GrantedHousing estateDecided 3 November 2025

Tandy's Lane, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Demolition of existing structures and construction of 113 residential units in Lucan.

SDZ20A/0020/EP · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 September 2025

Reference: SDZ20A/0020/EP
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Extension Of Duration Of Permission
Received: 9 September 2025

Summary

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This extension of duration application proposes the demolition of 3 houses and 9 farm structures to construct 113 residential units. The scheme comprises 70 houses, 30 duplexes, and 13 apartments across three four-storey blocks.

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Residential units: 113
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of 3 existing dwelling houses in addition to 9 farm structures and outbuildings and the construction of 113 residential units comprising 70 two storey dwelling houses (comprising 61 three bed units and 9 four bed units ranging in size from 109sq. M to 148sq. M); 30 duplex units (comprising 16 two bed units and 14 three bed units ranging in size from 94sq. M to 110sq. M) and 13 apartments (comprising 8 one bed units and 5 two bed units ranging in size from 50sq. M to 73sq. M); duplexes and apartments will be accommodated in 3 four storey blocks which will include balconies/terraces facing north-west and south-east; the development will consist of the demolition of 4,701sq. M of existing gross floor area (730sq. M habitable and 3,971sq. M non-habitable) and the construction of 11,917sq. M gross floor area; vehicular access from the subject lands to adamstown way to the south and to tandy's lane to the north; a vehicular connection will also be provided to the north-western boundary of the site to allow for a future vehicular connection to adamstown park (pending the future development of adjacent third party lands to the north-west); internal routes including new north-south avenues linking tandy's lane with adamstown way and an east-west avenue which will link to adamstown park (pending the future development of adjacent lands); pedestrian connections from the subject lands to adamstown park along tandy's lane and to adamstown way; 145 car parking spaces including on-curtilage and on-street spaces; bicycle parking; bin storage; plant; sedum roofs; solar/photovoltaic panels; boundary treatments; lighting; hard and soft landscaping including 833sq. M public open space and 737sq. M communal open space; changes in levels and all other associated site works above and below ground on lands on a 2.41 ha site at tandy's lane incorporating the dwelling's carrig (eircode k78 d348), coolmore (eircode k78 xh33) and an unnamed dwelling (eircode k78 x780) all at tandy's lane and are bounded generally to the north-east by tandy's lane (with tandy's lane park beyond) to the south-east by finnstown house hotel (protected structure) and to the south-west and north-west by undeveloped lands; adamstown way is located further to the south and adamstown park is located further to the west; the application is made in accordance with the adamstown planning scheme 2014 (as amended) and relates to a proposed development with the adamstown strategic development zone with lands located within the st. Helen's development area.

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
Tandys Lane, Finnstown, Lucan	Sept 2025	€600,000	45 m
Caraig, Finnstown, Lucan	Sept 2025	€450,000	136 m
51 Adamstown Park, St. Helens, Adamstown	Nov 2025	€580,000	163 m
99 Adamstown Way, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€524,229	170 m
49 Adamstown Way, Adamstown, Lucan	May 2026	€422,000	174 m
Apt 3, Stratton Heath, Adamstown	Apr 2026	€375,000	175 m
9 St Helens Heath, Adamstown, Lucan	Apr 2025	€590,000	203 m
22 Stratton Walk, Adamstown, Lucan	Feb 2025	€434,000	209 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 received9 September 2025
Decision due3 November 2025
Decision issued3 November 2025

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