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MRE zoning in Fingal: Metro and Rail Economic Corridor

MRE is a zoning objective in the Fingal development plan (Metro and Rail Economic Corridor). The plan's objective: "Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and Rail Economic Corridor." 53 sites zoned MRE have a public signal today.

Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and Rail Economic Corridor.

Fingal Development Plan 2023–2029, zoning objective MRE

What you can build

The objective above sets the purpose of the zone. The Fingal Development Plan 2023–2029 lists, for each zone, the uses that are generally allowed and the uses the council will consider case by case. Check that table, and any local area plan, before you rely on MRE (Metro and Rail Economic Corridor) for a project.

Read the Fingal Development Plan 2023–2029

53 sites zoned MRE with a signal

  • Publicly owned land 26
  • On the RZLT map (3% land tax) 20
  • Stalled build 4
  • Permission expired 2
  • Permitted, not started 1
  1. Dublin city and suburbs

    12 ha

    Publicly owned land

  2. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000002074)

    11 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  3. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000002188)

    9.70 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  4. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000003355)

    9.39 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  5. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000001986)

    9.30 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  6. Dublin city and suburbs

    9.20 ha

    Publicly owned land

  7. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000002189)

    7.84 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  8. Swords

    7.13 ha

    Publicly owned land

  9. Barrysparks and Crowscastle (lands generally bound by the R1

    Barrysparks and Crowscastle (lands generally bound by the R132 to the · 6.36 ha

    Permitted, not started

  10. Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (RZLT FL0000002451)

    5.25 ha

    On the RZLT map (3% land tax)

  11. Swords

    4.79 ha

    Publicly owned land

  12. Swords

    4.71 ha

    Publicly owned land

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Wording from the Department of Housing, national zoning map (GZT). Site counts are sites with a public signal whose recorded zoning is MRE.