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South Dublin County Council · SD179A24/0001 · Section 179A Social Housing Exemption

Site at 62 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

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SD179A24/0001 is a planning application for section 179a social housing exemption at Site at 62 Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin., received by South Dublin County Council on 14 Mar 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construct an Age Friendly Housing Development on SDCC land at Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin. The proposed housing development will consist of 5 apartment units and will include: i. Construction of 5 No. 1-bed apartment units in terraced block. The proposed development will be 2 storeys in height stepping down to one storey adjoining No. 33 Sarsfield Park. ii. The proposed development units will be accessed off the existing pedestrian laneway, which is proposed to be retained. iii. Construction of new boundary walls, upgrading of paths, hard and soft landscape works, lighting, and all associated infrastructure, site and development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The council's recorded decision is "S179A process complete". The five-week observation window closed on 18 Apr 2024. A commencement notice (CN0125838SD) was lodged on 26 Feb 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 70 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.

Observations close 18 Apr 2024 closed 878 days ago
5 weeks from receipt (14 Mar 2024) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council

Proposal

Construct an Age Friendly Housing Development on SDCC land at Sarsfield Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin. The proposed housing development will consist of 5 apartment units and will include: i. Construction of 5 No. 1-bed apartment units in terraced block. The proposed development will be 2 storeys in height stepping down to one storey adjoining No. 33 Sarsfield Park. ii. The proposed development units will be accessed off the existing pedestrian laneway, which is proposed to be retained. iii. Construction of new boundary walls, upgrading of paths, hard and soft landscape works, lighting, and all associated infrastructure, site and development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

Status
Decision
S179a process complete
Site (from polygon)
563 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 14 Mar 2024
    Decision
  • 14 Mar 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 18 Apr 2024

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Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0125838SD
    26 Feb 202562A-62E Sarsfield Park, Lucan, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

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

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  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Liffey Valley
  • NIAH-recorded building · 34
    Lucan Presbyterian Church; house; Lucan Family Centre
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Bridge; R149612

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 108437). 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/65730.

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