Planning Register
Site report · 1000 m radius · generated 13 Sept 2026, 21:47

Somerton Avenue

Eircode Coordinates 53.34350, -6.45474Local authority South Dublin County Council
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.

What closes soonest 5 open windows

  • Observations close 14 Sept 20261 day left
    SD26B/0367Wapplication received — Conversion of roof space to accommodate a bedroom and ensuite shower room; three no. rooflights to front roof slope and
    5 weeks from receipt (8 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council · 800 m away
  • Appeal window closes 15 Sept 20262 days left
    SD26B/0367WInvalidate Application — Conversion of roof space to accommodate a bedroom and ensuite shower room; three no. rooflights to front roof slope and
    4 weeks from the council's decision (18 Aug 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 800 m away
  • Observations close 23 Sept 202610 days left
    ED26/0085application received — Proposed 30 sqm home office and gym in rear garden.
    5 weeks from receipt (19 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council · 380 m away
  • Observations close 23 Sept 202610 days left
    SD26B/0377Wapplication received — The replacement of the existing hipped roof with a gable roof, with solar panels to the rear and removal of the existing
    5 weeks from receipt (19 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council · 462 m away
  • Observations close 23 Sept 202610 days left
    ED26/0084application received — The development will consist of construction of a single storey flat roof 28.2Sq
    5 weeks from receipt (19 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council · 738 m away
Sources: acp, consult, moderngov, npad, rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
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Where this is

Townland
Finnstown
Settlement
Dublin city and suburbs
Electoral division
Lucan-St. Helens
Local electoral area
Lucan
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Parcel
Tailte Éireann 5483594 (freehold), 167 m²

Census 2022, small area 267103001/01

361
people
95
households
100
dwellings

69.5% owner-occupied, 27.4% privately rented, 24.2% social. Vacancy 2%.

Sources: places, parcels · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 21:28
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Zoning evaluated against the point

R3 — Rural cluster south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 · 8 Mar 20228 Mar 2028

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

What that means: A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
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Designations and constraints within 1000 m

An OPW flood extent intersects this area. The OPW's map is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so we show a flag only — see the extent at floodinfo.ie.
DesignationCountExamples
NIAH-recorded building14house; house; house
Radon risk area6About 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; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Recorded monument2Castle - tower house; R149513
Sources: constraints, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
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Residential Zoned Land Tax

This site is on an RZLT mapthe draft map 2027 and the final map 2026 (0.02 ha). The owner is liable for an annual 3% tax on market value while it stays there. Submissions on the draft map closed 1 Apr 2026.
Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
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Planning applications 247 in 5 years within 1.0 km

Open for observation

  • 31, St. Helen's Drive, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 Y8C3 observations close 14 Sept 2026 · 1 day left
    Conversion of roof space to accommodate a bedroom and ensuite shower room; three no. rooflights to front roof slope and four Rooflights to rear roof slope.
    SD26B/0367Wreceived 8 Aug 2026decided 18 Aug 2026800 m away
  • 18, Berryfield, Finnstown Priory, Lucan, K78 EW70 observations close 23 Sept 2026 · 10 days left
    The replacement of the existing hipped roof with a gable roof, with solar panels to the rear and removal of the existing chimney to the front. Other works include a replacement porch canopy to the front entrance; modifications to window openings on the west-facing side gable, along with a new window; provision of a new window and a new ground floor door on the east-facing gable; external insulation to the front, sides and rear of the property; internal modifications to the existing house; external landscaping, including modifications to boundary walls and railings, widening the driveway entrance, a proposed shed; and miscellaneous other works. To the ground floor rear, the existing pitched roof kitchen will be demolished and a mono-pitch extension built to the rear / side.
    SD26B/0377Wreceived 19 Aug 2026462 m away
  • 16, Somerton View, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 P3F6 observations close 23 Sept 2026 · 10 days left
    Proposed 30 sqm home office and gym in rear garden.
    ED26/0085received 19 Aug 2026380 m away
  • 58, Tandy's Drive, Lucan, Dublin, K78 W3C7 observations close 23 Sept 2026 · 10 days left
    The development will consist of construction of a single storey flat roof 28.2Sq
    ED26/0084received 19 Aug 2026738 m away

