# Site report — 53.60763, -6.21167

*Everything within 500 m, generated 2026-09-13 from the PlanSight store. No figure in this report was fetched live; each section names its source and the date that source was last confirmed.*

## Where this is

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Townland | Clonard or Folkstown Great |
| Electoral division | Balbriggan Rural |
| Local electoral area | Balbriggan |
| Local authority | Fingal County Council |

**Census 2022, small area 267002034/267002002** — 296 people in 93 households (97 dwellings). 90% owner-occupied, 3.3% privately rented, 0% social. Vacancy 5.2%. 4. Rural areas with high urban influence

*Sources: [places](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Administrative_Areas___OSi_National_Statutory_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0) (2026-09-11)*

## The site itself

**Parcel** — Tailte Éireann `5454537` (freehold), 27,752.95 m² (2.78 ha), FINGAL.

**Zoning**

| Code | Objective | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| — | RA - Residential Area: Ensure the provision of high quality new residential environments with good layout and design, w… | FINGAL_DP_OWN |
| R1 | RA - Residential Area: Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and phy… | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 |

**Residential Zoned Land Tax** — on the draft map 2027 (parcel `FL0000002197`, 47.51 ha), and the final map 2026 (parcel `FL0000002197`, 47.51 ha).

> This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

**Constraints within 500 m**

| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Radon risk area | 4 | About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 i… |
| Recorded monument | 13 | House - Neolithic; Enclosure; Excavation - miscellaneous; Pit; Enclosure |

*Sources: [parcels](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral_Parcels_Freehold/FeatureServer/12) (2026-09-11)*

## Planning activity — 15 applications within 500 m in 5 years

| Decision | Applications |
|---|---|
| GRANT PERMISSION | 5 |
| Invalid Application | 3 |
| INVALID APPLICATION DUE TO SITE NOTICE | 3 |
| REFUSE PERMISSION | 2 |
| App withdrawn as no AI recd in 6 months | 1 |
| REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | 1 |

### Largest by unit count

| Units | Ref | Status | Decision | Received | What |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | F26A/0627 | Invalid Application | Invalid Application | 2026-07-15 | The Retention of 1 No. additional roof light to the front roof elevati |
| 0 | F26A/0579E | Additional Information Requested | REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | 2026-07-02 | Planning permission is sought for: 1/ Retention for construction of s |
| 0 | F26A/0558E | Invalid Application | Invalid Application | 2026-06-26 | Planning permission is sought for: 1/ Retention for construction of s |
| 0 | F26A/0478 | Invalid Application | Invalid Application | 2026-06-08 | The retention of 1 No. Additional Roof light to the front |
| 0 | LRD0069/S3E | Final Grant | GRANT PERMISSION | 2025-12-18 | The development will consist of the construction of 815 no. dwellings |
| 0 | F25A/0484 | Decision Issued | App withdrawn as no AI recd in 6 months | 2025-06-04 | Permission is sought for an increase in the permitted occupancy from 2 |
| 0 | LRD0048/S3E | Final Grant | REFUSE PERMISSION | 2024-08-06 | The development will consist of the construction of 197 no. dwellings |
| 0 | LRD0006/S3 | Final Grant | REFUSE PERMISSION | 2023-12-20 | Dean Swift Property Holdings Unlimited Company, intend to apply for a |
| 0 | F23A/0777 | Final Grant | GRANT PERMISSION | 2023-12-14 | The development will consist of an attic conversion to habitable space |
| 0 | F22A/0670 | Final Grant | GRANT PERMISSION | 2023-04-06 | The development will consist of Phase 3C as well as roads, services an |

