Finnstown and Esker South, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Demolition of a house and construction of 29 apartments in a single block in Lucan.
S00A/0456 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 July 2000
- Reference
- S00A/0456
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 July 2000
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises 29 apartment units in a single block with two, three, and four-storey elements. The project includes the demolition of an existing habitable dwelling, car parking, and site works on a 0.57-hectare site.
- Residential units
- 29
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 comprising 29 no. Dwelling units consisting of no. 1 bedroom apartments and 27 no. Two bedroom apartments all in a single block with 2, 3 and 4 storey elements; provision of car parking spaces, bin storage and bike storage facilities; demolition of a single habitable dwelling; site development and landscape works; vehicular access to be provided via single entrance off new re-aligned haydens lane; all approx. 0.57 hectares on lands bounded by esker road to the north, the re-aligned haydens lane to the east and the finnestown abbey housing scheme to the west.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Silverwood, Finnstown, Lucan Dublin | Nov 2025 | €493,000 | 85 m |
| 22 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Nov 2025 | €490,000 | 110 m |
| 18 Silverberry, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 117 m |
| 4 Esker Terrace, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €400,000 | 161 m |
| 4a Esker Cottages, Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €400,000 | 196 m |
| 2 Rockfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jun 2026 | €632,000 | 207 m |
| 2 Johnsbridge Meadows, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €445,000 | 212 m |
| 5 Brookfield, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan | Jan 2026 | €460,000 | 219 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 received3 July 2000
- Decision due28 August 2000
- Decision issued1 September 2000
- Grant issued13 October 2000
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
Development comprising revisions to development previously permitted under Reg. Ref. S00A/0456 consisting of…
Lands bounded by Esker Road to the north, the re-aligned Hayden's Lane to the , west and the Finnstown Abbey Housing Scheme to the west in the townlands of , Finnstown and Esker South, Lucan, , Co. Dublin.
SD02A/0511South DublinLodged 8 Nov 2002Apartments
- Granted50 m away
Raise gable wall with change of roof type from a hipped roof to a half hipped finish with a roof light to the…
24, Silverwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD21B/0006South DublinLodged 5 Jan 2021Alterations
- Granted70 m away
3 bedroom two storey dwelling with second floor storage space attached to the side of existing 3 bedroom two…
19, Silverwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD07A/0943South DublinLodged 26 Nov 2007New dwelling
- Refused70 m away
Construction of a 4 bedroom, two storey dwelling with 2nd floor storage space attached to side of existing 3…
19, Silverwood, Finnstown Abbey, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD07A/0376South DublinLodged 24 May 2007New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Construction of 2m high wall on southern boundary at already approved house (S98A/0602)
16 Esker Cottages, Esker Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00B/0476South DublinLodged 14 Jul 2000Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Construction of 1 no. domestic garage (89.10sq.m) & ancillary site works to rear of 17 & 18 Esker Cottages
17 & 18, Esker Cottages, Esker Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD04B/0295South DublinLodged 3 Jun 2004Extension
- Granted100 m away
Conversion of attic to non-habitable storage space with 3 no. velux type windows to rear and includes change…
28, Silverberry, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD06B/0809South DublinLodged 31 Oct 2006Extension
- Granted100 m away
Conversion of attic to non habitable storage space with 3 no velux type windows to rear and includes change…
28, Silverberry, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD07B/0264South DublinLodged 27 Mar 2007Extension
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