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Dublin City Council · 4278/24 · Permission

5 and 6 Malahide Road, Newtown Cottages, Priorswood, Dublin 17 D17ND25 and D17N634

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Council received 13 Sept 2024We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (729 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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4278/24 is a planning application for permission at 5 and 6 Malahide Road, Newtown Cottages, Priorswood, Dublin 17 D17ND25 and D17N634, received by Dublin City Council on 13 Sept 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The proposed development will consist of the demolition of 2 no. single storey existing bungalow dwellings on the site (c.203.3 sq.m. GFA total) and the construction of a new apartment building ranging in height from 5-6 storeys comprising of 32 no. 'Housing for Older People' one bedroom apartment units. The development also proposes c.578 sq.m of communal amenity space (c.555 sq.m landscaped communal open space and c.23 sq.m internal communal amenity area), photovoltaic panels at roof level, balconies/terraces associated with individual apartment units, secure bicycle parking serving the apartments (32 no. spaces), bicycle parking for visitors (16 no spaces), surface level car parking (9 no. spaces 1 no. of which is a mobility-impaired car parking space), bin storage, ESB substation and switch room, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works above and below ground on an overall site area of c.1,910 sq.m. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development is proposed from new access points along Malahide Road. The council granted permission on 14 Apr 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 18 Oct 2024. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 322450 on 8 Sept 2025 (grant conditions). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 32 units. Within 500 m there are 72 other decided applications in the last five years and 8 appeals.

Appeal window closes 12 May 2025 closed 489 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (14 Apr 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of 2 no. single storey existing bungalow dwellings on the site (c.203.3 sq.m. GFA total) and the construction of a new apartment building ranging in height from 5-6 storeys comprising of 32 no. 'Housing for Older People' one bedroom apartment units. The development also proposes c.578 sq.m of communal amenity space (c.555 sq.m landscaped communal open space and c.23 sq.m internal communal amenity area), photovoltaic panels at roof level, balconies/terraces associated with individual apartment units, secure bicycle parking serving the apartments (32 no. spaces), bicycle parking for visitors (16 no spaces), surface level car parking (9 no. spaces 1 no. of which is a mobility-impaired car parking space), bin storage, ESB substation and switch room, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works above and below ground on an overall site area of c.1,910 sq.m. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development is proposed from new access points along Malahide Road.

Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Grant permission on 14 Apr 2025
Final grant
10 Sept 2025
Units
32
Site (from polygon)
1,894 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 13 Sept 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 18 Oct 2024
  • 7 Nov 2024
    Further information requested
  • 19 Mar 2025
    Further information received
  • 14 Apr 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 May 2025
  • 6 May 2025
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 322450 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 8 Sept 2025
received by the Commission 6 May 2025 · inspector's report · board order

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z10 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

    Z10: Inner Suburban and inner City Sustainable Mixed-Uses: To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.

    A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.

    R2 — Existing residential

    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

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      Smurfit Ireland & UK Ltd; Wood-Printcraft Limited; Crown Paints Ireland Ltd
    • NIAH-recorded building · 1
      post box
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      R149705; R149707

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86539). 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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