Factory Site
Ballymun-Finglas · Dublin CityNew
Former Factory Site, Finglas Business Centre, Jamestown Road, Dublin 11. (www.thesteelworks.ie)
321 homes granted 22 Aug 2022, expires 22 Aug 2027, not started
1 more reason
- 1.77 ha zoned R3 (Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, e) · source, 14 Dec 2022
- Area
- 1.77 ha
- Zoning
- R3
- Homes
- 321 homes (granted)
- Permission expires
- 22 Aug 2027
Who to contact: Applicant: Jamestown Village Limited · Applicant on planning file ABP-312568 (DCC).
What could be built
321 homes (granted)
Loading capacity…
What it might be worth
Indicative, not a valuation
Planning history
Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 19
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, 24 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Deadline kind | Deadline at | Days left | Summary | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| permission_expiry | permission_expiry | 22 Aug 2027 | 331 | Permission ABP-312568 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, 24 Sept 2026; moderngov, 24 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
- 152
Base rates (2)
| Label | N | Of | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applications for 10+ homes granted | 6 | 7 | 6 of 7 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted |
| Appealed schemes granted by the Commission | 1 | 1 | 1 of 1 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant |
Schemes (7)
| Council | Ref | Type | Decision | Units | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCC | WEB2407/26 | Permission | GRANT PERMISSION | 12 | Parkview, Ballymun, Dublin 11, is bound by Parkview Road to the north; nos. 58, 59 and 60 Parkview Grove to the west; nos. 16, 17 and 18 Oakwood Close and op… |
| DCC | WEB2039/25 | Permission | GRANT PERMISSION | 36 | Part of the site of the former Church of the Annunciation, Cappagh Road, Finglas West, Dublin 11 |
| DCC | 4160/24 | Permission | GRANT PERMISSION | 16 | The Lands adjacent to 31 Jamestown Road, Finglas (D11 C9Y4) Dublin 11 |
| DCC |
What's happening nearby
100 recent events
Recent activity within 250 m
- 24 Sept 2026 Permission lapsing within a year, not started
- 30 Jul 2026 Decision · 72 m
- 29 Jul 2026 Decision · 186 m
- 28 Jul 2026 New application · 72 m
- 14 Jul 2026 New application · 220 m
- 6 Jul 2026 New application · 206 m
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 (2)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Z14 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028 | DCC_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-us… | DU-001:DP:development-plan-2022-2028 | 11 Sept 2026 | R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. |
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 (2)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| epa_licence | EPA-licensed facility |
More detail
On the market
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Years
- 3
All sales
- Count
- 130
- Median price
- 367,500
- First sale
- 2024-01-25
- Last sale
- 2026-03-27
Sales are from the Property Price Register (new dwellings, VAT-exclusive where flagged). Positions are geocoded from addresses, not surveyed. Source: ppr, 24 Sept 2026
Sources
- Site record (pipeline_site) · as of 25 Sept 2026
- Permission lapsing within a year, not started · as of 22 Aug 2027
- 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 24 Sept 2026
- moderngov · as of 24 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.
- Constraints: as of 11 Sept 2026 — OPW flood extents are licensed for internal use only: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie.
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