Site report · 500 m radius · generated 12 Sept 2026, 22:31
Esker Wood Drive
Eircode —Coordinates 53.34902, -6.43068Local 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 0 open windows
No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 500 m today.
Where this is
- Townland
- Ballyowen
- Settlement
- Dublin city and suburbs
- Electoral division
- Lucan-Esker
- Local electoral area
- Lucan
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 1841636 (freehold), 218 m²
Census 2022, small area 267100056
388
people
128
households
133
dwellings
76.6% owner-occupied, 19.5% privately rented, 3.1% social. Vacancy 2.3%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
R2 — Existing residential south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 · 8 Mar 2022 – 8 Mar 2028
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
What that means: 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.
Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Designations and constraints within 500 m
No OPW CFRAM/NIFM flood extent within 500 m.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| EPA-licensed facility | 1 | Green Waste Facility |
| NIAH-recorded building | 1 | Esker Church Graveyard |
| Radon risk area | 2 | About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels |
| Recorded monument | 3 | Church; Graveyard; R149577 |
Sources: constraints, constraints.epa_licence, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
This site is on an RZLT map — the 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
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Planning applications 51 in 5 years within 500 m
Recent decisions and applications
33
Grant permission
4
Declared not exempt
4
Grant permission for retention
3
Invalidate application
- 7, Fforster Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 TV76 Request additional informationConstruction of a single storey extension porch and canopy to front, two storey extension to side and rear and single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling; Also dormer extension to rear of existing attic space.
- 39, Fforester Park, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan, Dublin, K78PX79 Grant permissionConversion of existing attic space comprising of a modification of existing roof structure , raising of existing gable wall to include new window at attic Level and Dutch hip, adding internal access stairs and flat dormer to rear
- 90 Esker Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 NT04 Grant permissionAttic conversion including a change of roof profile from hipped roof to a half-hipped gable-ended profile, a rear dormer roof extension, a new window to the gable wall and new internal access stairs, and all associated site works.
- 109 Castle Riada Drive, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 DN32 Grant permissionConstruction of a dormer window in the main roof to the rear of the house, the provision of two rooflights in the main roof to the front of the house and the construction of a window in the gable wall at attic level and all associated site works.
- 20, Esker Wood Drive, Ballyowen, Lucan, Dublin Grant permissionConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new gable window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.
- 16, Fforster Close, Ballydowd Manor, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 VX56 Grant permissionConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new gable window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.
- 23, Esker Lodge, Lucan, Dublin, K78 KC64 Grant permissionAttic conversion, including change of roof profile from dutch hip roof to gable, dormer window to rear of roof, rooflight to front of roof and a new window to side elevation of existing dwelling.
- 16, Esker Meadow Court, Lucan, Dublin, K78 X318 Declared not exemptRelocation of Existing Pillar within the curtilage of the dwelling to widen Vehicular Access to the driveway. No Alteration to the public footpath or existing dropped kerb is proposed
- No.7 FForster Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin., K78 TV76 Grant permission & refuse retentionProposed construction of a single shed with pitched roof to rear garden of existing dwelling, providing space for a home office and personal gym. Retention permission also sought for existing side pedestrian gate installed to boundary wall providing pedestrian access to rear garden.
- Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada, Griffen Road, Esker South, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 YX77 Grant permissionThe Development will consist of the installation of sustainable energy compounds to host 1 no. LPG tank and 5 no. modular heat pumps, and all associated site development works.
