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South Dublin County Council · SD21A/0179 · Permission

Ball Alley House, Leixlip Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

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Council received 7 Oct 2021We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1801 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD21A/0179 is a planning application for permission at Ball Alley House, Leixlip Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 7 Oct 2021 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Removal of selected hedging, the removal of the existing 52 car parking spaces and the construction of a 4-storey apartment building with setbacks at third floor level, total 14 apartments comprising of 1 one-bedroom, 11 two bedroom; 2 three bedroom apartments, all with associated private open spaces areas in the form of balconies; access to the development from existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance from Leixlip Road (R835) and from proposed new vehicular and pedestrian access from Ardeevin Drive; all with associated landscaped courtyard at ground floor level, sedum roof (main roof), bicycle storage, bin storage, signage, associated drainage and site development works (Protected Structure RPS No. 094). The council refused permission on 4 Nov 2021. The five-week observation window closed on 11 Nov 2021. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 312065 on 8 May 2023 (refuse). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 14 units. Within 500 m there are 38 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.

Appeal window closes 2 Dec 2021 closed 1745 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (4 Nov 2021) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Removal of selected hedging, the removal of the existing 52 car parking spaces and the construction of a 4-storey apartment building with setbacks at third floor level, total 14 apartments comprising of 1 one-bedroom, 11 two bedroom; 2 three bedroom apartments, all with associated private open spaces areas in the form of balconies; access to the development from existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance from Leixlip Road (R835) and from proposed new vehicular and pedestrian access from Ardeevin Drive; all with associated landscaped courtyard at ground floor level, sedum roof (main roof), bicycle storage, bin storage, signage, associated drainage and site development works (Protected Structure RPS No. 094).

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse permission on 4 Nov 2021
Permission expires
6 Jul 2022
Units
14
Floor area
1,347 m²
Site (from polygon)
1,716 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 25 Aug 2021
    Further information requested
  • 7 Oct 2021
    Further information received
  • 7 Oct 2021
    New application
    Observation window closed 11 Nov 2021
  • 4 Nov 2021
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 2 Dec 2021
  • 29 Nov 2021
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 312065 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 8 May 2023
received by the Commission 29 Nov 2021 · inspector's report · board order

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    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

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

    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Liffey Valley
    • NIAH-recorded building · 17
      public house; Ardfield House; walled garden
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 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 · 7
      Castle - unclassified; Cross; House - 16th/17th century

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 114093). 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/61029.

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