Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 9 February 2026

Larch Hill Estate, Coolock, Dublin 17

Demolition of a house and construction of 39 homes near a protected structure in Coolock.

WEB5466/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 October 2025

Reference
WEB5466/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
19 October 2025

Summary

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The development on the Larch Hill estate involves demolishing an existing dwelling and constructing 39 new homes. This includes a four-storey apartment building with 30 units and a duplex building with 9 units, located near the protected Larch Hill House.

Apartmentsapartmentsduplexprotected structuredemolition
Residential units
39
Storeys
4
Floor area
93 m²

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Official record

Development description

  • Protected structure: noteside limited seeks permission for a residential development, on a site located within the larch hill estate, coolock, dublin
  • The application site is bounded to the north by “the crescent” and to the south by “the view”, and contains a protected structure i. E. , larch hill house (rps ref. No. 2042). The proposed development consists of the demolition of an existing dwelling located to the north of the protected structure (c. 93sq. M) and the construction of 39 no. Dwellings. The proposed dwellings are accommodated in 2 no. New buildings as follows: (a) a 4 storey apartment building to the rear/north of larch hill house, comprised of 18 no. 1 bed apartments & 12 no. 2 bed apartments, and (b) a 1-3 storey duplex building to the west of larch hill house, accommodating 9 no. Dwellings, comprised of 6 no. 1 bed apartments at ground floor level & 3 no. 3 bed duplex units at first & second floor level. The proposed development also includes a single storey bin & bike store / services building located to the east of larch hill house. Access to the proposed development will be from coolock lane (the r104) via the larch hill estate and the existing vehicular entrance to larch hill house. The proposed development includes external repair works to larch hill house, including replacing non-original windows, stripping & re-slating of roof, reflaunching chimneys, repair & replacement of rainwater goods, removal of non-original existing front entrance porch, reinstate fanlight & timberwork to door set & doorcase, repointing of granite steps, removal of existing boundary treatment to the front (south) of the property & replacement with new boundary treatment. The proposed development also includes surface car parking, bin & bicycle storage, public & communal open spaces, hard & soft landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, and all associated site development works etc. , on an overall site area of c. 0.65 hectares. Private open space is provided in the form of terraces at the ground floor level and balconies/terraces at the upper floor levels. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared with respect to proposed development and accompanies the planning application

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

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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
2 The Crescent, Larch Hill, Oscar Traynor Rd Dublin 17Oct 2025€695,00060 m
17 Woodlawn Close, Santry, Dublin 9May 2025€469,00088 m
32 The View, Larch Hill, Oscar Traynor RdJun 2026€339,00089 m
14 The Crescent, Larch Hill, Santry Dublin 9May 2026€365,00097 m
13 The View, Larch Hill, Santry Dublin 9Oct 2025€281,00098 m
33 The Green, Larch Hill, SantryJan 2025€295,000112 m
35 The Green, Larch Hill, Oscar Traynor Rd Dublin 9Dec 2025€330,000112 m
27 Woodlawn Walk, Santry, Dublin 17Dec 2025€518,500112 m

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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

  1. Application received19 October 2025
  2. Decision due9 February 2026
  3. Decision issued9 February 2026
  4. Appeal submitted6 March 2026

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