### Most recent

| Received | Ref | Status | Distance | What |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | F26A/0627 | Invalid Application | 415.5 m | The Retention of 1 No. additional roof light to the front roof elevati |
| 2026-07-02 | F26A/0579E | Additional Information Requested | 404.8 m | Planning permission is sought for: 1/ Retention for construction of s |
| 2026-06-26 | F26A/0558E | Invalid Application | 404.8 m | Planning permission is sought for: 1/ Retention for construction of s |
| 2026-06-08 | F26A/0478 | Invalid Application | 415.6 m | The retention of 1 No. Additional Roof light to the front |
| 2025-12-18 | LRD0069/S3E | Final Grant | 176 m | The development will consist of the construction of 815 no. dwellings |
| 2025-06-04 | F25A/0484 | Decision Issued | 130.8 m | Permission is sought for an increase in the permitted occupancy from 2 |
| 2024-08-06 | LRD0048/S3E | Final Grant | 83.5 m | The development will consist of the construction of 197 no. dwellings |
| 2023-12-20 | LRD0006/S3 | Final Grant | 178.2 m | Dean Swift Property Holdings Unlimited Company, intend to apply for a |
| 2023-12-14 | F23A/0777 | Final Grant | 415.6 m | The development will consist of an attic conversion to habitable space |
| 2023-04-06 | F22A/0670 | Final Grant | 0 m | The development will consist of Phase 3C as well as roads, services an |

*`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.*

*Sources: [npad](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) (2026-09-13)*

## Appeals — 12 in 5 years

| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| other | 8 |
| grant_conditions | 3 |
| withdrawn | 1 |

| Decided | ACP ref | LA ref | Outcome | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | 324332 | LRD0069/S3E | withdrawn | 176 m |
| 2025-03-27 | 321437 | LRD0048/S3E | grant_conditions | 83.5 m |
| 2024-10-22 | 320373 | FIN-C657-RZT24-26-A | other | 390.4 m |
| 2024-10-22 | 320389 | FIN-C657-RZT24-26-C | other | 390.4 m |
| 2024-10-11 | 320393 | FIN-C657-RZT24-25-A | other | 0 m |
| 2024-07-04 | 319343 | LRD0006/S3 | grant_conditions | 178.6 m |
| 2023-10-13 | 312048 | F21A/0055 | grant_conditions | 0 m |
| 2023-08-22 | 316710 | RZLT067/22 | other | 390.4 m |
| 2023-08-22 | 316509 | RZLT066/22 | other | 390.4 m |
| 2023-08-22 | 316718 | RZLT069/22 | other | 390.4 m |

*Sources: [acp](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) (2026-09-11)*

## What is actually being built — 29 commencement notices in 3 years

| Year | Notices |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 1 |

| Date | Address | Kind | Planning ref | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | 1-5, 10-23 & 32-62 The Lawns & 9-13 The Brook, Balbriggan, … | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 286.1 m |
| 2026-01-21 | 1-18 The Green & 1-8 The Brook, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan,… | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 332.1 m |
| 2025-11-18 | 6-9 The Lawns, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | — | 354.4 m |
| 2025-11-18 | 28-31 The Lawns, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 331.6 m |
| 2025-11-18 | 14-17 The Brook, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 353.8 m |
| 2025-11-18 | 24-27 The Lawns, Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 340.7 m |
| 2025-11-10 | The Place Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 246.7 m |
| 2025-11-10 | The Place Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, Fingal, K32 YH50 | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 196.9 m |
| 2025-11-03 | The Close, The Lane & The Garden, Folkstown Park, Balbrigga… | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 157.4 m |
| 2025-09-19 | The Plaza, Balbriggan, Fingal | commencement_notice | LRD0048/S3E | 201.4 m |

*One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).*

*Sources: [bcms](https://data.nbco.gov.ie/dataset/2704a333-874d-46f5-b3bc-3673766bf816/resource/0774e781-7af8-46da-b623-872e74cf541e/download/buildingscnscccs.csv) (2026-09-12)*

## Recent sales — 10 within 500 m

Median €337,000 (range €198,000 – €465,000), median €5,000/m².

