Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · REF19225
Glenina, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18 X5T7
Refused in Jan 2026.
Inside the site of Karuna and Glenina (67 homes) and ‘Karuna’ and ‘Glenina’ at Sandyford Road.
- 5 Dec 2025Received
- 9 Jan 2026S5 dec not exempt
Development site This site has a permission for 60 homes (D24A/0424/WEB) that has not started. Permission runs to 26 Feb 2030: this site on the map
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- S5 dec not exempt · 9 Jan 2026
- Council
- Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Type
- Section 5
- Site
- 4,290 m²
What’s proposed
Change-of-use from hostel to emergency accommodation
Planning details
- Reference
- REF19225
- Local authority
- Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Status
- Refused · register status “Decision Issued”
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Observations close
- 19 Jan 2026 (closed 288 days ago)
- Decision due
- 12 Jan 2026 · decided 9 Jan 2026
- Decision
- S5 dec not exempt on 9 Jan 2026
- Site area
- 4,290 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
What could you build here?Opens pre-filled with “change of use” — how the same work went for the houses around here.
Nearby 22 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- GrantedSandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18W5C3
- Awaiting decisiona 0.7333 hectare site to the north of Blackglen Road (R113), Sandyford, Co. Dublin
- Granted22, Kilcross Grove, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18A2F9
- Granted113 Sandyford Downs, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18N8N3
- Awaiting decisionNational Mobility Hubs Pilot: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, 73 Locations Across the Council's Administrative Area, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
- CommencedMountain View, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18N2C0
- GrantedESB 38kV Substation, Sandyford Rd, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Awaiting decisionSite of approximately 0.1596 Ha at the The Chalet, Sandyford Village,, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18 Y1K8;, in addition to a po
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- GrantedWithin Bearna Park (public park / playing fields), Between Sandyford Park (west) and the R113 Regional Road (north)
- Commenced4, Clareville, Hillcrest Downs, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18K6C2
- GrantedSallybrook, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18X9Y8
- GrantedKaruna, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18 C2H6
- GrantedKaruna, Sandyford Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18C2H6
- Commenced7, Woodside Demesne, Belmont, Dublin, D18XWX9
- GrantedGlenina, Sandyford Road, Sandyford, DUBLIN, D18X5T7
- Withdrawn7, Woodside Demesne, Belmont, Dublin 18, D18XWX9
- Appeal decided14, Kilcross Road, Sandyford, Dublin, D18A6W2
- GrantedB O'Reilly & Sons, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18NR29
- WithdrawnB O'Reilly & Sons, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin, D18NR29
- RefusedKaruna, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18C2H6
- AppealedTownlands of Balally, Woodside, at Blackglen Rd, Slate Cabin Lane, D 18
- GrantedMountain View, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18N2C0
- GrantedHillcrest Cottage, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18K5W8
- Granted13, Kilcross Lawn, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18T1W4
- AppealedRockspring, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 XY61
- GrantedROCKSPRING, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, DUBLIN, D18XY61
- GrantedMountain View, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, DUBLIN, D18N2C0
- RefusedMountain View, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 N2C0
- WithdrawnMountain View, Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, Dublin, D18N2C0
- GrantedMangerton, 6 Hillcrest Downs, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18W3W6
- Commenced29, Coolkill, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18C7K7
- Granted8, Cotter Close, Belmont Drive, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18CX4N
- Granted4 Kenler Road, Bearna Park, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 F7HC
- GrantedHillcrest Road Improvement Scheme, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Granted6, Woodside Demesne, Belmont, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18K7VT
- Withdrawn6, Woodside Demesne, Belmont, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18K7VT
- GrantedBlackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- GrantedKaruna, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18C2H6
- WithdrawnKaruna, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18C2H6
