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South Dublin County Council · SD07A/0113

Swiftbrook, Saggart, Co. Dublin.

  1. 15 Feb 2007Received
  2. 11 Apr 2007Refuse permission
  3. 2 Nov 2007Permission expires
Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Refuse permission · 11 Apr 2007
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Units
198
Site
4.33 ha
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What’s proposed

Demolition of the existing derelict Swiftbrook Mills buildings and the construction of Phase 3 of a residential development comprising 198 no. residential units (42 no. two bed apartments in 3 no. 3-storey buildings; 70 no. two bed duplex dwellings, 70 no. three bed duplex dwellings and 16 no. four bed three-storey houses); 1 and 2 -storey creche (c.631sq.m.) with associated access, parking and outdoor play area; the provision of 266 no. parking spaces at grade; site development works and landscape works; vehicular and pedestrian access to the development via the previously approved spine road (Register Reference S01A/0706); on a site comprising c. 4.30 ha (bounded to north by Phase 1 Millrace development lands (Registry Ref. S01A/0706), to east by previously approved spine road and Phase 2 Millrace development lands (Registry Ref. SD06A/0494), to the south by Castle Road; and to the west by undeveloped lands); the proposal relates to the curtilage of Protected Structures being the existing rag store, entrance gates, chimney, tail race, mill ponds of Swiftbrook Mill

SD07A/0113 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for demolition of the existing derelict Swiftbrook Mills buildings and the construction of, received on 15 Feb 2007; permission was refused on 11 Apr 2007.

Planning details

Reference
SD07A/0113
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
15 Feb 2007
Observations close
22 Mar 2007 (closed 7120 days ago)
Decision due
10 Apr 2007 · decided 11 Apr 2007
Decision
Refuse permission on 11 Apr 2007
Proposed development
Demolition of the existing derelict Swiftbrook Mills buildings and the construction of Phase 3 of a residential development comprising 198 no. residential units (42 no. two bed apartments in 3 no. 3-storey buildings; 70 no. two bed duplex dwellings, 70 no. three bed duplex dwellings and 16 no. four bed three-storey houses); 1 and 2 -storey creche (c.631sq.m.) with associated access, parking and outdoor play area; the provision of 266 no. parking spaces at grade; site development works and landscape works; vehicular and pedestrian access to the development via the previously approved spine road (Register Reference S01A/0706); on a site comprising c. 4.30 ha (bounded to north by Phase 1 Millrace development lands (Registry Ref. S01A/0706), to east by previously approved spine road and Phase 2 Millrace development lands (Registry Ref. SD06A/0494), to the south by Castle Road; and to the west by undeveloped lands); the proposal relates to the curtilage of Protected Structures being the existing rag store, entrance gates, chimney, tail race, mill ponds of Swiftbrook Mill
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Site area
4.33 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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    Appeal

    The register records appeal PL06S.223348 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

    Commencement

    No commencement notice matched to this reference.

      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.

      P1 — Rural

      RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture

      Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.

      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

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

      • EPA-licensed facility · 1
        Brittas Plastics Ltd.
      • NIAH-recorded building · 6
        house; house; Saint Mary's National School
      • Radon risk area · 3
        About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
      • Recorded monument · 2
        Castle - tower house; R149385

      Provenance

      Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 121696). 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/31703.

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