Former Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknock, Dublin 15
Development at the former Phoenix Park Racecourse in Castleknock.
FW18A/0100 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 13 November 2018
- Reference
- FW18A/0100
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application relates to a development project located at the site of the former Phoenix Park Racecourse in Castleknock, Dublin 15.
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
Development at the former phoenix park racecourse, castleknock, dublin
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 October 2021.
Notified floor area: 17,004 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €343,612 | 11 m |
| 27 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €343,612 | 13 m |
| 45 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €482,378 | 18 m |
| 42 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,530 | 18 m |
| 87 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €471,365 | 24 m |
| 81 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €449,339 | 24 m |
| 78 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €440,529 | 24 m |
| 85 Danehill, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €471,366 | 24 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 received13 November 2018
- Further information requested3 September 2018
- Further information received13 November 2018
- Decision due10 December 2018
- Decision issued10 December 2018
- Grant issued7 May 2019
- Appeal submitted7 January 2019
- Appeal decided7 May 2019
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