GrantedHousing estateDecided 3 October 2022

In the townlands of Gollierstown & Aderrig, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Construction of 423 residential units including houses and apartments in Lucan.

SDZ22A/0007 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 September 2022

Reference: SDZ22A/0007
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: SDZ Application
Received: 6 September 2022
Floor area: 38768.2 m²

Summary

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A major development is proposed comprising 423 residential units in a mix of houses and apartments. The scheme includes 257 houses ranging from 2 to 3 storeys, and outline permission is sought for an apartment block ranging from 5 to 9 storeys. The project also features public open space and 488 car parking spaces.

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Residential units: 423

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Official record

Development description

Comprising phase 1 of the adamstown boulevard development area and consists of 38,768.21sq. M. Of residential development to be constructed in a mix of housing and apartment units, with 423 residential units proposed in total (of which 166 units are subject to the application for outline permission); the housing units for which permission is being sought are on a site of 9.22ha shall comprise 75 two bedroom units, 113 three bedroom units and 69 four bedroom units, ranging from 2 to 3 storeys in height; outline permission is sought on a site of 0.54ha for the apartment block, which shall range from 5 to 9 storeys in height and comprises 11 studio units, 76 one bedroom units and 79 two bedroom units; all residential units are provided with private open space, in the form of private rear gardens or balconies; the proposed development includes approximately 0.95 ha of public open space in the form of a linear open space located on the east of the site stretching between adamstown way and station road and a pocket park located in the north-west of the site. 488 car parking spaces are proposed in total. 433 of these are allocated to the housing element of the development, and 55 are allocated to the apartments. A total of 52 visitor spaces are provided across the site; a total of 6 disabled spaces and 6 ev spaces are proposed. 40 secure bicycle parking spaces are provided in 4 locations throughout the site. 3 esb substations are also provided; vehicular access to serve the development is provided from the existing adamstown avenue and adamstown way from the west and north, station road to the south and stream road, which bisects the boulevard development area. A new bus turning circle, along with bus lay-bys are proposed on the south of the site on station road; the development includes the provision of ancillary site development works, boundary treatments and landscape works; this development amends aspects at the interface between the proposed development and the development at the crossings currently under construction and permitted under reg. Ref. Sdz20a/0017 (as amended by sdz21a/0021) on lands bounded generally to the north by adamstown way and the aderrig development area, currently under development subject to planning permissions reg. Ref. Sdz20a/0017 (as amended by sdz21a/0021) and reg. Ref. Sdz21a/0014; to the east by currently undeveloped lands within the adamstown station development area as well as the railway overpass and its approach road known locally as 'the farmer's bridge'; to the south by the existing railway line and to the west by undeveloped agricultural lands; this application is being made in accordance with the adamstown planning scheme 2014, as amended, and relates to a proposed development within the adamstown strategic development zone planning scheme area, as defined by statutory instrument no. 272 of 2001.

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 15 April 2024.

Notified floor area: 149.82 m²

12 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
228 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€585,903	34 m
220 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€590,308	44 m
189 Adamstown Avenue, Redford, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€568,282	66 m
32 Redford Drive, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€440,529	71 m
19 Redford Place, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€440,529	73 m
218 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€590,308	76 m
30 Redford Drive, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€440,529	78 m
15 Redford Place, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€440,529	94 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 received6 September 2022
Further information requested30 June 2022
Further information received6 September 2022
Decision due3 October 2022
Decision issued3 October 2022

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