GrantedApartmentsDecided 28 July 2025

Units 16-21A-B, Parkmore Industrial Estate, Longmile Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12

Demolition of industrial buildings and construction of 436 apartments and commercial units in Walkinstown.

LRD25A/0002W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 June 2025

Reference: LRD25A/0002W
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 5 June 2025

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of existing commercial and industrial buildings measuring approximately 6,711 sq.m. It proposes a mixed-use scheme of 436 apartments across four blocks ranging from 6 to 10 storeys, alongside a community library, creche, medical centre, and commercial units.

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Residential units: 436
Storeys: 10

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Official record

Development description

The development will comprise the following: demolition of existing commercial/industrial buildings on site (c. 6,711 sq. M in total). Provision of a mixed use, residential and commercial/employment development (c. 49,275 sq. M gfa excluding undercroft) within 4 no. Blocks ranging in height from 6 to 10 storeys. The development will provide 436 no. Apartments (all with individual private open spaces) consisting of: 2 no. Studios, 180 no. 1-beds, 158 no. 2-beds and 96 no. 3-beds. The development will also include: internal residential amenity spaces (c. 375.3 sq. M in total); community library (c. 352.1 sq. M); creche (c. 359.1 sq. M), and 4 no. Commercial/employment units (c. 1,226.6 sq. M) comprising 2 office/co-working units (c. 435.8 sq. M in total), medical centre (with ancillary pharmacy)(c. 674.1 sq. M) and café (c. 116.7 sq. M)
Block a
9 to 10 storeys in height and will provide 81 no. Residential units
Block b
9 to 10 storeys in height and will provide 137 no. Residential units
Block c
8 to 10 storeys in height and will provide 85 no. Residential units
Block d
6 storeys in height and will provide 133 no. Residential units. Upgrades to the western side of the parkmore estate road and along the long mile road and robinhood road to provide a variety of pedestrian/ cyclist access points to the development and with vehicular access provided from the estate road with associated upgrades to the estate entrance. The development will also include 173 no. Car parking spaces within 2 no. Undercroft car parks on site and including 12 no. Parking spaces (for the commercial units) along the long mile road frontage. Provision of 1,040 cycle parking spaces. Provision of public and communal open spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments, plant areas, waste management areas, and services provision (including esb substations), and all associated works required to enable this development including connection to the uisce eireann network. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

REGENRE

“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

Objective set by the South Dublin 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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Robinhood Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22	Aug 2025	€176,000	142 m
1 Walkinstown Avenue, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Nov 2025	€485,000	450 m

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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 received5 June 2025
Decision due30 July 2025
Decision issued28 July 2025
Appeal submitted25 August 2025
Appeal decided1 December 2025
Permission expiry3 December 2030

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