GrantedAlterationsDecided 10 July 2020

Townlands Of Finnstown And Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Minor amendments to a permitted residential development in Lucan.

SDZ20A/0009 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 April 2020

Reference: SDZ20A/0009
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: SDZ Application
Received: 28 April 2020

Summary

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The application seeks minor amendments to three permitted apartment blocks and duplex units. Changes include repositioning one block, internal layout adjustments, window modifications, amended bin stores, and the addition of 7 car parking spaces with 4 EV charging points.

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Official record

Development description

Minor amendments to part of the residential development permitted under planning permission reg. Ref. Sdz18a/0011, as amended by sdz19a/0007 and reg. Ref. Sdz20a/0002 comprising of the following: minor amendments to 3 apartment blocks (airlie gardens, st. Helens hall and st. Helens view) comprising the repositioning of st. Helen's hall by approximately 275mm; minor internal amendments to the layout of the buildings/apartments to facilitate ancillary services; minor amendments to bin/cycle storage facilities, minor external amendments to terrace doors and balcony doors; front elevation window changes for the following duplex units
2b-1/3b-1, 2b-2/3b-2, 2b-4/3b-4, 2b-5/3b-5, 2b-7/3b-7, 2b-1_h, /3b-1_h, 2b-2_h/3b-2_h, 2b-4_h/3b-4_h, 2b-5_h/3b-5_h, 2b-7_h/3b-7_h; the addition of 7 car parking spaces and 4 electric vehicle charging points. Of these car parking spaces and electric vehicle charging points proposed 4 regular car parking spaces and 2 electric vehicle charging points are situated within the curtilage of airlie house; house type 3b-1-d ground floor window change to 2 units of this type; amended bin stores for house types 3b
A_1, 3b
C and 3b
A_2; house type 3b
F_1 proposed external stair from rear door to garden to 1 unit of this type; adjustments to rear garden side boundary walls of 3 dwellings to provide side entrance garden gates; reduction in width of st. Helen's court road from 6 metre width to 5.5 metre width, associated ancillary site development and landscape works. Retention permission is sought for adjustments to rear boundary to provide a garden gate at 2 dwellings (house type 3b
F_1_h and house type 3b
C_2) and also for the widening of st. Helen's green road by 1.6m to 5.1m. Part of the subject site is within the curtilage of airlie house (a protected structure). However, no works are proposed to the protected structure as part of this application. This application is being made in accordance with the adamstown planning scheme 2014 and relates to a proposed development within the adamstown strategic development zone planning scheme area, as defined by statutory instrument no. 272 of 2001. This site (approx. 5.87ha) in the townlands of finnstown and adamstown and including land around airlie house (protected structure), adamstown, lucan co. Dublin, on lands generally bound to the east by lands with permission for 135 no. Residential units (sdcc reg. Ref. Sdz17a/0002) and loop road 1/adamstown park (sdcc reg. Ref. Sdz17a/0007); to the west by the alignment of adamstown boulevard and airlie house itself, to the north by a planned realignment of tandy's lane, and to the south by adamstown way, adamstown, lucan, co. Dublin

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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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
14 St Helens Grove, St Helens, Adamstown	Dec 2025	€520,000	19 m
20 St. Helen's Avenue, St. Helen's, Adamstown	Dec 2025	€607,000	50 m
29 St. Helen's Drive, St. Helen's, Adamstown	Jul 2025	€553,000	51 m
6 Saint Helens Mews, Saint Helens, Adamstown	May 2025	€505,000	54 m
15 St Helens Chase, Adamstown, Lucan	Jul 2025	€568,000	56 m
38 St. Helens Avenue, Adamstown, Lucan	Mar 2026	€617,500	74 m
16 St.helen's Chase, St.helen's, Adamstown	Sept 2025	€501,000	86 m
20 St. Helen'S Chase, St. Helen'S Adamstown, Lucan	Apr 2026	€514,000	90 m

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Application received28 April 2020
Decision due18 July 2020
Decision issued10 July 2020

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