GrantedInfrastructureDecided 12 February 2019

Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Development of a new 10.95-hectare public park with sports pitches, courts, and a single-storey changing facility building.

SDZ18A/0014 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 December 2018

Reference: SDZ18A/0014
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: SDZ Application
Received: 10 December 2018
Floor area: 322 m²

Summary

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The proposed Airlie Park will feature an all-weather playing pitch with floodlights, a cricket ground, basketball and tennis courts, and play areas. It also includes a single-storey building of approximately 322 sq.m. housing changing facilities, storage, and a coffee dock.

Infrastructureparksportsamenity

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Provision of new public park, called airlie park of approximately 10.95ha, comprising of a full size all-weather playing pitch (c. 135 x 90m), together with 6 18m high columns, each with 4 flood light fittings and 3m high double wire ball-stop sports fencing surrounding the proposed all-weather playing pitch, together with 16m high ball-catch fencing behind the two goal areas; a full size cricket ground (c. 140 x 158m); 2 cricket practice areas, including 3.6m high netting enclosing the cricket practice areas; 2 basketball courts, together with 6 10m high columns with between 2 and 4 flood light fittings on each column and 3m high double wire ball-stop sports fencing surrounding the proposed basketball courts; a half basketball court; 2 tennis courts, together with 6 10m high columns with between 2 and 4 flood light fittings on each column and 3m high double wire ball-stop sports fencing surrounding the proposed tennis courts; 1 storey building with changing facilities, equipment storage and a coffee dock (c. 322sq. M. ); 2 natural play / neighbourhood play areas (neaps); 2 natural play / local play areas (leaps); an exercising area; teenager's social area; car park with 56 car parking spaces served by two new vehicular entry / egress points off adamstown boulevard (permitted under ref. Sdz18a/0009; 70 bicycle parking spaces; redistribution and re-profiling of c. 179,000 cubic metres of soil spoil from drainage, services and foundations from within the adamstown strategic development zone; demolition of existing single storey house called airlie lodge (c. 110sq. M. ) and a detached single storey house at the former airlie farm (c. 125sq. M. ) and collection of ancillary farm buildings at the former airlie farm (3,210sq. M. ); all ancillary site development and landscaping works, including public lighting, seating, pathways, planting, surface water drainage and boundaries and location for park maintenance facility including a 2m high feature park entrance detail to the eastern site boundary inside planned car park; part of the subject site is within the curtilage of airlie house (protected structure) at airlie lodge and former airlie farm, both at tandy's lane, lucan and including other lands east and west of tandy's lane, in the townlands of finnstown, aderrig and doddsborough at adamstown which are bounded generally to the north by tobermaclugg village development area and the shackleton phase 2 residential development (ref. Sdz18a/0002), to the east by the alignment of the permitted adamstown boulevard (ref. Sdz18a/0009), to the south by the undeveloped lands in the aderrig development area; no works are proposed to the protected structure.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

OSOS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 31 August 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 26 June 2023.

Notified floor area: 303 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Airlie House, Adamstown, Lucan	Sept 2025	€500,000	179 m
10 Aderrig Terrace, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€458,150	183 m
10 Aderrig Crescent, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€400,881	183 m
10 Aderrig Manor, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€440,529	183 m
7 Aderrig Terrace, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€488,987	188 m
3 Aderrig Terrace, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€480,176	189 m
3 Aderrig Lodge, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€440,500	189 m
3 Aderrig Crescent, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€497,797	189 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 December 2018
Decision due12 February 2019
Decision issued12 February 2019

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