Dublin City Council Depot
North Inner City · Dublin CityNew
Former Dublin City Council Depot, Orchard Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3, D03XV67
38 homes granted 19 Feb 2025, not started; permission runs to 19 Feb 2030
1 more reason
- 0.28 ha zoned R2 (Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve resi) · source, 14 Dec 2022
- Area
- 0.28 ha
- Zoning
- R2
- Homes
- 38 homes (granted)
- Permission expires
- 19 Feb 2030
Who to contact: Land Registry folio (€5 search) · No organisation on record for this land. The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio: search landdirect.ie by map (a small fee applies).
What could be built
38 homes (granted)
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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
- 54
Appeals
- Total
- 14
- 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 | Deadline kind | Deadline at | Days left | Summary | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| permission_expiry | permission_expiry | 19 Feb 2030 | 1,243 | Permission 4067/24 expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000) | signal |
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, 18 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
- 1,144
Base rates (2)
| Label | N | Of | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applications for 10+ homes granted | 19 | 24 | 19 of 24 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted |
| Appealed schemes granted by the Commission | 4 | 6 | 4 of 6 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant |
Schemes (10)
| Council | Ref | Type | Decision | Units | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | WEB5185/25 | Permission | GRANT PERMISSION | 10 | 47/49 Fairview Strand, Fairview, Dublin 3, D03E271 |
| DCC | WEB2181/25 | Permission | GRANT PERMISSION | 10 | 4, Earl Street North, Dublin 1 |
| DCC | WEB2410/25 |
What's happening nearby
100 recent events
Recent activity within 250 m
- 25 Sept 2026 No longer: built far below what the zoning allows
- 24 Sept 2026 Permission granted, not started
- 24 Sept 2026 Built far below what the zoning allows
- 26 Aug 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 155 m
- 4 Aug 2026 Commencement notice · 247 m
- 21 Jul 2026 Further information received · 5 m
- 15 Jul 2026 Further information requested
Zoning, services and constraints
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 (5)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | G5 | Open space and amenity | Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected. |
| Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities. | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | 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'… |
More detail
On the market
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Years
- 3
All sales
- Count
- 1,233
- Median price
- 487,000
- First sale
- 2023-09-25
- Last sale
- 2026-09-18
New build
- Count
- 50
- Median price
- 589,857
- Min price
- 295,154
- Max price
- 34,025,118
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 (pipeline_site) · as of 25 Sept 2026
- Permission granted, not started · as of 19 Feb 2025
- Zoning · as of 14 Dec 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 18 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 19 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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