Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · D26A/0112/WEB
Murphystown Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18V5N8
Refused in Apr 2026.
- 19 Feb 2026Received
- 15 Apr 2026Refuse permission
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse permission · 15 Apr 2026
- Council
- Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 2,208 m²
What’s proposed
In plain English
A 5 to 6 storey building for assisted living accommodation
The applicant wants to build a residential facility for assisted living with 59 rooms. The building will include communal areas, offices, and outdoor spaces.
- Includes 5 car parking spaces
- Features communal open space at first floor level
- Includes roof terraces and landscaped areas
- Total floor area of 2549sqm
Written by AI from the council’s description
An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.
The council’s description
The development will consist of : construction of a residential building for Ass…
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Planning details
- Reference
- D26A/0112/WEB
- Local authority
- Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Status
- Refused · register status “Decision Issued”
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Observations close
- 26 Mar 2026 (closed 230 days ago)
- Decision due
- 15 Apr 2026 · decided 15 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Refuse permission on 15 Apr 2026
- Site area
- 2,208 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
What could you build here?Opens pre-filled with “59 new houses” — how the same work went for the houses around here.
Nearby 13 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- OpenGlencairn House, Murphystown Way, Leopardstown, DUBLIN, D18X4X7 (A Protected Structure)
- Awaiting decision3, Glencairn View, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18R6A2
- GrantedMeadowfield House, Meadowfield, Ballyogan Road, Dublin 18, D18C6P9
- WithdrawnMeadowfield House, Meadowfield, Ballyogan Road, Dublin 18, D18C6P9
- Granted30, Glencairn Walk, The Gallops, Dublin 18, D18C8C0
- Granted25, Glencairn Road, The Gallops, Dublin 18, D18WF53
- Commenced21 Ferncarrig Avenue, Ferncarrig, Kilgobbin, Dublin 18, D18 A2N8
- Granted49, Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18A4T1
Show all 13
- Awaiting decisionNational Mobility Hubs Pilot: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, 73 Locations Across the Council's Administrative Area, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
- Granted19, Ferncarrig Rise, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18T9F3
- CommencedCrystal Haven, 22 Sandyford Hall Drive, Sandyford, Dublin, D18E4E6
- GrantedGlencairn House, Murphystown Rd, Dublin 18, D18 X4X7(A Protected Structure)
- Granted8, Sandyford Hall Walk, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18, D18T9P1
- GrantedSouthside Storage, Murphystown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18V5N8
- Appeal decided24, Ferncarrig Avenue, Ferncarrig, Kilgobbin, Dublin 18, D18E2Y1
- Appeal decidedLands adjacent to Riverside Cottage, Kilgobbin Road, Stepaside, Dublin 18
- Granted18, Ferncarrig Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18R9C3
- Granted26, Sandyford Hall Grove, Sandyford, Dublin 18, DUBLIN, D18K3K6
- GrantedRockmore, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18H2F2
- Granted26, Sandyford Hall Grove, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18K3K6
- Granted17, Glencairn Road, The Gallops, Ballyogan Road, Dublin 18, D18P992
- WithdrawnRockmore, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18H2F2
- CommencedSector 3, Aikens Village, in the Townlands of Woodside and Kilgobbin, Stepaside, Co. Dublin
- Commenced12, Sandyford Hall Ct, Murphystown, Dublin 18, D18DP70
- WithdrawnRockmore, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, D18 H2F2
- Granted5, Glencairn Walk, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18P6K3
- CommencedCoolmine House, Murphystown Road, Dublin 18, D18FD88
- Commenced25, Ferncarrig Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18R2W6
- Commenced9, Glencairn Road, The Gallops, Murphystown Way, Dublin 18, D18E8W7
- Commenced9, Sandyford Hall Close, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18Y9Y4
- Refused98, Grianan Fidh, Aiken's Village, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18RX25
- GrantedCoolmine House, Murphystown Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18FD88
- Granted30, Mount Eagle View, Leopardtown Heights, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18E7P1
- Commenced22, Sandyford Hall Crescent, Dublin 18, D18X7V2
- Commenced40, Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18Y0X9
- Granted7, Glencairn Road, The Gallops, Dublin 18, D18A6Y3
- Refused9 Sandyford Hall Close, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18.
