Oldcourt Lane, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Dublin 24
Importation of soil to improve agricultural land in Ballycullen.
SD19A/0181 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 September 2019
- Reference
- SD19A/0181
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves importing and spreading approximately 85,000 cubic metres of topsoil and subsoil on 6.1 hectares of agricultural land to improve its quality. A waste licence will be applied for.
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Official record
Development description
Importation and spreading of approx. 85,000 cubic metres of topsoil and subsoil material on agricultural lands measuring an overall 6.1ha for the purposes of improving the quality of land for agricultural activity; all ancillary site works (waste licence to be applied for).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 The View, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullen | Jul 2025 | €580,000 | 388 m |
| 31 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €502,202 | 449 m |
| 21 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullenprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €572,687 | 472 m |
| 17 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullenprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €502,203 | 480 m |
| 15 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT | May 2026 | €502,203 | 492 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 received10 September 2019
- Further information requested29 July 2019
- Further information received10 September 2019
- Decision due7 October 2019
- Decision issued7 October 2019
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Not exempt — permission neededAt this site
Raising of existing contours across the site by approximatly 400mm, using existing topsoil from phase 1 of…
Oldcourt, Ballycullen, Dublin 24
ED16/0049South DublinLodged 30 Aug 2016Other
- Granted50 m away
Importation and spreading of topsoil and subsoil of approximately 24,888 tonnes (to be < 25,000 tonnes) on…
Lands at Oldcourt Lane, Oldcourt, Dublin 24
SD20A/0177South DublinLodged 17 Jul 2020Agricultural
- Not exempt — permission needed50 m away
Land reclamation works at Old Court Lane using uncontaminated by product excess material from an adjoining…
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ED17/0033South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2017Other
- Granted300 m away
Bungalow with boiler room and cloakroom annex and garage as permanent residence accessed off the existing…
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S01A/0362South DublinLodged 7 Dec 2001New dwelling
- Granted340 m away
Retention for an existing 18m Slim-Line lattice telecommunications structure, carrying antennae, associated…
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SD17A/0227South DublinLodged 10 Jul 2017Retention
- Granted340 m away
Retention permission for an existing 18m slim-line lattice telecommunications structure, carrying antennae,…
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SD10A/0138South DublinLodged 5 Jan 2011Retention
- Refused340 m away
Importation of inert topsoil and subsoil from nearby residential lands at Dodderbrook and Ballycullen Green…
Oldcourt Lane, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Dublin 24
SD18A/0376South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2019Agricultural
- Refused340 m away
18 metre slime-line telecommunications support structure, carrying antennae with associated equipment cabin…
Oldcourt, Tallaght, Co. Dublin.
SD05A/0250South DublinLodged 6 Apr 2005Infrastructure
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