"Barnbrook", Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
A large residential development of 34 houses, 44 duplexes, 6 apartments, and a childcare facility in Newcastle.
SD05A/0671 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 August 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0671
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 August 2005
- Residential units
- 92
- Floor area
- 9623 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes 34 houses of various designs, 44 duplex units across multiple blocks, and a three-storey block of 6 apartments. It also features a two-storey childcare facility measuring 295.4 square metres and associated infrastructure.
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
(a) 2 no. Detached four bedroom two storey with dormer dwellings: (b) 18 no. Semi-detached four bedroom, two storey with dormer dwellings: (c) 4 no. Semi-detached three bedroom, two storey dwellings: (d) 6 no. Semi-detached/end terrace four bedroom two storey with dormer dwellings: (e) 4 no. Mid-terrace three bedroom two storey dwellings: (f) a three storey apartment block of 6 no. Two bedroom apartment units facing onto main street: (g) a three storey and partial four storey block of 16 no. Two bedroom duplexes: (h) 2 no. Four storey blocks of various designs each with 4 no. Two bedroom duplexes: (i) 2 no. Four storey blocks each with 10 no. Two bedroom duplex units: (j) a four storey block of 8 no. Two bedroom duplex units: (k) a two storey childcare facility of 295.4 m. Sq. : (l) access roads, footpaths, re-located four sewer, upgraded pumping station, surface water drainage and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Castlechurch Avenue, Newcastle, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €505,000 | 56 m |
| 4 Castlechurch Park, Newcastle, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €565,000 | 65 m |
| 4 Castlechurch Close, Newcastle, County Dublin | Apr 2025 | €480,000 | 74 m |
| 2 Castlechurch Close, Newcastle, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 81 m |
| 14 Castlelyon Dr, Newcastle, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 115 m |
| 26 Castlechurch Park, Newcastle, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 122 m |
| 9 Castlelyon Green, Newcastle, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 123 m |
| 13 Castlelyon Ave, Newcastle, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €385,000 | 135 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 received5 August 2005
- Decision due28 September 2005
- Decision issued28 September 2005
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