Former Phoenix Racecourse, Castleknock, Dublin 15
Development on lands at the former Phoenix Racecourse.
FW20A/0171 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 14 October 2020
- Reference
- FW20A/0171
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 14 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission and retention permission are sought for the construction of a development on lands at the former Phoenix Racecourse in Castleknock.
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
Permission for the construction of the following development on lands
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Phoenix Park Avenue, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €823,789 | 260 m |
| 13 Deerpark Drive, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Jul 2025 | €1,450,000 | 268 m |
| 59 Phoenix Park Avenue, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €823,789 | 286 m |
| 55 Phoenix Park Avenue, Castleknock, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €925,114 | 286 m |
| 66 Phoenix Park Avenue, Castleknock, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €823,787 | 286 m |
| No. 63 Phoenix Park Avenue, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €823,789 | 286 m |
| 53 Fairhaven Walk, Castleknock Road, Castleknock | Apr 2025 | €830,000 | 295 m |
| 32 Deerpark Rd, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Jul 2026 | €1,480,000 | 311 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 received14 October 2020
- Further information requested7 December 2020
- Decision due10 November 2020
- Decision issued29 July 2021
- Application withdrawn27 July 2021
In the area
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FW18A/0096FingalLodged 17 Oct 2018Infrastructure
- Granted60 m away
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FW18A/0091FingalLodged 6 Feb 2019Other
- Granted70 m away
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FW18A/0080FingalLodged 25 Jan 2019Other
- Granted110 m away
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LRD0051/S3EFingalLodged 21 Jun 2024Housing estate
- Granted140 m away
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FW22A/0046FingalLodged 11 Mar 2022Alterations
- Granted140 m away
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FW19A/0202FingalLodged 29 Nov 2019Infrastructure
- Granted210 m away
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FW20A/0023FingalLodged 25 Mar 2021Other
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