Lands at Goatstown Road, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14
Demolition of a house and construction of 176 student apartments, 89 residential units, a creche, a cafe, and community space.
D03A/0370 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 April 2003
- Reference
- D03A/0370
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 April 2003
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of one habitable dwelling. It will be replaced by 176 student apartments in a part-five storey block, alongside a four-storey block containing 89 single-bedroom residential units and community space. The plans also include a creche, a cafe/restaurant, and a public amenity area.
- Residential units
- 265
- Storeys
- 5
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
- The demolition of 1 no. Habitable dwelling on the site
- Construction of 176 no. Student apartments in a 4 and part 5 storey block
- Construction of a 4 storey mixed use block comprising 535 sqm of community space on the ground floor and 89 no. Single bedroom residential units
- Construction of 560 sqm creche facility (incl. Enclosed play area)
- Construction of a 636 sqm cafe/restaurant
- Provision of a 3833 sqm (approx) public amenity area on the goatstown road frontage
- For
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Taney Avenue, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €775,000 | 87 m |
| 49 Taney Avenue, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €755,000 | 94 m |
| 35 Taney Ave, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Mar 2026 | €875,000 | 97 m |
| 24 Belfield Downs, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €790,000 | 102 m |
| 35 Farmhill Rd, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €860,000 | 164 m |
| 7 Farmhill Park, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 183 m |
| 65 Taney Crescent, Goatstown, Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €887,000 | 197 m |
| 47 Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €995,000 | 207 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 received16 April 2003
- Decision issued10 June 2003
- Appeal submitted4 July 2003
- Appeal decided15 January 2004
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