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Pearse Brothers Park, Park Estate, Ballyboden, Dublin 16

Section 5 declaration regarding the removal of a public footpath and parking spaces in Ballyboden.

ED25/0044 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 June 2025

Reference: ED25/0044
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Declaration of Exemption Section 5
Received: 18 June 2025

Summary

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A Section 5 declaration is sought regarding the removal of an existing pedestrian public footpath, grass verge, and the reduction of nine public car parking spaces in Pearse Brothers Park.

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Development description

The removal of an existing pedestrian public footpath within pearce brothers park. And grass verge resulting in reduction of pedestrian infrastructure and pedestrian safety and mobility. The removal, reallocation, or reduction of 9 existing public car parking spaces in connection with the development approved under part 8 (ref sd218/0008) resulting in the net loss of car parking provision in an estate the provision of those 9 car spaces was as a result of deputation meeting in 2007 and a series of public consultations by sdcc roads dept and residents and local residents association. Sdcc had previously recognised the shortfall historically of parking spaces. It was also noted at trac and discussed regularly in 2006 and 2007 by councillors and a solution was agreed to removing a strip of zoned open space and install publicly designated on - street car parking - the subject of this current section 5 application.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
24 Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16	Feb 2025	€470,000	66 m
55 Pearse Bros Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16	Aug 2025	€481,000	76 m
53 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16	Mar 2025	€455,000	79 m
9 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Dec 2025	€500,000	97 m
2 Pearse Bros Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14	Feb 2026	€580,000	147 m
41 Glenmore Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16	Apr 2026	€450,000	151 m
58 Palmer Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham	Jan 2010	€250,000	236 m
30 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16	Sept 2025	€797,000	250 m

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Application received18 June 2025
Decision due15 July 2025
Decision issued27 January 2026

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