1, Somerton Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 N2V5.
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
ED26/0009 is a planning application for declaration of exemption sect. 5 at 1, Somerton Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 N2V5., received by South Dublin County Council on 5 Feb 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Conversion of a portion of the exclusive use front garden within the curtilage of the dwelling into domestic parking driveway to facilitate off street parking and electric vehicle charging. Works will involve replacement of soft landscaping with a permeable hard surface. No alteration to height or alignment of boundary walls no alteration of footpath or road. Aligns with class 1, part 1, schedule 2 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001. As works within the curtilage of a dwelling/house. The driveway is for domestic use only and to provide off street parking facilities. No alternation to public footpath, road or boundary wall. The council issued a split decision on 4 Mar 2026 (Declared Not Exempt). The five-week observation window closed on 12 Mar 2026. The site is zoned R3 — rural cluster under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 51 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.
Proposal
Conversion of a portion of the exclusive use front garden within the curtilage of the dwelling into domestic parking driveway to facilitate off street parking and electric vehicle charging. Works will involve replacement of soft landscaping with a permeable hard surface. No alteration to height or alignment of boundary walls no alteration of footpath or road. Aligns with class 1, part 1, schedule 2 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001. As works within the curtilage of a dwelling/house. The driveway is for domestic use only and to provide off street parking facilities. No alternation to public footpath, road or boundary wall.
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Declared not exempt on 4 Mar 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 20 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 5 Feb 2026New applicationObservation window closed 12 Mar 2026
- 4 Mar 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 1 Apr 2026

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
SDZ: To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 90466). 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. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/69771.
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