Planning Permission Ireland
Awaiting decisionNew dwellingDecided 20 April 2026

20, Dodsborough Cottages, Lucan, County Dublin, K78K793

Demolition of a rear shed, subdivision of the site, and construction of two new five-bedroom semi-detached houses.

SD26A/0051W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 February 2026

Reference
SD26A/0051W
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
Permission
Received
16 February 2026

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves demolishing an existing rear shed and subdividing the site to build two new double-storey semi-detached houses with lofts. Access will be provided from a private rear laneway, with two parking spaces for each home.

New dwellingdemolitionsemi detachedinfill
Residential units
2
Storeys
3

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist / consists of the demolition of an existing shed to the rear, the subdivision of the site and the erection of two new double storey with loft five-bedroom semidetached houses. The houses will be known as 20a and 20b dodsborough cottages. Each house will measure 158.5m2. The houses will have two new site access points from the private laneway to the rear facing lucan united football club. Each house will have space for 2 onsite car parking bays in front of the houses. The development will include all new perimeter walls services and service connections ancillary to the development.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
20 Dodsborough Cottages, Lucan, Co DublinSept 2025€650,00043 m
21 Dodsborough Cottages, Lucan, DublinSept 2025€300,00044 m
48a Dodsboro Cottages, Lucan, DublinFeb 2025€896,000125 m
58a Dodsborough Cottages, Shackleton Way, LucanMay 2025€630,000157 m
23 Shackelton Way, Shackleton Park, LucanSept 2025€575,000168 m
62 Dodsborough Cottages, Lucan, DublinNov 2025€505,000171 m
39a Shackelton Avenue, Shackelton, LucanApr 2026€1,200,000195 m
85 Airlie Heights, Lucan, DublinDec 2025€396,000214 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

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  1. Application received16 February 2026
  2. Decision due20 April 2026
  3. Decision issued20 April 2026

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