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South Dublin County Council · SD24A/0165W · Permission and Retention

12th Lock, Ballymakaily, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 V0F4

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Council received 12 Jun 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (457 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SD24A/0165W is a planning application for permission and retention at 12th Lock, Ballymakaily, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 V0F4, received by South Dublin County Council on 12 Jun 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: (a) A new full sized all-weather sports playing pitch to replace the existing grass surfaced Junior sports pitch and adjoining part undeveloped yard area, all with associated fencing, ball stop netting, 6 no. 22m high lighting masts and floodlighting, (b) Change of use of adjoining part undeveloped yard area to sports playing pitch to include removal and relocation of existing boundary fence, all to facilitate the new all-weather sports playing pitch, (c) A new 6m high hurling wall and all-weather sports playing area, all with associated fencing, ball stop netting, 4 no. 16m high lighting masts and floodlighting, (d) All associated site works, land drainage and landscaping, (e) Retention of the existing as built hurling wall as modified, as originally granted under planning permission ref: SD04A/0520 for 2 ball alleys. The council issued a split decision on 9 Jul 2025 (Grant Retention & Grant Permission & Refuse Permission). The five-week observation window closed on 17 Jul 2025. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 323250 on 28 May 2026 (grant conditions). The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 12 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.

Appeal window closes 6 Aug 2025 closed 402 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (9 Jul 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

(a) A new full sized all-weather sports playing pitch to replace the existing grass surfaced Junior sports pitch and adjoining part undeveloped yard area, all with associated fencing, ball stop netting, 6 no. 22m high lighting masts and floodlighting, (b) Change of use of adjoining part undeveloped yard area to sports playing pitch to include removal and relocation of existing boundary fence, all to facilitate the new all-weather sports playing pitch, (c) A new 6m high hurling wall and all-weather sports playing area, all with associated fencing, ball stop netting, 4 no. 16m high lighting masts and floodlighting, (d) All associated site works, land drainage and landscaping, (e) Retention of the existing as built hurling wall as modified, as originally granted under planning permission ref: SD04A/0520 for 2 ball alleys.

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant retention & grant permission & refuse permission on 9 Jul 2025
Site (from polygon)
1.91 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 26 Aug 2024
    Further information requested
  • 6 Jun 2025
    Further information received
  • 12 Jun 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 17 Jul 2025
  • 9 Jul 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 6 Aug 2025
  • 5 Aug 2025
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 323250 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 28 May 2026
received by the Commission 5 Aug 2025 · inspector's report · board order

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    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.

    P1 — Rural

    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 · 1
      P1204
    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Grand Canal
    • NIAH-recorded building · 5
      12th Lock Bridge; 12th Lock; mill (water)
    • 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

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120468). 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/66441.

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