Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 26 May 2020

Citywest Road and Magna Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24

Construction of 463 homes, including 353 apartments, 89 houses, 21 duplexes, and a creche in Citywest.

SHD3ABP-306602-20 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 February 2020

Reference
SHD3ABP-306602-20
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
SHD3-Application to ABP
Received
10 February 2020
Residential units
463

Summary

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This large-scale strategic housing development consists of 463 residential units. It features 353 apartments across seven blocks up to 7 storeys high, 89 houses, 21 duplex apartments, a creche, and a community building.

Apartmentsshdcrechehousing estateapartments
Storeys
7

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a residential development of 463 dwellings comprising 353 apartments, 89 houses and 21 duplex apartments, creche (c. 587.8sq. M) and community building (c. 141sq. M) as follows: (a) 353 apartments in 7 apartment buildings (with balconies or terraces [including communal terraces] as follows: block 1 (6 storeys with a part 7 storey level) of 57 apartments; block 2(6 storeys with a part 7 storey level) of 47 apartments; block 3 (6 storeys over undercroft/semi-basement with a part 7 storey level) of 56 apartments with car parking and ancillary plant/storage at basement level; block 4 (6 storeys over undercroft/semi-basement with a part 7 storey level) of 56 apartments with car parking and ancillary plant/storage at basement level; block 5 (6 storeys with a part 7 storey level) of 47 apartments; block 6 (6 storeys over undercroft/semi-basement with a part 7 storey level) of 58 apartments with car parking and ancillary plant/storage at basement level; block 7 is 6 storeys of 32 apartments (creche at ground and first floor) with outdoor play area. (b) 89 houses; house types 1a, 2a, 4, 4a- 3 storey to front [2 storey to rear] remainder of house types 2 storey. (c) 21 duplex apartments in 2 3-storey buildings. (d) single storey community building including management office, 3 single storey esb substations, single storey bicycle and bin stores. (e) 401 car parking spaces (including 3 car sharing spaces) to serve overall development and 364 bicycle spaces ([for apartments] with apartment bicycle storage provided internally at ground floor level for apartment blocks 1-7). (f) provision of public open space areas within the development (including playground areas and communal open space areas); all ancillary landscape works, public lighting, planting and boundary treatments including regrading/re-profiling of site where required as well as provision of footpaths and cycle paths. (g) vehicular access to the proposed development will be from the citywest road (n82) and will include pedestrian crossings and works to facilitate access (including vehicular and footpath/bridges over stream/ditch), secondary vehicular and pedestrian access to boundary to lands to north (currently under construction) and pedestrian to boundary to magna drive. (h) provision of surface water and underground attenuation and all ancillary site development work. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant sdcc development plan.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
10 The Park, Barnoaks, CitywestJul 2025€421,000125 m
17 Verschoyle Crescent, Saggart Abbey, SaggartFeb 2026€377,000135 m
8 Citywest Lawn Park, Citywest, Dublin 24price excludes VATMay 2026€436,123142 m
31 Verschoyle Glen, Saggart, Citywest Dublin 24Jan 2025€427,000148 m
41 Verschoyle Glen, Saggart Abbey, SaggartJun 2025€465,000156 m
43 Verschoyle Glen, Saggart Abbey, Tallaght Dublin 24May 2026€486,000160 m
22 Verscoyle Glen, Saggart Abbey, Dublinnot full market priceMay 2025€450,000175 m
32 Verschoyle Dr, Saggart Abbey, Citywest WestJun 2025€495,000216 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 received10 February 2020
  2. Decision due29 April 2020
  3. Decision issued26 May 2020

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