Awaiting decisionApartmentsDecided 19 June 2026

Ravensdale Close, Kimmage, Dublin 12, D12 D5E1

Demolition of two buildings and construction of 26 social housing apartments for older persons.

WEB1988/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 17 December 2025

Reference: WEB1988/26
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 17 December 2025

Summary

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The project involves demolishing two existing two-storey buildings to construct 26 social housing one-bedroom apartments for older persons. The units will be arranged in three blocks ranging from two to three storeys, including a community room and communal courtyard.

Apartmentssocial housingdemolitionsenior living

Residential units: 26
Storeys: 3

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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. 0.18 ha at ravensdale close, kimmage, dublin 12, d12 d5e1. The development will consist of: a) the demolition of the existing 2 no. 2 storey buildings on site (total gfa approx. 448 sqm). B)construction of 26 no. Social housing 1 bed apartment units for older persons (approx. 55 sqm each), each with associated private open space in the form of balconies / terraces arranged in 3 no. Blocks (a-c) ranging in height from 2
3 storeys (total gfa approx. 1,758 sqm) as follows: (i)block a (2 storeys in height) will provide for 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit at first floor level; (ii)block b (3 storeys in height) will provide 24 no. 1 bed apartment units from ground to second floor level; (iii)block c (2 storeys in height) will provide 1 no. 1 bed apartment unit at first floor level. C)internal community room (approx. 35.2 sqm) and refuse store at ground floor level in block a. D)communal open space of approx. 1,055 sqm at surface level consisting of a courtyard with seating areas and picnic tables. E)upgraded 2 no. Existing secure and gated pedestrian and cyclist access points from ravensdale park and ravensdale drive. F)bicycle and mobility scooter store at ground floor level of block c comprising 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. The development will also provide for all associated service connections, mechanical and electrical plant rooms, esb substation, 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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
34 Brookfield Court, Brookfield Green, Kimmage Dublin 12	Jan 2025	€350,000	49 m
14 Brookfield Court, Brookfield Green, Kimmage Dublin 12not full market price	May 2026	€200,000	74 m
23 Brookfield Court, Brookfield Green, Kimmage Dublin 12	Feb 2026	€401,000	74 m
30 Ravensdale Drive, Kimmage, Dublin 12	Jul 2026	€690,000	76 m
63 Brookfield Green, Kimmage, Dublin 12	Jun 2026	€731,000	80 m
2 Brookfield Court, Kimmage, Dublin 6w	Jul 2025	€400,000	98 m
6 Brookfield Court, Brookfield Greeen, Kcr Dublin 12	Mar 2026	€415,000	98 m
73 Brookfield, Kimmage Cross Roads, Kimmage Dublin 12	Mar 2026	€770,000	117 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received17 December 2025
Decision due19 June 2026
Decision issued19 June 2026

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