Recent decisions and applications

163
Grant permission
18
Invalidate application
9
Invalid - site notice
7
Grant permission for retention
  • 31, St. Helen's Drive, Finnstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 Y8C3 Invalidate application
    3 no. Rooflights to front roof slope and 4 no. Rooflights to rear roof slope of existing house.
    SD26B/0346Wreceived 25 Jul 2026decided 28 Jul 2026800 m away
  • 26, Greenpark Road, Lucan, Dublin Declared exempt
    Full wrap around insulation on our home which will cover exterior cladding on the house under the warmer home scheme.
    ED26/0058received 21 Jul 2026decided 6 Aug 2026856 m away
  • Airlie House, Lucan, Co. Dublin 35 Day Assessment
    The renovation and part-extension (two-storey protected structure SDCC RPS REF.NO. 109 ) to provide a medical clinic facility that includes: Renovation and re-configuration of the existing 2-storey extensions in the southeast corner and southwest corner. Permission for change of use of the protected structure and existing extensions from residential use of existing dwelling to Medical Use (Class 8) with internal modifications and renovations to include consultation rooms, treatment rooms, storage, nursing station, main reception, administration rooms, staff room, store rooms, consultation rooms, and other ancillary rooms; Proposal for a new single storey glass enclosure structure at rear of Airlie house consisting of the seating area/coffee station and a lift the with walkway on the first floor; Existing storage shed to be retained and upgraded; Site development works and landscaping works include boundary treatment, Car parking spaces with a set-down area, Bicycle parking spaces, Secured Vehicular access to the development is via the existing road network granted under Planning Reg. Ref. SDZ24A/0022W. Along with all other site works proposed on c. 0.2 hectares.
    SDZ26A/0026Wreceived 17 Jul 2026882 m away
  • 11, Hillcrest Walk, Lucan, Dublin, K78 N4N8 Declared exempt
    Warmer home scheme to cover cladding at the bottom half of the front of the house with 100mm external wall insulation to maximise the energy efficiency of the dwelling and to protect from water ingress.
    ED26/0061received 1 Jul 2026decided 23 Jul 2026884 m away
  • C. 09 ha landholding, in the townlands of Gollierstown and Finnstown, Adamstown, LUCAN Grant permission
    Permission for development at a c. 0.9 Ha landholding. The landholding comprises 2 No. physically separated, yet proximate sites (referred to as Plot A and Plot B for the purposes of this Planning Application). Plot A measures 0.14 Ha and the main development site is generally bound: to the north by Stratton Court; to the east by Adamstown Park; to the south by Adamstown Avenue; and to the west by Stratton Drive. Plot B measures 0.76 Ha and the main development site is generally bound: to the north by Adamstown Avenue; to the east by Castlegate Vale and Castlegate Downs; to the south by sports surfaces associated with Adamstown Community College, an all-weather sports pitch associated with Adamstown Community Centre and undeveloped lands; and to the west by Adamstown Park. The development will principally consist of the construction of a 63 No. unit residential development (6,096 sq m) across Plot A and Plot B as follows; Plot A: the construction of a 4-storey apartment building (1,208 sq m) comprising 15 No. apartments (8 No. 1-bed units and 7 No. 2-bed units); Plot B: the construction of 48 No. duplex units (24 No. 2-bed units and 24 No. 3-bed units) in 4 No. 3-storey buildings (4,888 sq m). The development will also include: foul and surface water drainage connections; 63 No. car parking spaces; new access road at Plot B connecting Castlegate Vale to Adamstown Park; bicycle parking; ESB substations; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; balconies/terraces facing south, east and west; green roofs; public lighting; bin storage; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.
    SDZ26A/0013Wreceived 1 Jul 2026decided 28 Jul 2026897 m away
  • 67, Arthur Griffith Park, Lucan, Dublin, K78 VK10 Declared exempt
    A single storey extension (31.5m2) to the rear of the dwelling house.
    ED26/0060received 29 Jun 2026decided 23 Jul 2026949 m away

`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.

Source: npad · fetched 13 Sept 2026, 20:39
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Appeals 18 in 5 years within 1.0 km

Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
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Commencement notices 108 in 3 years within 1.0 km

  • 11 Finnsvale, Lucan, Dublin, K78 NY13 Short commencement notice
    29 Sept 2026CN0147808SDSD25B/0715W547 m away
  • Newcastle Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 W9H9 Seven day notice
    11 Sept 2026SN0014790SD623 m away
  • 8 St Helen's, Dublin, K78 H9T4 Opt out commencement notice
    9 Sept 2026CN0147409SDSDZ24A/0016805 m away
  • 6 Castlegate Lawn, Lucan, Dublin, K78 PN30 Short commencement notice
    28 Aug 2026CN0146649SDSDZ25A/0046W793 m away
  • 7 Esker Cottages, Lucan, Dublin Opt out commencement notice
    22 Aug 2026CN0146504SDSD24A/0204798 m away
  • Townland of Doddsborough, Adamstown, Lucan, Dublin Commencement notice
    10 Aug 2026CN0145976SDSDZ25A/0037W363 m away
  • 2 Canonbrook Park, Lucan, Dublin, K78 KP29 Short commencement notice
    30 Jul 2026CN0145465SDSD22B/0052823 m away
  • 5 Johnsbridge Green, Lucan, Dublin, K78 TK49 Opt out commencement notice
    20 Jul 2026CN0145461SDSD26B/0119W625 m away
  • 2 Johnsbridge Meadows, Lucan, Dublin, K78 WC95 Opt out commencement notice
    17 Jul 2026CN0145153SDSD25B/0704W696 m away
  • Tandy's Lane, Lucan, Dublin Commencement notice
    8 Jul 2026CN0144582SDSDZ20A/0020611 m away

One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).

