Finnstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin
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SDZ23A/0026 is a planning application for sdz application at Finnstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, received by South Dublin County Council on 9 Nov 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construction of 350 No. residential apartment units (6 No. studios, 169 No. 1-bed and 175 No. 2-bed) set out in 3 No. blocks (A, B, C) ranging in height from 1 No. to 7 No. storeys. The development will also include: internal residential amenity space (Block A); vehicular junctions and internal road, cycle and pedestrian network; minor alterations to the south-east junction with Adamstown Way (previously permitted under Aderrig Phase 1 (Reg. Ref. SDZ20A/0017) adjacent to the planned Central Boulevard Amenity Area; 210 No. car parking spaces; cycle parking (including standalone cycle store at Block C); bin storage areas; plant (inc. standalone plant buildings at Blocks B and C); hard and soft landscaped areas including public, communal and private open space areas (with balconies and terraces facing all aspects); boundary treatments; public lighting; 3 No. sub-stations; rooftop PV arrays; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. The council granted permission on 28 Nov 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 14 Dec 2023. A commencement notice (CN0136190SD) was lodged on 28 Nov 2025, 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 350 units. Within 500 m there are 54 other decided applications in the last five years and 1 appeal.
Proposal
Construction of 350 No. residential apartment units (6 No. studios, 169 No. 1-bed and 175 No. 2-bed) set out in 3 No. blocks (A, B, C) ranging in height from 1 No. to 7 No. storeys. The development will also include: internal residential amenity space (Block A); vehicular junctions and internal road, cycle and pedestrian network; minor alterations to the south-east junction with Adamstown Way (previously permitted under Aderrig Phase 1 (Reg. Ref. SDZ20A/0017) adjacent to the planned Central Boulevard Amenity Area; 210 No. car parking spaces; cycle parking (including standalone cycle store at Block C); bin storage areas; plant (inc. standalone plant buildings at Blocks B and C); hard and soft landscaped areas including public, communal and private open space areas (with balconies and terraces facing all aspects); boundary treatments; public lighting; 3 No. sub-stations; rooftop PV arrays; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Grant permission on 28 Nov 2023
- Units
- 350
- Floor area
- 2.85 ha
- Site (from polygon)
- 2.16 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 11 Sept 2023Further information requested
- 9 Nov 2023Further information received
- 9 Nov 2023New applicationObservation window closed 14 Dec 2023
- 28 Nov 2023DecisionAppeal window closed 4 Jan 2024

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0136190SD
- Commencement notice CN0136193SD
- Commencement notice CN0136186SD
- Commencement notice CN0136188SD
- Commencement notice CN0136191SD
- Commencement notice CN0136187SD
- Commencement notice CN0119759SD
- Seven day notice SN0010920SD
- Seven day notice SN0010917SD
- Seven day notice SN0010919SD
- Seven day notice SN0010921SD
- Seven day notice SN0010922SD
Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Radon risk area · 2
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120642). 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/64499.
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