Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 8 April 2019

Griffeen Avenue, Balgaddy, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Construction of a 74-unit social housing development and community facility in Lucan.

SD198/0002 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 31 January 2019

Reference
SD198/0002
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
Application Under Part 8
Received
31 January 2019

Summary

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The proposed Part 8 development consists of 74 social housing units and a community facility on undeveloped lands. The housing mix includes 47 houses, 18 apartments, and 9 duplex units, alongside a new park, play area, and access road.

Housing estatesocial housingapartmentsduplexcommunity
Residential units
74

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Official record

Development description

  • Social housing project of 74 units and a community facility on undeveloped lands at griffeen avenue, situated between foxborough lawn and tor an rí walk consisting of: 22 3-bedroom houses, 4 person, 2 storey; 4 3-bedroom houses, 5 person, 2 storey; 21 3-bedroom houses, 5 person, 2 storey; 9 1-bedroom ground floor apartments; 9 3-bedroom, duplex units, 2 storey (1st and 2nd floor); 9 apartments
  • 2 bedroom, 3 person, 3 storey; community facility. The works include: new access off tor an rí, landscaping works to boundaries and new park/play area, ancillary works to landscape housing areas, and all necessary associated ancillary works on the site and adjacent areas. All units to be minimum a2 ber rated. The housing provision includes ground floor, two/three storey units grouped in terraces. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy for a period of four weeks from thursday, 31st january 2019 during the public opening hours at the offices of south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin
  • Submissions or observations in relation to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated, may be made as follows: online at https://consult. Sdublincoco. Ie up to midnight on thursday, 14th march 2019 or written submissions not later than 5.00pm thursday, 14th march 2019. Please address your submission to: senior executive officer, housing department, south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 (note: please make your submission by one medium only). Only submissions received by thursday, 14th march 2019 and addressed as set out above, will be considered. Submissions cannot be accepted in any other format or to any other postal address. Submissions and observations should state the name, address, and, where relevant, details of any organisation, community group or company etc. Which you represent

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RESRS
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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 11 January 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 19 February 2025.

Notified floor area: 507

12 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
11 Foxborough Grove, Lucan, DublinJul 2025€450,00092 m
33 Foxborough Walk Lucan, DublinNov 2025€419,000226 m
11 Foxborough Court, Lucan South, LucanMar 2025€215,000238 m
33 Foxborough Court, Lucan, DublinSept 2025€425,000248 m
23 Foxborough Walk, Lucan, DublinDec 2025€430,000262 m
79 Foxborough Rd, Lucan, DublinMay 2026€442,000279 m
3 Foxborough Way Lucan, DublinMar 2025€458,000312 m
72 Foxborough Rd, Lucan, DublinMay 2026€536,000352 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

  1. Application received31 January 2019
  2. Decision issued8 April 2019

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