Garters Lane, Saggart, Co Dublin
Construction of 224 apartments in four blocks up to eight storeys tall in Saggart.
SHD3ABP-308088-20 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 September 2020
- Reference
- SHD3ABP-308088-20
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- SHD3-Application to ABP
- Received
- 4 September 2020
- Residential units
- 224
Summary
AI-generatedStrategic Housing Development application for 224 apartment units across four blocks ranging from 5 to 8 storeys. The development includes two basement levels with 191 car parking spaces, 470 bicycle spaces, an ESB substation, and associated landscaping and infrastructure.
- Storeys
- 8
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
224 apartment units arranged in 4 blocks and all associated public open spaces, communal amenity spaces and private amenity spaces comprising terraces/balconies. The proposed blocks are arranged over 2 single level basements (accessed via 2 vehicular ramps to east of the site) and comprise 5 to 6 storey blocks with an 8 storey element as part of block a. Vehicular access to serve the proposed development will be provided via a new access at garters lane and will also provide access to lands to the east (development permitted under abp ref pl06s. 305563). Permission is also sought for 191 car parking spaces (180 at basement level and 11 at surface level); 470 bicycle parking spaces (290 at basement level at 180 at surface level); 1 esb substation; 1 cycle store, hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle links, boundary treatments, public lighting, bin storage areas at basement, surface water drainage infrastructure and attenuation tanks, and all associated site development and infrastructure works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Parklands Cove, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €488,987 | 120 m |
| 12 Parklands Cove, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €466,960 | 150 m |
| 5 Parklands Cove, Saggartprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €488,987 | 155 m |
| 58 Parklands Parade, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €418,502 | 155 m |
| 16 Garter Green, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €475,771 | 170 m |
| 16 Garter Green, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €467,100 | 170 m |
| 46 Parklands Links, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €462,500 | 190 m |
| 10 Swiftwood, Garters Lane, Saggart | Apr 2026 | €715,000 | 207 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 received4 September 2020
- Decision due29 October 2020
- Decision issued21 December 2020
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