GrantedHousing estateDecided 27 January 2023

Oldcourt Road, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

Increase in housing units from 17 to 24 dwellings at Ballycullen Gate.

SD22A/0356 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 December 2022

Reference: SD22A/0356
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 22 December 2022
Floor area: 2527 m²

Summary

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The proposal seeks to modify an existing permission at Ballycullen Gate, changing dwelling types and increasing the unit count from 17 to 24 houses. The development will consist of a mix of bungalows and two-storey houses, along with associated site works and landscaping on a 0.88-hectare site.

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Residential units: 24

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Official record

Development description

Development on a site located south of oldcourt road, which forms part of all overall permitted residential development granted under ref. Sd17a/0468 & has the approved name of ballycullen gate; the proposed development consists of changes of dwelling type and increase in unit number from 17 permitted houses to 24 proposed houses; the proposed dwellings are comprised of the following: 5 three bed detached bungalows; 1 two bed detached bungalow; 2 two bed semi-detached bungalows; 1 two storey, 4 bed, detached house; 1 two storey, 3 bed, detached house; 2 two storey, 2 bed, semi-detached houses & 12 two storey, 3 bed, semi-detached houses; the proposed development also includes for all associated site development works, car parking, open spaces, and landscaping, on a site area of c. 0.88 ha. The proposed development will have the effect of modifying extant permission ref. Sd17a/0468 which has an overall site area of 3.8 hectares.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RES-NR1

“To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans”

National zoning type: New/proposed 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 27 April 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 12 November 2024.

Notified floor area: 145 m²

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 The View, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullen	Jul 2025	€580,000	46 m
21 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullenprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€572,687	64 m
31 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€502,202	65 m
17 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Ballycullenprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€502,203	66 m
15 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT	May 2026	€502,203	70 m
7 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€594,714	81 m
1 Oldcourt Park Drive, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24price excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€594,714	106 m
38 Dodderbrook Drive, Dodderbrook, Old Court Roadprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€497,800	202 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 received22 December 2022
Further information requested7 November 2022
Further information received22 December 2022
Decision due27 January 2023
Decision issued27 January 2023
Grant issued6 March 2023

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