GrantedApartmentsDecided 23 June 2021

CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12

Demolition of a warehouse and construction of 171 apartments in blocks up to eight storeys high.

SHD3ABP-309658-21 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 March 2021

Reference: SHD3ABP-309658-21
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: SHD3-Application to ABP
Received: 10 March 2021
Residential units: 171

Summary

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This strategic housing development proposal involves demolishing an existing warehouse and factory building in Walkinstown. In its place, 171 apartments will be built across two blocks ranging from one to eight storeys, alongside a café, creche, gym, and under-podium parking.

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Storeys: 8

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of an existing warehouse/factory building and ancillary outbuildings/structures and the construction of a residential development of 171 apartments with supporting tenant amenity facilities (gym, lounges and meeting room), café, creche, landscaping, public realm improvements, and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development will consist of 2 x studio apartments, 59 x 1-bedroom apartments, 103 x 2-bedroom apartments and 7 x 3-bedroom apartments contained in two apartment blocks ranging in height from 1 to 8 storeys. The proposed development provides for outdoor amenity areas, landscaping, under-podium car parking, bicycle racks, bin stores, ancillary plant, and roof mounted solar panels. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be provided via a relocated entrance from ballymount road lower. Any person may, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by an bord pleanála of the application and on payment of the prescribed fee of €20 (except for certain prescribed bodies), make a submission or observations in writing to an bord pleanála, 64 marlborough street, dublin 1 or online at www. Pleanala. Ie. Any enquiries relating to the application process should be directed to the strategic housing development section of an bord pleanála (tel. 01-8588100).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

REGENRE

“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Stoneview, Walkinstown House, Ballymount Road Lowerprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€60,768,277	8 m
Stoneview Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinsontownprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€17,337,516	8 m
7 Walkinstown Crescent, Dublin 12, Dublin	Mar 2025	€400,000	69 m
72 Walkinstown Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	May 2025	€499,000	126 m
35 Walkinstown Park, Walkinstown, Walkinstown	Sept 2025	€523,250	142 m
46 Walkinstown Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Feb 2025	€390,000	148 m
C 1 Ballymount Sq, Ballymount Rd, Walkinstown Dublin 12	Jan 2025	€335,000	148 m
19a Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12	Apr 2025	€392,000	162 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 received10 March 2021
Decision due4 May 2021
Decision issued23 June 2021

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