10 matched to the exact address; 3 with beds, floor area and BER from the matched daft.ie advertisement.

| Sold | Price | Address | Beds | m² | BER | New build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-25 | €375,000 | 8 TAYLOR HILL GRANGE, BALBRIGGAN, CO.DUBLIN | 2 | 89 | A3 | no |
| 2025-09-04 | €371,000 | 9 BREMORE PASTURES DRIVE, BALBRIGGAN | 2 | 73 | B3 | no |
| 2025-05-22 | €465,000 | 27 TAYLOR HILL GRANGE, NAUL ROAD, DUBLIN | 3 | 93 | A3 | no |
| 2024-11-29 | €225,000 | 2 MARTELLO LODGE, MARTELLO ST, BALBRIGGAN | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-09-06 | €303,000 | 14 MARTELLO RD MARTELLO TOWER, BALBRIGGAN, DUBLIN | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-08-22 | €455,000 | 3 TAYLOR HILL WALK, BALBRIGGAN, DUBLIN | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-05-30 | €198,000 | 6 MARTELLO LODGE, MARTELLO TOWER, FLEMINGTON | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-05-28 | €246,500 | 2 BREMORE PASTURES PARK, HAMLET LANE, BALBRIGGAN | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-04-24 | €415,000 | 2 TAYLOR HILL WAY, BALBRIGGAN, CO. DUBLIN | — | — | — | no |
| 2024-03-12 | €299,000 | 27 BREMORE PASTURES DRIVE, BALBRIGGAN, CO DUBLIN | — | — | — | no |

*PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).*

*Sources: [cara_listings](https://www.daft.ie/ (via Cara `daft_listing`)) (2026-09-11); [ppr](https://www.propertypriceregister.ie/website/npsra/pprweb.nsf/PPRDownloads?OpenForm) (2026-09-13)*

## Open consultations

| Closes | Days | Title | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2 | [Fingal Safer Schools - St. Fintan's National School, Sutton, Dublin 13](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-st-fintans-national-school-sutton-dublin-13) | other |
| 2026-09-15 | 2 | [Fingal Safer Schools - Scoil Mhuire, Howth Primary School, Tuckett's Lane, Howth](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-scoil-mhuire-howth-primary-school-tucketts-lane-howth) | other |
| 2026-09-15 | 2 | [Fingal Safer Schools - Hansfield Educate Together National School, Barnwell Roa…](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-hansfield-educate-together-national-school-barnwell-road-clonee-dublin-15) | other |
| 2026-09-15 | 2 | [Fingal Safer Schools - St Mochta's National School, Porterstown Road, Clonsilla…](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-st-mochtas-national-school-porterstown-road-clonsilla-dublin-15) | other |
| 2026-09-20 | 7 | [Fingal Safer Schools - Gaelscoil na Mara & Donabate Community College, Portrane…](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-gaelscoil-na-mara-donabate-community-college-portrane-road-ballisk-common) | other |
| 2026-09-20 | 7 | [Fingal Safer Schools - St. Mary's National School, R122, Oldtown, Co. Dublin](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-st-marys-national-school-r122-oldtown-co-dublin) | other |
| 2026-09-20 | 7 | [Fingal Safer Schools - Swords Educate Together National School & Gaelscoil Bhri…](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-swords-educate-together-national-school-gaelscoil-bhrian-b%C3%B3roimhe-glen-ellan) | other |
| 2026-09-20 | 7 | [Fingal Safer Schools - Thornleigh Educate Together National School, Thornleigh …](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/fingal-safer-schools-thornleigh-educate-together-national-school-thornleigh-green-swords) | other |
| 2026-09-25 | 12 | [Public Consultation on Identification of Bathing Waters in Fingal for Bathing S…](https://consult.fingal.ie/en/consultation/public-consultation-identification-bathing-waters-fingal-bathing-season-2027) | other |

*Sources: [consult](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https://consult.fingal.ie | https://engage.dublincity.ie) (2026-09-12)*

