Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 18 March 2026

In the townland of Gollierstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Construction of a five-storey civic building containing a library and enterprise spaces in Adamstown.

SDZ26A/0003W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 December 2025

Reference
SDZ26A/0003W
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
SDZ Application
Received
3 December 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The proposed development consists of a five-storey civic building accommodating a library of approximately 1,606 sqm and enterprise uses of approximately 1,505 sqm. The project includes bicycle parking, roof-level plant, and adjustments to Adamstown Avenue to provide active travel infrastructure.

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Storeys
5
Floor area
3,111 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission on a site (approx. 0.194 ha) in the townland of gollierstown, adamstown, lucan, co. Dublin on lands generally bounded by adamstown avenue to the north and north-east, to the west by the civic plaza, to the south and south-east by lands located within development area 11- adamstown station (subject to concurrent planning application sdcc reg. Ref. Sdz25a/0050w). The proposed development comprises a 5-storey civic building accommodating library (c. 1,606.0sqm) and enterprise (c. 1,505.0sqm) uses; all associated site development and landscape works, including provision of bicycle parking; plant at roof level; adjustments to adamstown avenue including provision of active travel infrastructure, including a bus stop, bus shelter and a loading bay on the south side of the road. 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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
230 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VATMar 2026€585,90324 m
210 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown Square, AdamstownDec 2025€390,00047 m
16 Stratton Way, Adamstown Square, AdamstownApr 2026€500,00076 m
1 Stratton Drive, Adamstown Square, LucanSept 2025€385,00084 m
187 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VATJun 2026€599,11986 m
1 Stratton Way, Adamstown Square, AdamstownMar 2025€488,00086 m
185 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VATMay 2026€599,11990 m
179 Adamstown Avenue, Adamstown, Lucanprice excludes VATJun 2026€599,119100 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

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  1. Application received3 December 2025
  2. Decision due18 March 2026
  3. Decision issued18 March 2026

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