Windmill Park
Homes here mostly date from the 1950s. Home extensions nearby almost always get approved (96%). 53 homes approved 65 m away haven't started.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 55 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealHere about 4 months
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council. Here about 3 months after
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 1946–60, before planning permission was needed.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
What it says
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
What it says
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
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.
development plan 2022 2028 · 14 Dec 2022 – 31 Dec 2028
What it says
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
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.
development plan 2022 2028 variation no 11 · 14 Dec 2022 – 31 Dec 2028
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children (676 m); Leo Laboratories Limited (957 m)
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Radon grid squares | 3 | |
| Monuments | 15 | Settlement cluster; Church |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), EPA licensed sites, EPA radon map, EPA licensed facilities (LEAP), Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 26 Oct 2026, 23:21
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| EPA licensed sites | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:36 | open |
| EPA radon map | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:36 | open |
| EPA licensed facilities (LEAP) | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026, 23:21 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| Sites and Monuments Record | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
What happened to applications like yours
Extensions are almost always approved here: 87–100% by type. A new house in a garden is harder: 85% approved, and 1 in 3 is asked for more information.
Decided applications within 1.5 km, received in the last 10 years. The kind of work is read from each description.
CalculatedOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 521 nearby, 5,742 council-wide
Windmill Park, file by file since 2021
2 of 2 decided extensions on the road were approved.
3 files with "Windmill Park" in the address within 600 m, other roads of the same name left out. Hover a dot for the house number and reference.
MeasuredOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 2021–2026
Extensions and refusals right beside you 0 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 0 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
No home extensions within 250 m in the last 12 months.
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 55 days. 1 in 7 is asked for more information, which adds about 79 days. Building starts about 3 months after permission.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated552 decided home extensions, 237 start notices, 78 decided appeals · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
9 of 32 appealed refusals became permissions. 7 of 48 appealed approvals were reversed.
Every appeal decided within 1.5 km in 10 years, any kind of development.
CalculatedAn Coimisiún Pleanála cases linked to the council file
What's changing around you?
- 1Crumlin Delivery Service Unit WEB2260/24
- 2WINDMILL ROAD DUBLIN 12 D12TR23 DS2108
- 36 Saint Agnes Road, Dublin WEB1479/26
- 458 Windmill Avenue, Kimmage WEB1126/24
- 578 Saint Agnes Park, Dublin 12 WEB1261/26
- 6'The Hub' Saint Agnes Road & Windmill Road Intersection, Crumlin WEB2766/26
- 71 St.Agnes Terrace, Crumlin WEB1926/26
- 89, Crumlin Village WEB1322/26
- 9Crumlin Swimming Pool, 80a Windmill Road WEB1244/26
- 10Site at Somerville Avenue, Walkinstown WEB2644/26
- 1165, Moeran Road WEB5601/25
- 1274 Saul Road, Crumlin WEB3223/26
- 13347 Kildare Road, Drimnagh WEB1920/26
- 1441, Moeran Road WEB2855/26
- 15198, Kimmage Road West WEB2381/26
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 77 permissions since 2016, 33 show a start notice and 5 have a completion certificate.
Purple bands are refusals turned into permissions on appeal. "No start notice found" includes small jobs that never needed one and notices we couldn't match.
Measured103 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
Nothing closes within 500 m in the next 30 days.
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Approved, stalled or planned, not built yet
53 homes 65 m away were approved Oct 2025 with no start notice yet; the permission runs to Oct 2030.
Each row is a dated fact from a public register: no score and no forecast.
Measuredcouncil registers, BCMS, derelict sites registers, development plan layers (CC BY 4.0)
Sites that could change 2 within 500 m
Derelict building 1
- 2WINDMILL ROAD DUBLIN 12 D12TR23 · derelict since Jul 2026 · 102 m
Approved, not started 1
- Crumlin Delivery Service Unit · 53 homes approved Oct 2025, not started · 65 m
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, Council meetings (ModernGov), National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026, 23:09 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 27 Oct 2026, 01:57 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 11 and 20 a year; busiest 2023. 93% of decisions were approvals.
