353 & 363 Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7, which is generally bound by Blackhorse Avenue to the South and Villa Park Road to the west
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4237/19 is a planning application for permission at 353 & 363 Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7, which is generally bound by Blackhorse Avenue to the South and Villa Park Road to the west, received by Dublin City Council on 18 Oct 2019 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The proposed development will consist of a residential development of 33 no. residential units comprising of: 2 no. 3 storey, 4-bedroom semi-detached houses with balconies to rear elevation of houses at second floor level and 1 no. 4 storey apartment block (ranging from 3 to 4 storeys) consisting of 31 no. apartments (11 no. 1 bedroom units and 20 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies/terraces to the south east elevation; 2 no. communal roof terraces will be located at fourth floor level; 1 no. ESB substation and switch room; waste storage area; entrance lobbies; 2 no. bicycle parking rooms (each with 28 no. spaces, providing 56 spaces in total); Landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; 27 no. surface level car parking spaces; 12 no. surface level bicycle parking spaces; new vehicular access from Villa Park Road; pedestrian access from Villa Park Road and Blackhorse Avenue; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposed development would also consist of the demolition of the 2 no. existing single storey detached dwellings and associated outbuildings and sheds. The council granted permission on 4 Sept 2020. The five-week observation window closed on 22 Nov 2019. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 320640 on 29 Jul 2025 (grant conditions). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 93 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.
Proposal
The proposed development will consist of a residential development of 33 no. residential units comprising of: 2 no. 3 storey, 4-bedroom semi-detached houses with balconies to rear elevation of houses at second floor level and 1 no. 4 storey apartment block (ranging from 3 to 4 storeys) consisting of 31 no. apartments (11 no. 1 bedroom units and 20 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies/terraces to the south east elevation; 2 no. communal roof terraces will be located at fourth floor level; 1 no. ESB substation and switch room; waste storage area; entrance lobbies; 2 no. bicycle parking rooms (each with 28 no. spaces, providing 56 spaces in total); Landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; 27 no. surface level car parking spaces; 12 no. surface level bicycle parking spaces; new vehicular access from Villa Park Road; pedestrian access from Villa Park Road and Blackhorse Avenue; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposed development would also consist of the demolition of the 2 no. existing single storey detached dwellings and associated outbuildings and sheds.
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Grant permission on 4 Sept 2020
- Final grant
- 29 Jul 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 3,445 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 18 Oct 2019New applicationObservation window closed 22 Nov 2019
- 18 Jun 2020Further information requested
- 10 Aug 2020Further information received
- 4 Sept 2020DecisionAppeal window closed 2 Oct 2020
- 2 Oct 2020Appeal lodged

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Commencement
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Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 7
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88394). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.
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