Tobermaclugg, Adamstown, Lucan, Co Dublin
Construction of 267 residential units including houses, apartments, and duplexes in Adamstown.
SDZ16A/0003 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 November 2016
- Reference
- SDZ16A/0003
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- SDZ Application
- Received
- 18 November 2016
- Residential units
- 267
- Floor area
- 31924.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis large-scale SDZ development proposes 267 homes consisting of 199 houses, 60 apartments in a 3-4 storey block over basement parking, and 8 duplex/apartment units. The scheme includes private and semi-private open spaces, 534 parking spaces, landscaping, and a new 485m road connecting to Adamstown Drive.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
- 267 dwelling units comprising of the following; 199 houses consisting of 107 four bedroom houses, 86 three bedroom houses and 6 five bedroom houses in a mix of two and three storey terrace, semi-detached and detached units ranging in size from 110sqm to 165sqm. 60 apartments (referred to as block a) consisting of 49 two bedroom units, 9 one bedroom units and 2 three bedroom units ranging in size from 47sqm to 98sqm in a 3
- 4 storey apartment block over basement car park (86 spaces) and 8 duplex/apartment units (referred to as block b) consisting of 4 three bedroom duplexes, 3 two bedroom duplexes and 1 one bedroom apartment ranging in size from 54sqm to 111sqm in a 3
- 4 storey residential block. Private and semi-private open space to serve the proposed units will be provided in the form of balconies, terraces, gardens, courtyards and roof terraces. The proposed development includes associated landscaping, 534 car parking spaces, bin storage areas and all associated site development and infrastructural works. Vehicular access to serve the residential development will be taken from 4 access points off adamstown drive, a proposed 6.5m wide east-west road (c. 485m in total) connecting to the existing dodsboro road/tandy's lane in the east. The new road will make provision for vehicular traffic, online bus services, car parking as required, pedestrian footpaths and cycle paths. Permission is also sought for the upgrade of c. 257m of dodsboro road/tandy's lane from the existing junction of dodsboro road and dodsboro cottages, tying back into dodsboro road/tandy's lane adjacent to the former airlie studfarm. A new signal controlled crossroads providing access to the proposed residential development will be provided at a point c. 143m south of the existing junction of dodsboro road and dodsboro cottages. The upgraded carriageway of the dodsboro road/tandy's lane provision for vehicular traffic, bus lanes and right turning lanes as required and will be flanked on both sides by cycle paths. To the east of the proposed crossroads, permission is sought for a new 6.5m wide road of c. 360m in length connecting to the existing road network. This new road will make provision for vehicular traffic, car parking as required, pedestrian footpaths and cycle paths. A crossroads will be provided on this section of the road at a point of c. 235m from the proposed crossroads on the dodsboro road all on lands bound generally by dodsboro cottages to the north, dodsboro road/tandy's lane to the east and future development lands in adamstown sdz to the south and west
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 June 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 May 2019.
12 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Shackleton Wood, Shackleton Park, Lucan | Apr 2025 | €526,000 | 93 m |
| 23 Shackelton Way, Shackleton Park, Lucan | Sept 2025 | €575,000 | 98 m |
| 48a Dodsboro Cottages, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €896,000 | 112 m |
| 39a Shackelton Avenue, Shackelton, Lucan | Apr 2026 | €1,200,000 | 134 m |
| 15 Shackleton Gate, Shackleton Park, Lucan | Apr 2025 | €500,000 | 148 m |
| 3 Shackleton Links, Shackleton Park, Lucan | Jun 2025 | €440,000 | 153 m |
| 58a Dodsborough Cottages, Shackleton Way, Lucan | May 2025 | €630,000 | 156 m |
| 6 Shackleton Grove, Shackleton Park, Lucan | Jul 2025 | €530,000 | 173 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 received18 November 2016
- Decision due23 January 2017
- Decision issued23 January 2017
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