Newlands Cross Cemetery & Crematorium, Ballymount Road, Dublin 24, D24 K1CY
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
SD23A/0329 is a planning application for permission at Newlands Cross Cemetery & Crematorium, Ballymount Road, Dublin 24, D24 K1CY, received by South Dublin County Council on 18 Dec 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Install a second cremator within the existing crematorium building to be powered with electricity; the new unit will be located beside the existing unit within the building (the building was originally designed and built for 2 units); internal alterations to the building including removal of non-load bearing block walls to facilitate the new unit; extension to the west side of the building to provide staff changing facilities and a cremulator room (20.2sq.m); extract system to be connected to the existing flue; partial demolition of existing boundary wall to facilitate a new sub-station/switch room, the laying of underground ducts for ESB connection, underground cabling and all ancillary works to facilitate the development. The council granted permission on 20 Feb 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 31 Jan 2024. A commencement notice (SN0014047SD) was lodged on 22 Apr 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned C2.1 — economic development and employment under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 14 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
Install a second cremator within the existing crematorium building to be powered with electricity; the new unit will be located beside the existing unit within the building (the building was originally designed and built for 2 units); internal alterations to the building including removal of non-load bearing block walls to facilitate the new unit; extension to the west side of the building to provide staff changing facilities and a cremulator room (20.2sq.m); extract system to be connected to the existing flue; partial demolition of existing boundary wall to facilitate a new sub-station/switch room, the laying of underground ducts for ESB connection, underground cabling and all ancillary works to facilitate the development.
- Status
- Final Grant
- Decision
- Grant permission on 20 Feb 2024
- Final grant
- 2 Apr 2024
- Permission expires
- 1 Apr 2029
- Floor area
- 47 m²
- Site (from polygon)
- 26.03 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 18 Dec 2023New applicationObservation window closed 31 Jan 2024
- 20 Feb 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 19 Mar 2024
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0014047SD
Zoning at the site
EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 2
- Radon risk area · 4
- Recorded monument · 10
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 122225). 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/65315.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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