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South Dublin County Council · SD10A/0331/EP

Lucan Newlands Road, Dublin 22

  1. 28 Aug 2017Received
  2. 20 Oct 2017Grant extension of duration of permission
  3. 2 Oct 2020Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant extension of duration of permission · 20 Oct 2017
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Extension Of Duration Of Permission
Site
2.70 ha

What’s proposed

A lawn cemetery comprising 3,461 plots; a single storey management building (93sq.m.); a toilet building (23sq.m.); a storage building (68sq.m.); columbarium wall (2m in height); 40 car parking spaces (includes 3 disabled parking spaces); 1 new vehicular entrance off Lucan Newlands Road and vehicular pathways, realignment and partial culverting of underground drainage pipe to enhance the existing watercourse; provision of a water feature and contemplative area; landscaping works including boundary treatment; all other necessary site development, excavation works and associated development on site south of new Esker burial grounds close to Cherbury Park and abutting the N4 Lucan By-Pass and Vesey Park, Lucan

SD10A/0331/EP is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for a lawn cemetery comprising 3,461 plots; a single storey management building (93sq.m.); a, received on 28 Aug 2017; permission was granted on 20 Oct 2017.

Planning details

Reference
SD10A/0331/EP
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision”
Received
28 Aug 2017
Observations close
2 Oct 2017 (closed 3282 days ago)
Decision due
22 Oct 2017 · decided 20 Oct 2017
Decision
Grant extension of duration of permission on 20 Oct 2017
Proposed development
A lawn cemetery comprising 3,461 plots; a single storey management building (93sq.m.); a toilet building (23sq.m.); a storage building (68sq.m.); columbarium wall (2m in height); 40 car parking spaces (includes 3 disabled parking spaces); 1 new vehicular entrance off Lucan Newlands Road and vehicular pathways, realignment and partial culverting of underground drainage pipe to enhance the existing watercourse; provision of a water feature and contemplative area; landscaping works including boundary treatment; all other necessary site development, excavation works and associated development on site south of new Esker burial grounds close to Cherbury Park and abutting the N4 Lucan By-Pass and Vesey Park, Lucan
As published by the register.
Site area
2.70 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

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0068703SD
    2 Oct 2020Esker Road, Lucan, Dublinmatched by ref_exact

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.

Designations within 250 m

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

  • EPA-licensed facility · 1
    Green Waste Facility
  • NIAH-recorded building · 4
    Esker Burial Ground; Esker House; outbuilding
  • 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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 1
    R149571

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120379). 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/52900.

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