Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 28 August 2019

In the townland of Boherboy, Saggart Road, Co Dublin

Strategic Housing Development of 609 homes and a creche in Saggart.

SHD3ABP-304828-19 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 July 2019

Reference
SHD3ABP-304828-19
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
SHD3-Application to ABP
Received
4 July 2019
Residential units
609

Summary

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A joint development of 609 dwellings comprising 267 houses, 158 duplex units, and 184 apartments across multiple blocks. The scheme also includes a two-storey creche, new vehicular access points, and pedestrian/cyclist links to the adjoining District Park.

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Official record

Development description

Two adjoining sites to be developed by (a) durkan estates ireland ltd. For 279 dwellings on the western side and (b) kelland homes ltd. For 330 dwellings and a créche on the eastern side. The development will consist of 609 dwellings comprised of: 267 3&4 bed, 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, 158 1,2&3 bed duplex units in 16 2&3 storey blocks, and 184 1,2&3 bed apartments in six 4-5 storey blocks, and a 2 storey créche(506sq. M). Access to the development will be via two vehicular access points from the boherboy road, along with the provision of a roadside footpath along the front of the site at boherboy road continuing eastwards to the junction with the n81-blessington road. The proposed development also provides for pedestrain and cyclist connectivity to the adjoining district park to the north-east. The proposed development includes all associated site development works, public open spaces, including alongside the corbally stream, which will accommodate the provision of pedestrain/cyclist links to the district park to the north-east, hard and soft landscaping, surface car-parking, bicycle parking, bin storage, public lighting, esb sub-stations. Surface water will be attenuated within the site, with outfall to existing watercourses, with foul sewer connected to a proposed new pumping station located at the northern end of the site, on an overall application site area of 17.87ha. In accordance with the fortunestown local area plan (2012) an area of approx. 1.28ha is reserved for a school site.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RES-NR1
To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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
34 Verschoyle Heights, Tallaght, DublinApr 2025€429,000248 m
31 Verschoyle Rise, Saggart Abbey, SaggartMar 2025€450,000260 m
22 Corbally Rise, Westbrook Glen, Tallaght Dublin 24Oct 2025€380,000264 m
20 Corbally Rise, Westbrook Glen, TallaghtJun 2026€526,000272 m
15 Corbally Rise, Westbrook Glen, Dublin 24Apr 2025€400,000274 m
13 Verschoyle Heights, Saggart Abbey, Citywest Dublin 24Aug 2025€380,000279 m
15 Corbally Heath, Tallaght, Dublin 24Jan 2025€530,000283 m
9 Verschoyle Heights, Saggart, DublinSept 2025€425,000312 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

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  1. Application received4 July 2019
  2. Decision due28 August 2019
  3. Decision issued28 August 2019

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