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Clonmacnoise Grove, Clonmacnoise Road, Dublin 12, D12 TW63

Demolition of two buildings and construction of 30 social housing apartments for older persons in Kimmage.

WEB1987/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 December 2025

Reference
WEB1987/26
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
In progress
Type
Permission
Received
17 December 2025

Summary

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Fold Housing Association plans to demolish two existing two-storey buildings to construct 30 social housing one-bedroom apartments for older persons. The development will feature two-storey blocks, a community room, communal gardens with polytunnels, and a bicycle store.

Apartmentssocial housingelderly housingdemolitionapartments
Residential units
30
Storeys
2
Floor area
1,917 m²

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Official record

Development description

Fold housing association ireland clg (an approved housing body) intend to apply for permission for development at a site of approx. 0.3967 ha at clonmacnoise grove, clonmacnoise road, kimmage, dublin 12, d12 tw63. The development will consist of: a) the demolition of the existing 2 no. 2 storey buildings on site (total gfa approx. 838 sqm). B) construction of 30 no. Social housing 1 bed apartment units for older persons (approx. 51.5 sqm each), each with associated private open space in the form of balconies / terraces arranged in 2 no. Blocks (a-b) at a height of 2 storeys (total gfa approx. 1,917 sqm) as follows: (i) block a (2 storeys in height) will provide for 14 no. 1 bed apartment units; (ii) block b (2 storeys in height) will provide 16 no. 1 bed apartment units. C) internal community room (approx. 48.7 sqm) at ground floor level in block b with upper floor outdoor terrace. D) communal open space of approx. 2,209.37 sqm at surface level including courtyards with seating areas and picnic tables and a community garden with 2 no. Polytunnels. E) mechanical room, electrical room, refuse store and bicycle store all in a single storey dedicated building along the southern site boundary. F) 9 no. Resident bicycle parking spaces including 3 no. Mobility scooter spaces and 6 no. Visitor bicycle parking spaces including 2 no. Cargo bike spaces. G) upgraded existing secure and gated pedestrian, vehicular and cyclist access point from clonmacnoise grove. H) 3 no. Car parking spaces including 1 no. Accessible car parking space accessed from clonmacnoise grove. The development will also provide for all associated service connections, hard and soft landscaping, planting, internal footpaths, permeable paving, nature-based suds features, public lighting, boundary treatments, green and blue roofs, pv panels and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
150 Clonmacnoise Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12Nov 2025€400,0000 m
177 Leighlin Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12Jun 2025€405,00061 m
135 Clonmacnoise Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12Apr 2026€612,50083 m
133 Clonmacnoise Rd, Kimmage, Dublin 12Feb 2025€370,00088 m
72a Kells Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12May 2025€400,00089 m
102 Clonmacnoise Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12Jan 2026€418,350148 m
6 Faughart Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12Apr 2026€385,000153 m
76 Durrow Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12Jul 2025€370,000161 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received17 December 2025
  2. Decision due19 June 2026

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