2021 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Every application within 500 m 21 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- 1274 Saul Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12 No decision yetPlanning permission sought for the construction of a first-floor extension to rear of dwelling, above the…
- 14, Stannaway Road, KImmage, Crumlin, Dublin 12 No decision yetRETENTION AND PERMISSION: The development will consists of 1. Retention permission of the existing flat roof…
- 5, Monasterboice Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 Y5N9 ApprovedConstruction of an additional 5sqm to the existing rear single-storey extension, and a 20.5sqm first-floor…
- 4, Derry Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 E9T4 ApprovedPermission sought for to remove the existing hipped tiled roof from main roof : raise and extend existing new…
- 1441, Moeran Road, Dublin 12, D12 X9W3 No decision yetPermission for development consisting construction of ground floor flat roof front porch extension (2m2) with…
- 6'The Hub' Saint Agnes Road & Windmill Road Intersection, Crumlin, Dublin 12 No decision yetPlanning Permission is sought by Treslam Limited for the following Development on this site “The Hub” Saint…
- 'The Hub' Saint Agnes Road & Windmill Road Intersection, Crumlin, Dublin 12 Withdrawn or not validPlanning Permission is sought by Treslam Limited for the following Development on this site 'The Hub' Saint…
- 10Site at Somerville Avenue, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, Located between house number 1 & 11 Somerville Avenue No decision yetThe development will consist of a proposed detached dormer bungalow & detached garage with new vehicular…
- 15198, Kimmage Road West, Dublin 12 ApprovedConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification to the existing roof structure, new access…
- 71 St.Agnes Terrace, Crumlin, Dublin 12 ApprovedI Stephen Walsh, intend to apply for planning permission at 1 St.Agnes Terrace, Crumlin Village, Dublin 12…
- 13347 Kildare Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12, D12 E89Y Approved with conditionsThe development will consist of alterations to the permitted two-storey extension to rear of the existing…
- 1 St. Agnes Terrace, Crumlin, Dublin 12 Withdrawn or not validPlanning permission is sought by Stephen Walsh for the provision of a new vehicular access and driveway to…
- 1, St. Agnes Terrace, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 F79R Withdrawn or not validPlanning permission is sought by Stephen Walsh for the provision of a new vehicular access and driveway to…
- 1 St. Agnes Terrace, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 F79R Withdrawn or not validPlanning permission is sought by Stephen Walsh for the provision of a new vehicular access and driveway to…
- 198, Kimmage Road West, Kimmage, Dublin 12 Withdrawn or not validConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification to the existing roof structure, new access…
- 198, Kimmage Road West, Kimmage, Dublin 12, D12 CA33 Withdrawn or not validConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification to the existing roof structure, new access…
- 6 Saint Agnes Road, Crumlin Village, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 PYOC ApprovedThe development will consist of minor changes to the front elevation and ground floor plan, to include…
- 89, Crumlin Village, Saint Agnes Road, Dublin 12, D12 P7V0 No decision yetThe erection of a terrace of three no. 2 storey (three bedroomed) 97.9 sq.m. houses and associated works.…
- 6, St. Agnes Road, Crumlin Village, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 Withdrawn or not validThe development will consist of minor changes to the front elevation and ground floor plan, to include…
- 9Crumlin Swimming Pool, 80a Windmill Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 Y5Y2 ApprovedThe development will consist of a 64 sq.m extension together with internal alterations to increase the…
- 1165, Moeran Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 ApprovedConstruction of a 2-storey extension to the side and a single storey extension to the front of existing…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
Building work nearby 6 in the last 12 months
- Melville House, Crumlin Village, Dublin, Dublin 12 · 25 Sept 2026 · 32 homes · 7-day notice not signed off · WEB2807/25 · 395 m
- 578 Saint Agnes Park, Dublin 12, D12 C2H6 · 14 Sept 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · WEB1261/26 · 149 m
- 36 Saint Agnes Road, Dublin, Dublin 12, D12 X897 · 20 Aug 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · WEB1479/26 · 127 m
- 458 Windmill Avenue, Kimmage, Dublin 12, D12 W5C0 · 29 May 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · WEB1126/24 · 131 m
- 347 Kildare Road, Dublin 12, D12 E89Y · 30 Apr 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · WEB5211/25 · 446 m
- Unit 1 Windmill Road, Dublin, Dublin 12, D12YRK2 · 28 Nov 2025 · 7-day notice signed off · WEB1798/25 · 92 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
Homes coming 53 not started
- Glebe House and Industrial Estate and former site of Coruba · 150 homes · building started · 257 m
- 1Crumlin Delivery Service Unit · 53 homes · not started · runs out 15 Oct 2030 · 65 m
- Melville House · 35 homes · building started · 413 m
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database, Social housing construction status report · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:02 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Developments within 1.0 km
| Scheme | Homes | Progress | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumlin Delivery Service Unit | 53 | — | 36 m |
| Glebe House and Coruba House Site | 146 | 146 not started (2026-Q2) | 210 m |
| Melville House | 32 | 32 not started (2026-Q2) | 375 m |
| 8 & 8A St Marys Road | 34 | no activity on site reported (2025-Q4) | 476 m |
| Former Lighting & Electrical Distribution Group Factory | 59 | — | 504 m |
| Lighting & Electrical Distribution Group Ltd Factory Complex | 50 | — | 504 m |
| Carlisle, Kimmage Road West | 208 | 208 not started (2026-Q2) | 506 m |
| Little John Centre | 20 | 20 built (2025-Q1) | 636 m |
Who applies most nearby
- Treslam Limited — 2 applications, latest 16 Jul 2026
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Daycare · Crèche | 3 Dec 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 80 m |
