GrantedApartmentsDecided 11 March 2004

Lands bounded by Slade Road, Boherboy Rd, and Watercourse Feeding Uppermill Pond and Rear of, 2 No. bungalows fronting onto Slade Road, Saggart, Co. Dublin

A mixed-use development of 222 apartments and houses, retail space, offices, and a crèche on a 3.21-hectare site.

SD03A/0276 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 February 2004

Reference: SD03A/0276
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 13 February 2004
Residential units: 222
Floor area: 25830 m²

Summary

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The proposal consists of 222 residential units (apartments, duplexes, and terraced houses) across 17 blocks. It also includes 3,132 square metres of commercial space featuring retail units, offices, and a crèche, alongside 451 car parking spaces and a new link road.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Mixed use commercial and residential development on a site area 3.21 hectares consisting of a total of 222 number apartments and houses arranged in 17 blocks - block n (crèche) is one floor, blocks a, b, c, d, f, h, (part only), k (part only), and l are three floors, blocks e,g, j,k, (part only), m and r are two floors with dormer roof, block h is part two floors and blocks p & q are two floors all accommodating 39 no. 1 bed apartments, 78 no 2 bed apartments, 8 no. 3 bed apartments, 28 no. 2 bed duplex apartments, 24 no. 2 bed, duplex apartments, 28 no. , 2 bed terraced houses and 17 no, 3 bed terraced houses; with a total of 3132sq. M. Of commercial floor area comprising of 1960sq. M. Of retail space at the ground level of blocks a, b, c,d , f & h and 856sq. M. Office space at first and second floor of block a and a crèche/ childcare facility of 316sq. M. At block n; for two numbers esb substation switch rooms (total 40sq. M. ), 451 no. Car parking spaces including 308 no. Located in a two level basement under blocks b, c, d, e, f, g, j & k; and for the construction of a new 7.5m single carriageway with cycleway both sides linking slade road with boherboy road with vehicular access to the development from the boherboy road and from the new link road; and for the construction of all boundary walls, footpaths, retaining walls, surface carparking, loading and setdown bays, pedestrian crossing, traffic calming, landscaping works, bicycles stands and all ancillary works on and under the site including the relocation of existing 10kv power lines. This application also incorporates works to a protected structure (the farmhouse, slade road, ref. List 207) comprising the demolition and part demolition of existing agricultural out buildings (464sq. M. ) and the part demolition and refurbishment of the stone outbuilding located at corner of slade and boherboy roads to provide bicycle stands and seating and for the part demolition of the walls fronting the slade and boherboy roads and for the construction of a new 2.4m high boundary wall to the rear and sides of the farmhouse. The development site is bounded by the boherboy road to the east, slade road and rear and side of two no. Bungalows fronting onto slade road to the north and by open lands to the south an west including a water course feeding the upper mill pond which are protected structures (ref. List no. 209) at saggart co. Dublin.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

VCUC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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
40 Slade Castle Avenue, Saggart, Co Dublin	Jan 2025	€240,000	7 m
26 Slade Castle Avenue, Saggart, Co. Dublin	Dec 2025	€335,000	11 m
7 Slade Castle Wood, Saggart, Dublin	Mar 2025	€291,000	37 m
47 Slade Castle Court, Saggart, Dublin	May 2026	€325,000	39 m
49 Slade Castle Court, Saggart, Dublin 24	Dec 2025	€245,000	39 m
1 Slade Castle Heights, Saggart, Dublin 24	Jun 2026	€370,000	42 m
70 Slade Castle Ave, Saggart, Dublin	Jun 2026	€360,000	46 m
35 Sladecastle Ave, Saggart, Dublin	Sept 2025	€336,000	51 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 received13 February 2004
Further information requested1 July 2003
Further information received11 December 2003
Decision due11 March 2004
Decision issued11 March 2004
Grant issued1 July 2004
Appeal submitted31 March 2004
Appeal decided10 May 2004
Permission expiry3 August 2004

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