GrantedHousing estateDecided 11 December 2023

Within the townland of Cappagh and Clonburris Litte, Clonburris, Co. Dublin

Construction of 565 homes including houses, duplexes, and apartments in Clonburris.

SDZ23A/0018 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 November 2023

Reference: SDZ23A/0018
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: SDZ Application
Received: 1 November 2023

Summary

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A 7-year planning permission is sought for a major residential development on a 13.75-hectare site. The project will consist of 230 two-to-three-storey houses, 216 duplex apartments across 20 three-storey buildings, and 119 apartments in two four-storey blocks, alongside public open space.

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Residential units: 565
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

7 year planning permission for development at site of c. 13.75 hectares (on 2 parcels of land consisting of construction of 565 dwellings (mixture of apartments, duplex apartments and houses) in the clonburris development areas csw-s1 & csw-s2 of the clonburris sdz planning scheme 2019 as follows a) 230 houses comprising 1 two bedroom house, 217 three bedroom houses and 12 four bedroom houses, all 2 storey (house types h3, h4, h4s, h5, h6
3 no. Storeys) comprising semi-detached, terraced, end terrace units (with parking, solar panels and private open space); b) 216 duplex apartments/apartments comprising 108 two bedroom units and 108 three bedroom units, in 20 no. 3 no. Storey buildings (in a series of 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9 terraced blocks); c) 119 apartments as follows: block 81 (4 storeys) consists of 72 apartments (33 one bedroom & 39 two bedroom apartments); block 82 (4 storeys) consists of 47 apartments (17 one bedroom apartments & 30 two bedroom apartments (all apartments to have terrace or balcony); d) vehicular access will be from the permitted clonburris southern link street (sdz20a/0021) and r113 to the east; e) public open space/landscaping of c. 3 hectares (to include grand canal park along the southern boundary of the site to connect to existing grand canal towpath) as well as a series of communal open spaces to serve apartments and duplex units; f) the development will also provide for all associated works and infrastructure to facilitate the development to include all ancillary site development works including footpaths, landscaping boundary treatments, public, private open space areas, car parking (675 spaces) and bicycle parking (998 spaces), single storey esb substations/bike/bin stores, green roofs and solar panels at roof level of apartments, and all ancillary site development / construction works; g) permission is also sought for provision of and connection to water supply foul drainage infrastructure; this application is being made in accordance with the clonburris strategic development zone planning scheme 2019 all on wider lands bounded generally by the dublin-cork railway line to the north, the grand canal to the south, and undeveloped lands to the east and west and relates to a proposed development within the clonburris strategic development planning scheme area, as defined by statutory instrument no. 604 of 2015; an environmental impact assessment report accompanies this planning application

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

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 23 September 2024.

Notified floor area: 1,621.7 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
2 Lockhouse Drive, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€436,122	63 m
2 Lockhouse Court, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€414,000	63 m
2 Lockhouse Close, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€440,529	63 m
2 Lockhouse Square, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€396,476	63 m
7 Lockhouse Walk, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€422,907	74 m
9 Lockhouse Walk, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€440,529	75 m
7 Lockhouse Court, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€414,097	76 m
7 Lockhouse Square, Seven Mills, Clonburrisprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€396,474	76 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 received1 November 2023
Decision due2 January 2024
Decision issued11 December 2023

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