Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Construction of a detached bungalow for a hotel manager within the grounds of a protected structure.
SD21A/0027 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 February 2021
- Reference
- SD21A/0027
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 February 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 314 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the construction of a detached single storey bungalow to be used as a hotel manager's house. The development includes connection to the existing foul sewer and access road, located within the curtilage of Finnstown Castle Hotel, which is a protected structure.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a detached single storey bungalow to be used as a hotel manager's house; connection to existing foul sewer; access off existing access road to finnstown castle hotel and all associated site works located within the curtilage of a protected structure, rps ref. 112.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Castlegate Crescent, Adamstown, Lucan | May 2026 | €445,000 | 82 m |
| 14 Castlegate Crescent, Adamstown, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 89 m |
| 46 Castlelane Crescent, Adamstown Castle, Adamstown | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 128 m |
| 36 Castlegate Way, Adamstown, Lucannot full market price | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 130 m |
| 38 Castlegate Crescent, Adamstown, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €368,000 | 139 m |
| 26 Castlegate Grove, Adamstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €390,000 | 141 m |
| 26 Castlegate Grove, Adamstown, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €375,000 | 141 m |
| 60 Castlegate Way, Adamstown Castle, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €445,000 | 151 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 February 2021
- Decision due6 April 2021
- Decision issued6 April 2021
- Appeal submitted4 May 2021
- Permission expiry4 November 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Refused40 m away
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Finnstown Castle Hotel, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD19A/0284South DublinLodged 10 Sept 2019New dwelling
- Refused80 m away
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SD17A/0179South DublinLodged 12 Jun 2017New dwelling
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Installation of a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas…
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SD16A/0177South DublinLodged 26 May 2016Infrastructure
- Refused100 m away
The installation of a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural…
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SD16A/0242South DublinLodged 8 Jul 2016Infrastructure
- Not exempt — permission needed110 m away
Erection of 1 no. single storey temporary storage shed and 1 no. portacabin on lands at Finnstown Castle…
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ED14/0034South DublinLodged 22 Sept 2014Other
- Exempt — no permission needed110 m away
External Landscaping,resurfacing in tarmacadam of access avenue,erection of lamp standards, erection of…
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ED08/0001South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2008Alterations
- Refused160 m away
Retention of a temporary two-sided advertising sign 3m wide by 6m high, providing 36sqm of advertising space…
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SD09A/0324South DublinLodged 17 Aug 2009Retention
- Withdrawn160 m away
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