| Crumlin Childcare Centre · Crèche | 3 Feb 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 311 m |
| Ups A Daisy Childcare · Crèche | 7 Aug 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 401 m |
| Precious Children Daycare · Crèche | 9 Oct 2023 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 492 m |
| Precious Children Childcare · Crèche | 8 Jan 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 492 m |
| Happy Phases Pre- School · Crèche | 1 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 531 m |
| Little Scholars · Crèche | 10 Jun 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 554 m |
| Cocoon Childcare - Kimmage · Crèche | 24 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 863 m |
How we work this out
Sources: Dublin housing delivery pipeline, National Planning Application Database, Applicant organisations (from the CRO), Department of Education school list, Tusla early years register · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 01:33
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin housing delivery pipeline | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026, 23:00 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Applicant organisations (from the CRO) | Derived by Planning Register | 25 Oct 2026, 23:01 | — |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| Tusla early years register | Public register | 21 Oct 2026, 23:37 | open |
How busy is this area Busier than most of Dublin City Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
96% of homes built before 1971 (council 52%). 75% owner-occupied (council 47%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 268090002
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- Scoil Eoin · primary · 142 pupils · 527 m
- Scoil Úna Naofa · primary · 356 pupils · 527 m
- Rosary College · postprimary · 250 pupils · 537 m
- Our Lady of Hope School · primary · 45 pupils · 565 m
- Solas Hospital School · primary · 98 pupils · 641 m
- St Damiens Ns · primary · 231 pupils · 847 m
Stops 63
- Crumlin Village · S4 · 6/hour at peak · 130 m
- Saint Agnes Church · 150, S4 · 10/hour at peak · 137 m
- Saint Agnes Church · 150, 27, S4 · 10/hour at peak · 140 m
- Crumlin Village · 150, 27, S4 · 10/hour at peak · 147 m
- Saint Agnes' Park · 82 · 4/hour at peak · 179 m
- Saint Agnes' Park · 82 · 3/hour at peak · 180 m
- Somerville Avenue · 150, S4 · 10/hour at peak · 305 m
- Somerville Avenue · 150, 27, S4 · 10/hour at peak · 340 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- Scoil Eoin · 527 m+2.9% pupils (142)
- Scoil Úna Naofa · 527 m-1.4% pupils (356)
- Rosary College · 537 m+11.1% pupils (250)
- Our Lady of Hope School · 565 m0% pupils (45)
- Solas Hospital School · 641 m+7.7% pupils (98)
- St Damiens Ns · 847 m-0.4% pupils (231)
Open consultations
- The Draft Markets Public Realm Plan (2026) 10 days left
- Golden Lane Part 8 Planning 10 days left
- NOTICE OF PROPOSED TREE PRESERVATION ORDER AT KENILWORTH SQUARE, DUBLIN 6. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED). 38 days left
Council meetings 30 items
- 16 Sept 2026 · South Central Area Matters (Pages 62 - 63) 1) Executive Manager’s Report 2) Dublinc City Council…
- 16 Sept 2026 · South Central Area Matters
- 14 Sept 2026 · Planning and Development Matters 128 - 135 i. Proposed 10-year Lease for Café Unit at the junction…
- 14 Sept 2026 · Housing Delivery Presentation
- 14 Sept 2026 · Questions to the Chief Executive 14.09.26
- 14 Sept 2026 · Planning and Development Matters
- 14 Sept 2026 · Motions 14.09.26
- 14 Sept 2026 · Environment and Transportation Matters
Public land
- An Post · 0.18 ha · 36 m
- Dublin City Council · 7.95 ha · 94 m
- Dublin City Council · 0.58 ha · 307 m
- Dublin City Council · 0.14 ha · 310 m
- Dublin City Council · 0.32 ha · 322 m
- Dublin City Council · 0.13 ha · 326 m
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, National Planning Application Database, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 01:57
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:02 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 27 Oct 2026, 00:57 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 27 Oct 2026, 01:57 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- 53 homes approved 65 m away (Crumlin Delivery Service Unit), not started: what is planned?CouncilAsk for: The planning file for WEB2260/24.
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Electoral division
- Kimmage A
- Electoral area
- Kimmage-Rathmines
- Council
- Dublin City Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- 2 sites nearby could change: 1 derelict, 1 approved scheme.
- 53 homes approved nearby, not started; largest 53 at Crumlin Delivery Service Unit.
- Ashleaf (bus 150, 27) 455 m away: 14 an hour at morning peak; 111 from all stops within 500 m.
- Here (2022 census): 75% owner-occupied (council 47%); 6% of homes empty (council 8%); most built 1946–1960; 41% drive to work (council 28%); population down 2% since 2016.
- The council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 1 in 4 is asked for more information.
- Homes started within 1 km: 98 in the last year, 32 three years before.
- 21 applications nearby in the last 12 months; 100% approved (council 90%); 5% for work already built (council 15%).
What the terms mean 6 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Listed by the council as derelict (Derelict Sites Register): Councils keep a public list of land and buildings in a ruinous or dangerous state.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 31
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gis.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gis.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 27 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 26 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Dublin local authorities (housing delivery pipeline) | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| esbnetworks.ie | — | © the publisher · flag only | 11 Sept 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 27 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| organisations | Planning Register (derived from applications and the CRO register) | Derived by Planning Register | 25 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 27 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | Public register | 21 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026 |