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Palmerstown-Fonthill · South DublinNew

65StrongPublicly owned land

Public land held by Dublin City Council (LDA register, 1 Apr 2023)

2 more reasons

Built far below what the zoning allows: No buildings on 0.29 ha · source, 26 Sept 2026
0.29 ha zoned R2 (RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity) · source, 8 Mar 2022

Underused site

Area: 0.29 ha
Zoning: R2
Homes: 8–23 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)
SD26A/0167W: Grant Permission — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of: 5 Oct 2026

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Who to contact: Land Development Agency: Dublin City Council · Public land held by Dublin City Council. Ask the owner body, or the Land Development Agency, about its plans for the land.

What could be built

8–23 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)

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What it might be worth

Indicative, not a valuation

Planning history

Planning on and around the site

Radius m: 250

Near

Years: 5
Total: 11

Appeals

Total: 2
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

Radius m: 250
Count: 1

Clocks (1)

Kind	Entity type	Occurred at	Deadline at	Deadline kind	Summary
decision	application	7 Sept 2026	5 Oct 2026	appeal	SD26A/0167W: Grant Permission — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of

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

Similar schemes nearby

Base rate from past decisions nearby, not a prediction for this site

Radius m: 2,000
Years: 5
Min units: 10
Homes granted: 592

Base rates (2)

Label	N	Of	Text
Applications for 10+ homes granted	8	10	8 of 10 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted
Appealed schemes granted by the Commission	3	5	3 of 5 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Schemes (10)

Council	Ref	Type	Decision	Units	Address
SDCC	SDZ25A/0019W	SDZ Application Clonburris	Grant Permission	233	West of the Ninth Lock Road and east of the R113, Fonthill Road, Clonburris, Dublin 22
SDCC	SD25A/0193W	Permission	Grant Permission	10	Newlands Road, Balgaddy, Lucan, K78 HH32
SDCC

What's happening nearby

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Recent activity within 250 m

Appeal window closes (s.37, 4 weeks) ends 5 Oct 2026 9 days
SD26A/0167W: A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of
source

24 Sept 2026 Public land (LDA register)
Held by Dublin City Council
source
24 Sept 2026 Built far below what the zoning allows
No buildings on 0.29 ha
source
7 Sept 2026 Decision · 0 m
SD26A/0167W: Grant Permission — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of
source
4 Aug 2026 Commencement notice · 186 m
Work commenced at Fonthill Road, Dublin 22, Dublin, D22RF90 under SD23A/0236
source
13 Jul 2026 New application · 0 m
SD26A/0167W: application received — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of
source
30 Mar 2026 Commencement notice · 133 m
Work commenced at Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, South Dublin, D22 FR82 under SD25A/0056W
source

Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available: Yes
On site: No

Zones (2)

Code	Label	Meaning	Objective text	Plan id	Valid from
C2.1	Economic development and employment	Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.	EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses	SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028	8 Mar 2022
R2	Existing residential	An 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 amenity	SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028	8 Mar 2022

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)

Kind

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On the market

Radius m: 1,000
Years: 3

All sales

Count: 83
Median price: 396,000
First sale: 2024-02-01
Last sale: 2026-04-15

Sales are from the Property Price Register (new dwellings, VAT-exclusive where flagged). Positions are geocoded from addresses, not surveyed. Source: ppr, 25 Sept 2026

Sources

Site record (land_public) · as of 26 Sept 2026
Public land (LDA register) · as of 1 Apr 2023
Built well below what the zoning allows · as of 26 Sept 2026
Zoning · as of 8 Mar 2022
npad · as of 25 Sept 2026
acp · as of 25 Sept 2026
lda_lands · as of 11 Sept 2026
consult · as of 25 Sept 2026
moderngov · as of 25 Sept 2026
rzlt · as of 25 Sept 2026
Planning applications: as of 22 Sept 2026 — National planning feed (NPAD); descriptions are truncated at source and applicants are organisations only, where a council register publishes them.
Appeals: as of 18 Sept 2026
Permitted, not started: as of 26 Sept 2026 — Grants of 10+ homes since 2017; 'not started' means no matched commencement notice.
RZLT map: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Latest annual RZLT edition per council; parcels under 0.1 ha are left out.
Zoning: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Generalised zoning (MyPlan GZT) and council layers; Dublin councils only for now.
Council land disposals (s.183): as of 18 Sept 2026 — Only disposals the council minutes locate on a map are shown; the last three years.
Public land: as of 11 Sept 2026 — The LDA's register of relevant public land.

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Kind

Entity type

Occurred at

Deadline at

Deadline kind

Summary

decision

application

7 Sept 2026

5 Oct 2026

appeal

SD26A/0167W: Grant Permission — A proposed new first floor internal plant area incurring an additional 317 sqm of gross floor area and the provision of

Label

Text

Applications for 10+ homes granted

8 of 10 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted

Appealed schemes granted by the Commission

3 of 5 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Council

Ref

Type

Decision

Units

Address

SDCC

SDZ25A/0019W

SDZ Application Clonburris

Grant Permission

233

West of the Ninth Lock Road and east of the R113, Fonthill Road, Clonburris, Dublin 22

SDCC

SD25A/0193W

Permission

Grant Permission

Newlands Road, Balgaddy, Lucan, K78 HH32

SDCC

Code

Label

Meaning

Objective text

Plan id

Valid from

C2.1

Economic development and employment

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses

SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028

8 Mar 2022

Existing residential

An 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 amenity

SD-001:DP:south-dublin-county-development-plan-2022-2028

8 Mar 2022

Source	Application id	Council	Ref	Name	Address
application	117,338	SDCC	SD25A/0203W	Larkfield Square	Larkfield Square, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 E2P4.
application	121,053	SDCC	SHD3ABP-312275-21	St. Edmunds	St. Edmunds, St. Lomans Road, Palmerstown, Dublin 20

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8230DB007793	Saint Lomans Road	100
nta	8230DB007792	Saint Lomans Road	121
nta	8230DB004411	Shancastle Park	282.7
nta	8230DB004688	Shancastle Park	337
nta	8230DB007773	Liffey Avenue	396.8
nta	8230DB007772	Liffey Avenue	405.2
nta	8230DB07755	Clayton Hotel	407.9

Name	Note
Uisce Éireann wastewater treatment capacity register	Wastewater and water supply headroom per plant; check the plant serving this site.
Uisce Éireann pre-connection enquiry	The formal answer on whether a connection is feasible.
ESB Networks capacity heatmaps	Available demand capacity at the nearest substations.

Kind	Ref	Name	Council	Distance m
school_postprimary	70042L	St Kevin's Community College	SDCC	122.7
school_primary	20390E	Ballydowd High Support Special School	SDCC	402.1
school_primary	19785U	ST BERNADETTES SENIOR N S	SDCC	723
school_primary	19743E	ST BERNADETTES JUNIOR N S	SDCC	727.7

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