## Council decisions nearby

| Meeting | Committee | Kind | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | County Council | other | [Report of Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Services B Area Committee Meeting held on…](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=129&MId=6295#AI109181) |
| 2026-09-14 | County Council | other | [Taylors Hill, Phase 2, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=129&MId=6295#AI109665) |
| 2026-09-14 | County Council | part8 | [Report Pursuant to Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended) …](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=129&MId=6295#AI109518) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Councillor J. Smyth - Rivervalley Summer Festival - AI109672](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI109672) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Councillor J. Smyth - Mental Health Month - October - AI109673](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI109673) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Councillor C. Johnston - Blake's Cross Junction Upgrade - AI109691](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI109691) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Councillor C. Johnston - Timeline for Broadmeadow Way Greenway - AI109718](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI109718) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Applications for Funding](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI107792) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Applications for Community Funding](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI107793) |
| 2026-09-10 | Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Commit… | other | [Applications for Sports Funding](https://meetings.fingal.ie/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=206&MId=6300#AI107794) |

*Sources: [moderngov](https://meetings.fingal.ie) (2026-09-12)*

## Infrastructure and public land

*12 capacity record(s) nearby (esb_substation) are not reproduced: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.*

**Public land** — 10 relevant public land site(s) nearby: Fingal County Council (3), Irish Water (1), The Minister for Education and Skills (6)

*Sources: [esbn](https://www.esbnetworks.ie/services/get-connected/renewable-connection/network-capacity-heatmap) (2026-09-11)*

## Schools and transport within 1,000 m

| School | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coláiste Ghlór na Mara | 251.6 m |
| ST GEORGES N S | 521.5 m |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 528.8 m |
| Bremore Educate Together Secondary School | 606.6 m |
| Scoil Chormaic | 730.3 m |

**6 public-transport stops** serving routes 191, 192, 195, B1.

*Sources: [gtfs](https://www.transportforireland.ie/transitData/Data/GTFS_All.zip) (2026-09-11); [schools](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/collections/primary-schools-enrolment-figures/) (2026-09-11)*

## Deadlines still open

Nothing with a statutory clock running within the radius.

*Sources: [acp](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) (2026-09-11); [consult](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https://consult.fingal.ie | https://engage.dublincity.ie) (2026-09-12); [moderngov](https://meetings.fingal.ie) (2026-09-12); [npad](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) (2026-09-13); [rzlt](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) (2026-09-11)*

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## Provenance

Every section above reads the PlanSight store only.

| Section | Source | Licence | Last confirmed | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Administrative_Areas___OSi_National_Statutory_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0) |
| parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral_Parcels_Freehold/FeatureServer/12) |
| zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/GZT_Current_Plan/FeatureServer/0) |
| constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://data.gov.ie/ (see the per-sub-source rows in `source`)) |
| constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/ows?typeNames=EPA:RadonRiskMapofIreland) |
| constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/SMROpenData/FeatureServer/0) |
| rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) |
| planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-13 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) |
| appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) |
| commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://data.nbco.gov.ie/dataset/2704a333-874d-46f5-b3bc-3673766bf816/resource/0774e781-7af8-46da-b623-872e74cf541e/download/buildingscnscccs.csv) |
| sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.daft.ie/ (via Cara `daft_listing`)) |
| sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 2026-09-13 | [link](https://www.propertypriceregister.ie/website/npsra/pprweb.nsf/PPRDownloads?OpenForm) |
| consultations | consult | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com \| https://consult.fingal.ie \| https://engage.dublincity.ie) |
| council_items | moderngov | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://meetings.fingal.ie) |
| capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.esbnetworks.ie/services/get-connected/renewable-connection/network-capacity-heatmap) |
| public_land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://lda.ie/public-lands/register-of-relevant-lands) |
| projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/collections/social-housing-construction-projects-status-reports/) |
| amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.transportforireland.ie/transitData/Data/GTFS_All.zip) |
| amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/collections/primary-schools-enrolment-figures/) |
| deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3) |
| deadlines | consult | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com \| https://consult.fingal.ie \| https://engage.dublincity.ie) |
| deadlines | moderngov | public | 2026-09-12 | [link](https://meetings.fingal.ie) |
| deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-13 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer) |
| deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | [link](https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0) |