Source: bcms · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 23:34
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Sales 143 in 36 months within 1.0 km

€447,500
median price
€4,335/m²
median €/m²
143
sales
141
rooftop-geocoded
56
with listing detail
0
new builds

€245,000€1,025,000, 1 Feb 2024 to 24 Aug 2026.

AddressSoldPriceAskingTypeBeds€/m²BERDist.
1 WESTBURY PARK, NEWCASTLE RD, LUCAN24 Aug 2026€700,000299 m
12 CASTLEGATE CRESCENT, ADAMSTOWN, LUCAN11 May 2026€445,000€445,000Terrace31063419B2517 m
19 THE PADDOCKS PLACE, ADAMSTOWN LUCAN, DUBLIN13 Apr 2026€370,000€345,000House3894,157B2499 m
13 CASTLEGATE CHASE, ADAMSTOWN CASTLE, LUCAN2 Apr 2026€526,000€460,000Terrace31224,311B2590 m
25 GANDON AVENUE, GANDON PARK, LUCAN5 Mar 2026€551,000€520,000Semi-D31154,791A3524 m
3 ST. HELEN'S AVENUE, ST. HELEN'S, ADAMSTOWN3 Mar 2026€571,000€515,000Terrace31364,199A3859 m
56 CASTLEGATE GROVE, ADAMSTOWN, LUCAN2 Mar 2026€556,000€545,000Terrace51553,587B1650 m
20 FINNSCOURT, FINNSTOWN CLOISTERS, LUCAN12 Feb 2026€540,000€475,000Semi-D31423,803C2660 m
36 CASTLEGATE GROVE, ADAMSTOWN, LUCAN12 Jan 2026€528,000€499,000House41613,280B1542 m
26 CASTLEGATE PARK, ADAMSTOWN17 Dec 2025€260,000€249,000Apartment1525,000D1670 m

PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).

Sources: cara_listings, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
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Consultations 3 matched by place

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Council items 10 in 24 months

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Capacity and public land

No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 65 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.

Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)

  • Dublin City CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    4.8 hafolio DN19730F229 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    0.14 hafolio DN170259F318 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    0.1 hafolio DN232523F523 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    1.06 hafolio DN229546F570 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • Dublin City CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    9.47 hafolio DN94741F578 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    0.65 hafolio DN198636F660 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    0.13 hafolio DN232523F661 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
  • South Dublin County CouncilDublin city and suburbs
    0.24 hafolio DN219532F678 m awayas of 1 Apr 2023
Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
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Schools and public transport within 1.0 km

Schools

  • Lucan Community Special School
    primary15 pupilsMulti Denominational469 m
  • Lucan Community College
    postprimary966 pupilsMULTI DENOMINATIONAL571 m
  • ST THOMAS JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL
    primary573 pupilsCatholic690 m
  • SCOIL AINE NAOFA
    primary614 pupilsCatholic690 m
  • Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School
    primary431 pupilsMulti Denominational879 m
  • St. John the Evangelist National School
    primary417 pupilsCatholic899 m
  • ADAMSTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    postprimary981 pupilsMULTI DENOMINATIONAL924 m

Stops 39 · routes 52, C1, C2, L51, L52, L53, P29, X25, X26, X27, X28, X30

  • Somerton
    C1, L53, P29172 m
  • Somerton
    C1, L53, P29183 m
  • Somerton Avenue
    C2185 m
  • Somerton Court
    C2208 m
  • Newcastle Road
    L51, P29277 m
  • Weston Hockey Club
    L51, P29321 m
  • Finnstown Abbey
    C1, C2, L51, L53363 m
  • Finnstown Castle
    C1, L53, P29374 m
Sources: gtfs, schools · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:16
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Constraintsconstraintsmixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false)11 Sept 2026, 19:11
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Constraintsconstraints.radonCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
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RzltrzltCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:23
PlanningnpadCC-BY-4.013 Sept 2026, 20:39
AppealsacpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05
CommencementsbcmsCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 23:34
Salescara_listingsThird-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.11 Sept 2026, 20:14
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Consultationsconsultpublic12 Sept 2026, 02:04
Council itemsmoderngovpublic12 Sept 2026, 21:48
Capacityesbnall-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only11 Sept 2026, 16:42
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AmenitiesgtfsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:16
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DeadlinesacpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05
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Generated 13 Sept 2026, 21:47 from the Planning Register store. Nothing on this page was fetched live: every figure was already in the store with the fetch time shown. Deadlines are derived from published receipt and decision dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000; confirm with the planning authority before relying on them.