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South Dublin County Council · SHD3ABP-307222-20 · SHD3-Application to ABP

Site at Taylors Lane and Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16

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Council received 25 May 2020We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (2301 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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SHD3ABP-307222-20 is a planning application for shd3-application to abp at Site at Taylors Lane and Edmondstown Road, Taylors Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16, received by South Dublin County Council on 25 May 2020 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Demolition of existing former institutional buildings and associated outbuildings. Construction of 496 residential units within 3 apartment/duplex blocks (over basement car parks) ranging in height from 2-7 storeys. Block A - 6-7 storeys in height and consists 152 units in 2 L shaped buildings along with a creche and 2 retail units. Block B- 3 x 6-7 storey buildings with 141 units, plus 6 x 2 storey duplex units in 2 buildings providing a total of 147 units. Block C- 5-6 storeys in height and consists 197 units plus a community room all in one building. Provision of a new public park along Taylors Lane. Provision of 372 car parking spaces and 1144 cycle parking spaces. Revised vehicular access from Edmondstown Road and an emergency vehicular access off Taylors Lane along with provision of pedestrian accesses to the site. Road improvement works along Edmondstown Road including the existing junction off Scholarstown Road/Edmondstown Road. All associated development works, substations, bin stores and landscaping required. The council's recorded decision is "Decision Quashed By High Court" on 14 Sept 2020. The five-week observation window closed on 29 Jun 2020. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 496 units. Within 500 m there are 84 other decided applications in the last five years and 9 appeals.

Appeal window closes 12 Oct 2020 closed 2162 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (14 Sept 2020) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing former institutional buildings and associated outbuildings. Construction of 496 residential units within 3 apartment/duplex blocks (over basement car parks) ranging in height from 2-7 storeys. Block A - 6-7 storeys in height and consists 152 units in 2 L shaped buildings along with a creche and 2 retail units. Block B- 3 x 6-7 storey buildings with 141 units, plus 6 x 2 storey duplex units in 2 buildings providing a total of 147 units. Block C- 5-6 storeys in height and consists 197 units plus a community room all in one building. Provision of a new public park along Taylors Lane. Provision of 372 car parking spaces and 1144 cycle parking spaces. Revised vehicular access from Edmondstown Road and an emergency vehicular access off Taylors Lane along with provision of pedestrian accesses to the site. Road improvement works along Edmondstown Road including the existing junction off Scholarstown Road/Edmondstown Road. All associated development works, substations, bin stores and landscaping required.

Status
Decision
Decision
Decision quashed by high court on 14 Sept 2020
Units
496
Site (from polygon)
3.73 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 25 May 2020
    New application
    Observation window closed 29 Jun 2020
  • 14 Sept 2020
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 Oct 2020

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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.

    R2 — Existing residential

    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.

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    • NIAH-recorded building · 3
      house; Whitechurch Branch Library; Boden Park House
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 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 121109). 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/58765.

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