- Withdrawn7, Glencairn Road, The Gallops, Dublin 18, D18A6Y3
- GrantedMurphystown House, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18, D18A2P1
- GrantedMurphystown House, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18, D18A2P1
- WithdrawnMurphystown House, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18A2P1
- GrantedGrianan Fidh, Aikens Village, Sandyford, Dublin
- Granted3, Mount Eagle Park, Leopardstown Heights, Dublin 18, D18A4C4
- RefusedLisieux Hall, Murphystown Road, Dublin 18, D18E6P1
- Commenced9, Ferncarrig Avenue, Dublin 18, D18F6C6
- GrantedMurphystown Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18.
- Commenced14, Thornberry Close, Stepaside, Woodside, Dublin 18, D18 V9X8
- Appeal decided4 Woodward Avenue, Murphystown Way, Dublin 18, D18VYX0
- Granted70, Grianan Fidh, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18DK71
- Commenced2, Glencairn Garth, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18 X7P3
- Granted4, Glencairn Garth, The Gallops, Dublin 18, D18R6W0
- Appeal decidedSite at Oldtown House, Kilgobbin road, Dublin 18
- Granted1.19 Ha. At Lisieux Park, Murphystown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
- WithdrawnLisieux Park, Murphystown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
- Granted8, Hyde Road, Belmont, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18X3E0
- Granted8, Thornberry Road, Stepaside, D18DX21
- CommencedMurphystown Way, Dublin 18
- Commenced25 Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Commenced6, The Brambles, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18, D18W1H2
- Commenced31, Ferncarrig Rise, Dublin 18, D18P7T3
- Appeal decided1.19 Ha. At Lisieux Park, Murphystown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
- Commenced17, Ferncarrig Court, Dublin 18, D18H5W7
- Granted4, Sandyford Hall Park, Murphystown, Dublin 18, D18H2F5
- Withdrawn1.19 Ha. At Lisieux Park, Murphystown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
- Granted70, Grianan Fidh, Stepaside, Dublin, D18DK71
- Refused17, Glencairn Heath, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
- Commenced83, Mount Eagle Drive, Leopardstown Heights, Dublin 18, D18E5N6
- GrantedLisieux Hall, Murphystown Road, Dublin 18
- GrantedLisieux Hall, Murphystown Road, Dublin 18, D18E6P1
- GrantedMelrose, Kilgobbin Road, Dublin 18, D18C7P0
- Withdrawn70, Grianan Fidh, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18DK71
- GrantedClonlea, Murphystown Way, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18VT14
- CommencedGlencairn, Murphystown Way, Dublin 18
- Granted5, Sandyford Hall Drive, Dublin 18, D18X7W4
- Granted37, Ferncarrig Rise, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18F6F7
- Granted2, Glencairn Garth, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18X7P3
- Commenced7 Sandyford Hall Court, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18N9X7
- Commenced4 Ferncarrig Court, Dublin 18, D18V8R2
- Granted8 The Brambles, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18Y5W7
- Granted1 Glencairn Dale, The Gallops, Dublin 18
- CommencedRusset Lodge, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Co Dublin, D18C8X3
- GrantedSector 3, Aiken's Village, Townland of Woodside & Kilgobbin, Stepaside, Dublin 18
- Refused36 Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 Y4E4
- GrantedGort Na Greíne, Sandyford, Co. Dublin
- Commenced61 Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Commenced44, Sandyford Hall Crescent, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18V8Y2
- Appeal decidedClonlea, Glencairn, Murphystown Way, Sandyford, Dublin, D18 VT14
Homes nearby
- For saleMurphystown House, and Site, Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 A2P1
- For sale8 Sandyford Hall Lawn, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 E2Y2
- For sale10 Sandyford Hall Lawn, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 R5W9
- For sale22 Sandyford Hall Place, Sandyford, Dubin 18, D18 E2A2
- For sale6 Sandyford Hall Walk, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 X5N4
- For sale9 Glencairn Avenue, The Gallops, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18 F2C5
Development land nearby
- Permission running out · 112 homes granted 10 Feb 2022, expires 10 Feb 2027 — Rocklawn (0.5 km)
- Permitted, not started · 18 homes granted 18 Jun 2025, expires 18 Jun 2030 — Murphystown Road (0.1 km)
- Permitted, not started · 200 homes granted 04 Apr 2024, expires 04 Apr 2029 — Lisieux Park (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Glencairn Heath, The Gallops, Dublin 18 (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Mount Eagle Court, Leopardstown Heights, Dublin… (0.2 km)
Zoning
R2 — Existing residential
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.
R2.6 — Existing residential
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.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Record of Protected Structures · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18
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Summary
D26A/0112/WEB is a planning application to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for the development will consist of : construction of a residential building for Ass, received on 19 Feb 2026; permission was refused on 15 Apr 2026.