Former McEvoys Public House, Newcastle, Co Dublin
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SD25A/0146W is a planning application for permission at Former McEvoys Public House, Newcastle, Co Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 11 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Permission for alterations to a permitted scheme (Reg. Ref. SD23A/0150) to provide for alternative surface water drainage arrangements to discharge surface water entirely to ground with an emergency overflow to the existing surface water pipe on Hazelhatch Road. The permitted scheme consist of demolition of all existing derelict structures on the site and the construction of 15 no. apartments in a 2 story house apartment block. The 15 no. units will consist of 3 no. one bed apartments, 10 no. two bed apartments, 2 no. three bed apartments. Also, ancillary development including using existing vehicular access/egress off Hazelhatch Road (with very minor modifications) 18 number car park spaces (including 4 no. EV charging spaces) and 38 no. cycle parking spaces, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, circulation areas, ESB substation, communal refuse area and all associated site works. The permitted scheme is subject to conditions of the original permission. The council granted permission on 8 Dec 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 16 Dec 2025. The site is zoned P1 — rural under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 29 other decided applications in the last five years and 13 appeals.
Proposal
Permission for alterations to a permitted scheme (Reg. Ref. SD23A/0150) to provide for alternative surface water drainage arrangements to discharge surface water entirely to ground with an emergency overflow to the existing surface water pipe on Hazelhatch Road. The permitted scheme consist of demolition of all existing derelict structures on the site and the construction of 15 no. apartments in a 2 story house apartment block. The 15 no. units will consist of 3 no. one bed apartments, 10 no. two bed apartments, 2 no. three bed apartments. Also, ancillary development including using existing vehicular access/egress off Hazelhatch Road (with very minor modifications) 18 number car park spaces (including 4 no. EV charging spaces) and 38 no. cycle parking spaces, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, circulation areas, ESB substation, communal refuse area and all associated site works. The permitted scheme is subject to conditions of the original permission.
- Status
- Final Grant
- Decision
- Grant permission on 8 Dec 2025
- Final grant
- 27 Jan 2026
- Permission expires
- 26 Jan 2031
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,779 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 11 Aug 2025Further information requested
- 11 Sept 2025Further information received
- 11 Nov 2025New applicationObservation window closed 16 Dec 2025
- 8 Dec 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 14 Jan 2026

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
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.
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
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 8
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 10
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 119136). 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/68440.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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