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South Dublin County Council · SD03A/0648 · Permission

Lands at Balgaddy, North Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. The Site Is Bounded By, Balgaddy Road (To The North), Griffeen Avenue (to The East), And Lynch's Lane (to The South)

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Council received 29 Aug 2003We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (8415 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD03A/0648 is a planning application for permission at Lands at Balgaddy, North Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. The Site Is Bounded By, Balgaddy Road (To The North), Griffeen Avenue (to The East), And Lynch's Lane (to The South), received by South Dublin County Council on 29 Aug 2003 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Phase 1 of a mixed use development scheme on a 4.4 hectare (10.9 acre) site, approximately, as part of an overall master plan (copy submitted herewith) for Stewarts Foundation Ltd. lands, at Balgaddy, North Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. The site is bounded principally by Balgaddy Road (to the north, Griffeen Avenue (to the east, and Lynch's Lane (to the south). The site is also bounded by the Stewarts Hospital lands to the south and west. A 1.9777 hectare portion of the site falls within a designated tax relief area. The development, with a gross floor area of 26,167sq.m., will consist of the following uses: residential (24,373sq.m.), (partially over a basement of 4,540sq.m. for residents parking of 130 no. cars and including cycle parking, plant, waste storage areas and ancillary uses); retail (1,324sq.m.); childcare facilities 471sq.m.); surface car parking for 272 cars. The proposed development will necessitate: a new vehicular access point off Balgaddy Road: modifications to Balgaddy Road to provide a right turn lane and a declaration lane into the vehicular access; the provision of pedestrian and bicycle access off Balgaddy Road; provision of a pedestrian/cycleway through the site, hard and soft landscaping, including changes in level, public square, private enclosed courtyard areas and new boundary treatments, private children's play areas; plant areas (at basement and roof levels),; and all other site development works above and below ground. The residential element will consist of 268 dwelling units, consisting of: 14 no. one-bed apartments; 179 no. two-bed apartments; 73 no. three-bed duplex apartments and 2 no. four-bed duplex apartments. The proposal will consist of 5 contiguous buildings, from 3 to 4 storeys: Dwelling type A1-A9 (three storeys); Dwelling Type B1-B6 (three storeys); Apartment Block 1B-1G (four storeys), Apartment Block 1A and 1H (three storeys); Apartment Block 2A-2B (three storeys); Apartment Block 3(three storeys). The council granted permission on 7 Nov 2003. The five-week observation window closed on 3 Oct 2003. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 268 units. Within 500 m there are 42 other decided applications in the last five years and 5 appeals.

Appeal window closes 5 Dec 2003 closed 8318 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (7 Nov 2003) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Phase 1 of a mixed use development scheme on a 4.4 hectare (10.9 acre) site, approximately, as part of an overall master plan (copy submitted herewith) for Stewarts Foundation Ltd. lands, at Balgaddy, North Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. The site is bounded principally by Balgaddy Road (to the north, Griffeen Avenue (to the east, and Lynch's Lane (to the south). The site is also bounded by the Stewarts Hospital lands to the south and west. A 1.9777 hectare portion of the site falls within a designated tax relief area. The development, with a gross floor area of 26,167sq.m., will consist of the following uses: residential (24,373sq.m.), (partially over a basement of 4,540sq.m. for residents parking of 130 no. cars and including cycle parking, plant, waste storage areas and ancillary uses); retail (1,324sq.m.); childcare facilities 471sq.m.); surface car parking for 272 cars. The proposed development will necessitate: a new vehicular access point off Balgaddy Road: modifications to Balgaddy Road to provide a right turn lane and a declaration lane into the vehicular access; the provision of pedestrian and bicycle access off Balgaddy Road; provision of a pedestrian/cycleway through the site, hard and soft landscaping, including changes in level, public square, private enclosed courtyard areas and new boundary treatments, private children's play areas; plant areas (at basement and roof levels),; and all other site development works above and below ground. The residential element will consist of 268 dwelling units, consisting of: 14 no. one-bed apartments; 179 no. two-bed apartments; 73 no. three-bed duplex apartments and 2 no. four-bed duplex apartments. The proposal will consist of 5 contiguous buildings, from 3 to 4 storeys: Dwelling type A1-A9 (three storeys); Dwelling Type B1-B6 (three storeys); Apartment Block 1B-1G (four storeys), Apartment Block 1A and 1H (three storeys); Apartment Block 2A-2B (three storeys); Apartment Block 3(three storeys).

Status
Officer Allocation
Decision
Grant permission on 7 Nov 2003
Final grant
18 Dec 2003
Units
268
Floor area
3.07 ha
Site (from polygon)
4.40 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 29 Aug 2003
    New application
    Observation window closed 3 Oct 2003
  • 7 Nov 2003
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 5 Dec 2003

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    Zoning at the site

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

    Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

    M3 — Neighbourhood centre

    LC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres

    A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

    R2 — Existing residential

    RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity

    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 · 3
      St Jude's; house; P&P Motor Factors
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Ritual site - holy tree/bush; R149535

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 121066). 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/21347.

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