nov 2023
Land at Clonard Road, Flemington, Balbriggan
Glencullen-Sandyford · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Dec 2025
Land in North Inner City
North Inner City · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 13 Apr 2026
Land at Porterstown Road, Porterstown, Dublin 15
Castleknock · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 7 Jul 2025
Land in Balbriggan
Balbriggan · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Apr 2024
Land at Tyrrelstown
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 9 Feb 2026
Site 1A, The Nurseries, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 2 Nov 2023
Land in Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 4 Sep 2025
Land to the rear of Beaver Lodge, The Priory, Donabate
Rush-Lusk · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 14 Sep 2026
Land in Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Apr 2024
Land adjacent to Oatlands Gate Lodge, Porterstown Road, Dublin 15
Castleknock · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 7 Mar 2024
13 Dunsoughly Avenue, Finglas
Ballymun-Finglas · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 9 Mar 2026
Land to the rear of No 39 Flemington Park, Balbriggan
Balbriggan · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 12 Dec 2024
Land at Eagan's Field, Donabate
Rush-Lusk · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 12 Dec 2024
34 Thomas Hand Street, Skerries, Co Dublin
Balbriggan · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Dec 2025
Land at Clonswords, Ballyboughal
Rush-Lusk · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 6 Jul 2026
Land in Rush-Lusk
Rush-Lusk · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Jun 2026
Land in Rush-Lusk
Rush-Lusk · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 14 May 2026
34 Thomas Hand Street, Skerries, Co Dublin
Balbriggan · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 16 Jan 2024
Site adjacent to 31 Carlton Court, Swords, Co Dublin
Swords · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Dec 2025
Land in Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart
Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart · Fingal · source
Council selling land
Notice dated 8 Sep 2025
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- Is there development land for sale in Fingal?
- Buildable found 209 sites in Fingal with a public sign they could come to market, as of 25 Sep 2026: 91 council sites proposed for sale, 13 sites with planning permission running out or recently expired, 27 derelict sites on the register and 101 stalled builds. These come from public registers, not agents' listings, so many are not advertised yet.
- What are the largest development sites in Fingal?
- 1,269 development sites in Fingal are a hectare or larger, as of 25 Sep 2026. The largest is land in Balbriggan, at 47.5 ha (on the rzlt map (3% land tax)).
- Where are the derelict sites in Fingal?
- Fingal has 27 sites on the council's derelict sites register, as of 25 Sep 2026. 24 of them list a market value, €9 million in total. The owner of a registered site pays a levy of 7% of its market value a year.
- How much is the derelict sites levy in Fingal?
- The derelict sites levy is 7% of a registered site's market value, every year. The Fingal register lists 27 sites; 24 show a market value, €9 million together, which at 7% is €629,447 a year (as of 25 Sep 2026). Budget 2026 announced a Derelict Property Tax run by Revenue; it is not yet law.
Data as of 25 Sep 2026. Sources: Planning applications (Department of Housing national planning data); Council derelict sites registers (Derelict Sites Act 1990); Council meeting agendas (s.183 disposal notices); Council Residential Zoned Land Tax maps; Land Development Agency, Register of Relevant Lands.
Cite this: How many development sites are there in Fingal? Buildable, data as of 25 Sep 2026. https://buildable.ie/q/how-many-development-sites-fingal
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