GrantedHousing estateDecided 8 August 2008

Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Construction of 189 residential units including houses, apartments, and duplexes in Adamstown, Lucan.

SDZ07A/0012 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 July 2008

Reference: SDZ07A/0012
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: SDZ Application
Received: 14 July 2008
Residential units: 189
Floor area: 18328 m²

Summary

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This SDZ application proposes a large residential development of 189 units consisting of 20 houses, 95 apartments, and 62 duplex units. The buildings will range from 3 to 5 storeys and the scheme includes 298 parking spaces, public open spaces, and landscaping on a 4.8-hectare site.

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Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

Residential development consisting of 189 no. Dwelling units consisting of 1 no. 5 bed detached house, 1 no. 3 bed detached house, 18 no. 3 & 4 bed semi-detached houses, 12 no. 3 bed terraced townhouses and 95 no. 1, 2 & 3 bed apartments & 62 no. 2, 3 and 4 bed duplex units located in 7 no. 3, 4 and 5 storey blocks and all being part of an overall development at development area 2 - somerton, adamstown, co. Dublin. This application also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, public open spaces, landscaping, surface and underground car parking (298 spaces) and bicycle parking on a site area of approx. 4.8 hectares immediately west of westbury estate, lucan, east of the paddoks, adamstown, co. Dublin and south-west of the lucan (superquinn) shopping centre. The site will be directly accessed via 3 no. Vehicular access points off adamstown drive to the south, all being part of development area 2 (somerton) of adamstown strategic development zone planning scheme. This application is being made in accordance with the provisions of adamstown planning scheme 2003, as amended by variation no
The development will take place entirely within the boundaries of the adamstown strategic development zone as defined by statutory instrument no. 272 of 2001. Significant further information: residential development of 192 no. Dwelling units consisting of 4 no. 3 & 4 bed detached houses, 16 no. 3 & 4 bed semi-detached houses, 105 no. 1,2 & 3 bed apartments & 67 no. 2, 3 & 4 bed duplex units in 11 no. 2, 3, 4 & 5 storey blocksand all being part of an overall development at development area 2 - somerton, adamstown, co. Dublin. This application also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, public open spaces, landscaping, surface and undergroundcar parking (367spaces in total) and bicycle and bin storage. It is also proposed to extend internal road mcao northwards from adamstown drive to boundary with lucan (superquinn) shopping centre

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

SDZRS

“To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Somerton Row, Newcastle Road, Lucan	Oct 2025	€578,000	23 m
15 Units At Tandy's Lane, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€5,137,843	73 m
4 Somerton Woods, Somerton, Newcastle	Sept 2025	€740,000	87 m
53TandysDrive, Tandys Lane, Adamstownprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€488,987	194 m
15 Tandy's Park, Tandy's Lane, Adamstownprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€497,797	194 m
17 Tandy's Park, Tandy's Lane, Adamstownprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€502,203	194 m
23 Tandys Park, Tandys Lane, Adamstownprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€511,013	194 m
20 The Paddocks, Adamstown, Lucan	Jan 2025	€375,000	203 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 received14 July 2008
Further information requested15 February 2008
Further information received14 July 2008
Decision due6 September 2008
Decision issued8 August 2008

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