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South Dublin County Council · SDZ20A/0020 · SDZ Application

Tandy's Lane, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

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Council received 16 Jul 2021We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1884 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SDZ20A/0020 is a planning application for sdz application at Tandy's Lane, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 16 Jul 2021 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Demolition of 3 existing dwelling houses in addition to 9 farm structures and outbuildings and the construction of 113 residential units comprising 70 two storey dwelling houses (comprising 61 three bed units and 9 four bed units ranging in size from 109sq.m to 148sq.m); 30 duplex units (comprising 16 two bed units and 14 three bed units ranging in size from 94sq.m to 110sq.m) and 13 apartments (comprising 8 one bed units and 5 two bed units ranging in size from 50sq.m to 73sq.m); duplexes and apartments will be accommodated in 3 four storey blocks which will include balconies/terraces facing north-west and south-east; the development will consist of the demolition of 4,701sq.m of existing gross floor area (730sq.m habitable and 3,971sq.m non-habitable) and the construction of 11,917sq.m gross floor area; vehicular access from the subject lands to Adamstown Way to the south and to Tandy's Lane to the north; a vehicular connection will also be provided to the north-western boundary of the site to allow for a future vehicular connection to Adamstown Park (pending the future development of adjacent third party lands to the north-west); internal routes including new north-south avenues linking Tandy's Lane with Adamstown Way and an east-west avenue which will link to Adamstown Park (pending the future development of adjacent lands); pedestrian connections from the subject lands to Adamstown Park along Tandy's Lane and to Adamstown Way; 145 car parking spaces including on-curtilage and on-street spaces; bicycle parking; bin storage; plant; sedum roofs; solar/photovoltaic panels; boundary treatments; lighting; hard and soft landscaping including 833sq.m public open space and 737sq.m communal open space; changes in levels and all other associated site works above and below ground on lands on a 2.41 Ha site at Tandy's Lane incorporating the dwelling's Carrig (Eircode K78 D348), Coolmore (Eircode K78 XH33) and an unnamed dwelling (Eircode K78 X780) all at Tandy's Lane and are bounded generally to the north-east by Tandy's Lane (with Tandy's Lane Park beyond) to the south-east by Finnstown House Hotel (Protected Structure) and to the south-west and north-west by undeveloped lands; Adamstown Way is located further to the south and Adamstown Park is located further to the west; the application is made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014 (as amended) and relates to a proposed development with the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone with lands located within the St. Helen's Development Area. The council granted permission on 12 Aug 2021. The five-week observation window closed on 20 Aug 2021. A commencement notice (CN0144582SD) was lodged on 8 Jul 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 113 units. Within 500 m there are 43 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.

Appeal window closes 9 Sept 2021 closed 1829 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (12 Aug 2021) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Demolition of 3 existing dwelling houses in addition to 9 farm structures and outbuildings and the construction of 113 residential units comprising 70 two storey dwelling houses (comprising 61 three bed units and 9 four bed units ranging in size from 109sq.m to 148sq.m); 30 duplex units (comprising 16 two bed units and 14 three bed units ranging in size from 94sq.m to 110sq.m) and 13 apartments (comprising 8 one bed units and 5 two bed units ranging in size from 50sq.m to 73sq.m); duplexes and apartments will be accommodated in 3 four storey blocks which will include balconies/terraces facing north-west and south-east; the development will consist of the demolition of 4,701sq.m of existing gross floor area (730sq.m habitable and 3,971sq.m non-habitable) and the construction of 11,917sq.m gross floor area; vehicular access from the subject lands to Adamstown Way to the south and to Tandy's Lane to the north; a vehicular connection will also be provided to the north-western boundary of the site to allow for a future vehicular connection to Adamstown Park (pending the future development of adjacent third party lands to the north-west); internal routes including new north-south avenues linking Tandy's Lane with Adamstown Way and an east-west avenue which will link to Adamstown Park (pending the future development of adjacent lands); pedestrian connections from the subject lands to Adamstown Park along Tandy's Lane and to Adamstown Way; 145 car parking spaces including on-curtilage and on-street spaces; bicycle parking; bin storage; plant; sedum roofs; solar/photovoltaic panels; boundary treatments; lighting; hard and soft landscaping including 833sq.m public open space and 737sq.m communal open space; changes in levels and all other associated site works above and below ground on lands on a 2.41 Ha site at Tandy's Lane incorporating the dwelling's Carrig (Eircode K78 D348), Coolmore (Eircode K78 XH33) and an unnamed dwelling (Eircode K78 X780) all at Tandy's Lane and are bounded generally to the north-east by Tandy's Lane (with Tandy's Lane Park beyond) to the south-east by Finnstown House Hotel (Protected Structure) and to the south-west and north-west by undeveloped lands; Adamstown Way is located further to the south and Adamstown Park is located further to the west; the application is made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014 (as amended) and relates to a proposed development with the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone with lands located within the St. Helen's Development Area.

Status
Decision Following A.I.
Decision
Grant permission on 12 Aug 2021
Units
113
Floor area
1.19 ha
Site (from polygon)
2.38 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 22 Feb 2021
    Further information requested
  • 4 May 2021
    Further information received
  • 16 Jul 2021
    New application
    Observation window closed 20 Aug 2021
  • 12 Aug 2021
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 9 Sept 2021

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0144582SD
    8 Jul 2026Tandy's Lane, Lucan, Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0141953SD
    18 May 2026Tandy's Lane, Lucan, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0139979SD
    27 Mar 2026Tandy's Lane, Lucan, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0138972SD
    27 Feb 2026Tandy's Lane, Lucan, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Commencement notice CN0135921SD
    21 Nov 2025Tandy's Lane, Lucan, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

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.

R3 — Rural cluster

SDZ: To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes

A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 3
    Saint Helen's; Finnstown House; Finnstown House
  • 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 121517). 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/59961.

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