Murphystown Way, Dublin 18 and Glencairn House and its curtilage
Construction of 249 apartments in three buildings ranging from four to thirteen storeys over basement levels.
ABP30822720 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 21 September 2020
- Reference
- ABP30822720
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission (SHD)
- Received
- 21 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis Strategic Housing Development proposal consists of 249 apartments across three blocks. The buildings will range from four to eight storeys, featuring a landmark thirteen-storey element in Block 1, all built over two basement levels.
- Residential units
- 249
- Storeys
- 13
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Planning permission for a strategic housing development consists of: the construction of 249 no. Apartments in three no. Buildings (blocks 1-3) of part four, part five, part six, part seven and part eight storeys in height, with a landmark part twelve / part thirteen storey element in block 1 (within the north east area of the site), over lower and upper basement levels. Block 1 comprises 116 no. Units, including 6 no. 1 bed, 90 no. 2 bed (including 1 no. Duplex unit) and 20 no. 2 bed ...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
Objective set by the COUNTY 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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Murphystown Rd, Leopardstown, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €750,000 | 107 m |
| 36 Murphystown Rd, Leopardstown, Dublin 18 | Jun 2026 | €720,000 | 156 m |
| 41 Mount Eagle Dr, Leopardstown Heights, Leopardstown Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €590,000 | 167 m |
| 75 Mount Eagle Dr, Leopardstown Heights, Leopardstown Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €695,000 | 196 m |
| 20 Murphystown Rd, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €695,000 | 203 m |
| 18 Murphystown Rd, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €690,000 | 208 m |
| 18 Mount Eagle Drive, Leopardstown Heights, Dublin 18not full market price | Jan 2025 | €575,000 | 212 m |
| 16 Murphystown Rd, Leopardstown, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €860,000 | 215 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 received21 September 2020
- Decision issued14 January 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Murphystown Way, Dublin 18
LRD24A/0111Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Feb 2024Apartments
- Compliance submission30 m away
Compliance with Condition No. 26 of Reg. Ref. ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C56Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Aug 2025Other
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Compliance with condition no. 26 of ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C29Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 3 Apr 2025Other
- Compliance submission30 m away
Compliance with condition no. 26 of ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C36Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 May 2025Other
- Compliance submission30 m away
Compliance with Condition No. 26 of Reg. Ref. ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C58Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Aug 2025Other
- Compliance submission30 m away
Compliance with condition no. 26 of ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C37Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 May 2025Other
- Compliance submission30 m away
Compliance with condition no. 26 of ABP30822720 (Derogation)
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18. The site is bound by the M50 motorway to the north, the Luas Green Line to the east and Murphystown Way to the south west. Glencairn House and its curtilage, which is a protected structure under RPS Ref. No. 1643
ABP30822720/C43Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jun 2025Alterations
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Compliance with Condition No.11 of Reg Ref No. ABP30822720
Murphystown Way, Dublin 18 and Glencairn House and its curtilage
ABP30822720/C46Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Jun 2025Other
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