Cuckoos Nest, Greenhills Road, Dublin 24
Approved in Mar 2014. The approval ran out in 2019.
- 18 Dec 2013Received
- 22 Jan 2014Approved
- 4 Mar 2014Final approval
- 4 Mar 2019Approval ran out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved · 22 Jan 2014
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 8,519 m²
What’s proposed
Construction of an adventure centre consisting of a series of high and low ropes courses utilising refurbished shipping containers as part of course and 4 no. timber poles supporting the safety lines; a zip line ('Flying Fox Run') entered from the top of the vertical shipping container and running between 4 no. timber poles existing at ground level to the southwest of the site; 2 no. timber poles for the installation of a 'Leap of Faith' activity; site fencing and all other associated site works
Planning details
- Reference
- SD13A/0083
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Granted · register status “Decision”
- Received
- 18 Dec 2013
- Observations close
- 31 Jan 2014 (closed 4637 days ago)
- Decision due
- 23 Jan 2014 · decided 22 Jan 2014
- Decision
- Grant permission on 22 Jan 2014
- Proposed development
- Construction of an adventure centre consisting of a series of high and low ropes courses utilising refurbished shipping containers as part of course and 4 no. timber poles supporting the safety lines; a zip line ('Flying Fox Run') entered from the top of the vertical shipping container and running between 4 no. timber poles existing at ground level to the southwest of the site; 2 no. timber poles for the installation of a 'Leap of Faith' activity; site fencing and all other associated site worksAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 8,519 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 29 · 500 m · 5 years
- Open14B Tymonville Cresent, Tymonville, Tallaght, D24 NY68
- OpenKilnamanagh Family Recreation Centre, Tree Park Road, Dublin 24, D24 Y6KW
- OpenSDCC Lands @28 Locations
- GrantedScout Hall, Castletymon Road, D24 HE42
- GrantedGround floor retail unit (currently under construction) located at, Cuckoo's Nest Public House, Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Granted12, Birchview lawn, Dublin 24, D24 E0E6
- GrantedTreepark Road, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
- Withdrawn14B, Tymonville Crescent, Tymonville, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Show all 29
- Appeal decidedLands adjacent to 21 Elmcastle Court, Dublin 24
- GrantedBallymount Road Upper, Dublin 24, Co. Dublin, D24 NC56
- Granted32 Tymonville Cres, Tymon North, Dublin 24, D24 HEE3
- GrantedTreepark Road, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
- Granted27 Elmcastle Walk, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24, D24Y4XK
- Granted8, Elmcastle Drive, Dublin 24, D24 YYX0
- Withdrawn27, Elm Castle Walk, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24, D24 Y4XK
- Withdrawn27, Elmcastle Walk, Dublin 24
- GrantedTymon Lane, Tymon Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- CommencedThe Bungalow, Ballymount Road Upper, Dublin 24
- Commenced25, 25A & 25B, Unit, Fashion City, Ballymount Road Upper, Dublin 24
- GrantedJohnson Brothers Building, Ballymount Avenue, Dublin 12, D12 VFED
- WithdrawnJohnson Brothers Building, Ballymount Avenue, Dublin 12 D12 VFE0
- Appeal decidedLands Adjacent to 21 Elmcastle Court, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
- CommencedThe Cuckoo's Nest Public House, Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- Commenced34, Elmcastle Drive, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24 D24KHF2
- Refused13, Elmcastle Green, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
- GrantedUnit 26C, Fashion City, Ballymount Road Upper, Dublin 24, D24 KP97
- GrantedUnit 27, Fashioncity, Ballymount, Dublin 24
- Withdrawn4, Parkview, Greenhills Road, Dublin 24
- CommencedTreepark Road, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
Homes nearby
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- For sale11 Kilakee Drive, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
- For sale14 St Aongus Green, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- For sale5a Killakee Drive, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 A009
- For sale65 Tymon North Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 HHK7
- For sale123A St Brendan's Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin 12, D12 Y2X2
- For sale101 St Brendan's Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin 12, D12 R2F6
- For sale31 Redwood Close, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24
- For sale23 Rushbrook Avenue, Templeogue, Dublin 6W, D6W W895
- For sale186a Saint James'S Road, Greenhills, Dublin 12, D12 Y9Y5
Development land nearby
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- Residential land off The Cuckoo's Nest, Greenhills Road, Dublin 24 (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24 (0.1 km)
- Public land off Parkview, Old Bawn Road, Dublin 24 (0.2 km)
- Public land off Treepark Road, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24 (0.3 km)
- Public land off M50 Business Park, Ballymount Road Upper, Dublin 12 (0.3 km)
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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
No mapped flood area nearby.
- Radon risk area · 3
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
SD13A/0083 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for construction of an adventure centre consisting of a series of high and low ropes courses, received on 18 Dec 2013; permission was granted on 22 Jan 2014.