Lands at Junction 6 Castleknock, River Road, Blanchardstown, Castleknock, Dublin 15
Retention of an aerial drone delivery hub and fencing in Castleknock.
FW25A/0384E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 8 September 2025
- Reference
- FW25A/0384E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 8 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an aerial delivery hub. The development includes using an existing switch room as a store and charging area, alongside perimeter metal fencing.
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
- Retention permission is sought by manna drones ltd. For development on lands at junction 6 castleknock, river road, blanchardstown, castleknock, dublin
- The development consists of an aerial delivery hub on site with the use of an existing switch room as a store and charging area, boundary treatments in the form of perimeter metal fencing, and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for office, research and development and high technology/high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cherangani, Old Navan Road, Dublin 15 | Jun 2026 | €826,000 | 138 m |
| 11 The Mills, Talbot Bridge, Castleknock Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 196 m |
| 8 Talbot Downs, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €620,000 | 243 m |
| 5 Talbot Downs, Navan Rd, Dublin 15 | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 259 m |
| 1 Castleknock Mews, Castleknock, Dublin 15not full market price | Jun 2026 | €57,914 | 259 m |
| 15 Talbot Downs, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Apr 2025 | €590,000 | 265 m |
| 51woodpark, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | Nov 2025 | €920,000 | 266 m |
| 11 Woods End, River Rd, Castleknock Dublin 15 | Feb 2026 | €141,800 | 368 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 received8 September 2025
- Decision due31 October 2025
- Decision issued30 October 2025
In the area
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The development of this site of 1.62 ha approximately, on lands known
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