- WithdrawnKaruna, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18C2H6
- Granted144 Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18H2T0
- GrantedSaint Mary's National School, Lambs Cross, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18XV90
- CommencedThe Cottage, 144 Blackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18H2T0
- Granted19, Dun Gaoithe Heights, Dublin 18, D18AK7H
- GrantedPresbytery, Sandyford Road, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18 YP82 (A Protected Structure)
- Granted8 Blackglen Heath, Belmont, Stepaside, Dublin 18, D18 T3HC
- WithdrawnBlackglen Road, Sandyford, Co Dublin
- Granted3, Verner Lane, Belmont, Stepaisde, Dublin 18, D18 F75P
- OtherKilcross, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Appeal decidedA site of c.829 Ha comprising of the properties, known as Karuna and Glenina at, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18
- Commenced2, Kilross Grove, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18X3T2
- GrantedUnit 5, Jardine House, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18EC2V
- Commenced24, Belmont Drive, Aikens Village, Dublin 18, D18FNK4
- WithdrawnDunluce, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18
- Commenced25, Dun Gaoithe Heights, Dublin 18, D18TX0A
- WithdrawnDunluce, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18H9P7
- CommencedBarley Well, Slate Cabin Lane, Dublin 18, D18W1W9
- Withdrawn25, Dun Gaoithe Heights, Dublin 18, D18TX0A
- Granted8 Churchlands, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18
- Appeal decidedCrohamhurst, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18W9Y5
- GrantedSandyford Pitch and Putt, Enniskerry Road, Woodside, Dublin 18
- CommencedGlenina, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18X5T7
- Granted5, Coolkill, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18R7W2
- WithdrawnSandyford Pitch & Putt Carpark, Enniskerry Road, Woodside, Dublin 18
- Commenced'Dar Nearah', Hillcrest Road, Dublin 18, D18 N8X8
- GrantedMountain View, Sandyford Village, Dublin 18, D18T9N9
- Commenced1 Cotter Close, Belmont, Dublin 18 D18 C6RY
- RefusedSite to the rear of Marne, Sandyford Village, Sandyford Road, Dublin 18
- Withdrawn'Dar Nearah', Hillcrest Road, Dublin 18, D18 N8X8
- GrantedSouth View, Slate Cabin Lane, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- Granted2B Lambs Cross, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18W0C7
- CommencedTir Na nOg, Sandyford Village, Dublin, D18 FN2K
- Commenced1 Sandyford Park and Colemans of Sandyford, Sandyford Park, Sandyford, Co. Dublin
- Commenced'Dar Nearah', Hillcrest Road, Dublin 18, D18 N8X8
- RefusedBlackglen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18 (Four Winds site)
- Withdrawn"Dar Nearah", Hillcrest Road, Dublin 18, D18 N8X8
- Commenced‘Karuna’ and ‘Glenina’ at Sandyford Road, Dublin 18, D18 C2H6 and D18 X5T7
- Appeal decided1.938 ha at Balally and Woodside at Blackglen Road and Slate Cabin Lane, Dublin 18
- Withdrawn1.938 ha at Balally and Woodside at Blackglen Road and Slate Cabin Lane, Dublin 18
- Commenced5 Cotter Close, Belmont, Stepaside, Dublin 18
- GrantedMountain Lodge, Slate Cabin Lane, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 F7P8
- Granted21 Kilcross Lawn, Dublin 18, D18 P8E2
- Granted'Innisfree', Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- CommencedPine Hill, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 X564
- RefusedWhinsfield House, Sandyford Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
Homes nearby
- For sale55 Sandyford Downs, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 T6C2
- For saleTurvey, Hillcrest Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 W7R2
- For sale14 Kilcross Lawn, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 E2K1
- For sale4 Blackglen Court, Sandyford, Dublin 18, D18 T3H2
- For sale78 Old Kilgobbin Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
- For sale72 Moreen Road, Sandyford, Dublin 16
Development land nearby
- Permission running out · 112 homes granted 10 Feb 2022, expires 10 Feb 2027 — Rocklawn (0.9 km)
- Permitted, not started · 33 homes granted 21 Sep 2023, expires 21 Sep 2028 — The Pastures (0.1 km)
- Permitted, not started · 80 homes granted 18 Dec 2025, expires 18 Dec 2030 — Crohamhurst (0.2 km)
- Public land off Cul Cuille, Sandyford (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Whinsfield, Sandyford, Dublin 18 (0.1 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
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- Record of Protected Structures · 2
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
REF19225 is a planning application to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for change-of-use from hostel to emergency accommodation, received on 5 Dec 2025; permission was refused on 9 Jan 2026.