Pelletstown, Royal Canal Avenue, Dublin 15
Amendments to the approved Pelletstown railway station, including a new footbridge over the Royal Canal and cycle parking.
2310/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 15 February 2018
- Reference
- 2310/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of amendments to a previously approved railway station on the Sligo to Dublin line. It includes a new footbridge over the Royal Canal to connect Royal Canal Avenue and the Canal Towpath, street lighting, towpath re-routing, partial fence demolition, and covered cycle parking.
- Floor area
- 490 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of: an amendment to previously approved development for a new railway station on the sligo to dublin railway line. (-planning ref 2109/13, decision ref p2648). The amended area includes a new footbridge over the royal canal to provide access from royal canal avenue and the canal towpath. Installation of street lighting to the bridge over the royal canal as well as the immediate vicinity of royal canal avenue where required. Re-routing the towpath to tie in with the new towpath adjacent the boating facility. Partial demolition of the existing boundary fence along the canal and landscaping the effected area. Provision of covered cycle parking. The total works involved cover an area of approx. 490 sq m of plan area, and approx 40 linear meters of street frontage.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Phelan Avenue, Royal Canal Park, Ratoath Road | Jul 2025 | €732,500 | 94 m |
| 4 Hamilton Walk, Royal Canal Park, Ratoath Rd Ashtown | Aug 2025 | €630,000 | 124 m |
| Apartment 18 Watermint Court, Pelletstown Avenue, Royal Canal Park | Jun 2026 | €398,000 | 125 m |
| 58 Cassian Court South, Royal Canal Park, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €245,000 | 127 m |
| 55 Cassian Court South, Royal Canal Park, Ratoath Road | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 127 m |
| 64 Cassian Court South, Royal Canal Park, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €440,000 | 127 m |
| 60 Cassian Court South, Pelletstown Ave, Royal Canal Park Dublin 15 | Jan 2026 | €382,500 | 127 m |
| 51 Cassian Court South, Royal Canal Park, Ashtown | Apr 2026 | €401,000 | 139 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 February 2018
- Further information requested11 April 2018
- Further information received17 July 2018
- Decision due13 August 2018
- Decision issued13 August 2018
- Grant issued18 September 2018
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