`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 12 Sept 2026, 20:38
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 | open |
Appeals 3 in 5 years within 500 m
- ACP 500516 on SD25B/0627W Granted
- ACP 320802 on SD24B/0258W Granted with conditions
- ACP 319145 on SD23A/0109 Granted with conditions
Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 | open |
Commencement notices 14 in 3 years within 500 m
- 90 Esker Park, Lucan, Dublin, K78 NT04 — Short commencement notice
- 20 Esker Wood Drive, Lucan, Dublin, K78 FT26 — Short commencement notice
- 16 Fforster Close, Lucan, Dublin, K78 VX56 — Short commencement notice
- 18 Fforster Close, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 D684 — Opt out commencement notice
- 2 Fforster Court, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 N5V2 — Short commencement notice
- Griffeen Road, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 YX77 — Short commencement notice
- Griffeen Valley Arthur Griffth Park, Lucan, Co. Dublin, Lucan, South Dublin — Seven day notice
- 77 Fforster Park, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 F981 — Short commencement notice
- 62 Elmbrook Walk, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 A218 — Short commencement notice
- 15 Esker Wood Drive, Lucan, South Dublin, K78 RY68 — Commencement notice
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 11 Sept 2026, 23:29
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 23:29 | open |
Sales 897 in 36 months within 500 m
€440,000
median price
€4,575/m²
median €/m²
897
sales
63
rooftop-geocoded
608
with listing detail
69
new builds
€15,000 – €43,185,177, 12 Sept 2023 to 4 Sept 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 EARLSFORT GARDENS, LUCAN, DUBLIN | 4 Sept 2026 | €463,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 23 TULLYHALL CLOSE, LUCAN, DUBLIN | 3 Sept 2026 | €420,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 38 COLTHURST CRESCENT, HUNTINGTON GLEN, LUCAN | 3 Sept 2026 | €400,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 10 ST. HELEN'S WALK, ST. HELEN'S, ADAMSTOWN | 2 Sept 2026 | €542,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 9 ST HELENS DOWNS, ST HELENS, ADAMSTOWN | 1 Sept 2026 | €515,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 50 FOXBOROUGH RD, LUCAN, DUBLIN | 31 Aug 2026 | €520,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 51 EARLSFORT RD, LUCAN, DUBLIN | 28 Aug 2026 | €540,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 18 CASTLEGATE TERRACE, ADAMSTOWN CASTLE, ADAMSTOWN | 27 Aug 2026 | €380,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 206 LARAGHCON, LUCAN, DUBLIN | 24 Aug 2026 | €740,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 m |
| 5 Heron's Lock Rise, Herons Lock, Lucan new | 20 Aug 2026 | €440,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 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
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| cara_listings | Third-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 | open |
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 | open |
Consultations 3 matched by place
- Safe Routes to School Scoil Naomh Aine Clondalkin 3 days left
- Notice of Consideration of a Scheme for the Abatement of Rates in Respect of Vacant Properties 2027 5 days left
- Clonburris Proposed Material Amendment to the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme 2019 17 days left
Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Council items 10 in 24 months
- To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the stock condition survey programme for social housing units in the Lucan LEA, noting that tenants have begun receiving survey notifications. Can the Chief Executive confirm when surveys will be completed, outline the timeline for retrofit works including windows, doors and energy efficiency upgrades, and set out what the survey process involves for ten
- To ask the Manager for the results to the test carried out late 2025/early 2026 by SDCC of the water source in Lucan Demesne that runs under the road at the end of Tandy's Lane, by the "Bath House" in Lucan Demesne, joining the River Liffey to the North, and to report back on the water quality and chemical composition. Using 18th C scientific sources, we may be able to use this information to prov
- To ask the Chief Executive for a progress report and an expected finish date for the boundary fence outside Ballyowen estate in Lucan, adjacent to the R136
- Can the Chief Executive confirm how many dog licences have been issued in the Lucan area over the past five years and provide a year-by-year breakdown to indicate whether there has been an increase in the number of licences issued during that period?
- Can the Chief Executive outline how many trees were planted in the Lucan area during 2025 and what tree planting programmes are planned for 2026? In addition can a breakdown of locations be provided along with details of any other biodiversity or environmental projects planned for the Lucan area.
- To ask the Manager for information on specific environmental priorities for rivers in the Lucan, Palmerstown and North Clondalkin areas during 2026.
- To ask the Chief Executive whether Protected Structure Ref. 036 — the former Tram Depot and Power Station (known locally as the Schoolmaster's House) in Lucan — has been considered for inclusion on the Vacant or Derelict Sites Register, and if eligible should it be so listed.
- Recent heavy rainfall (weekend 14th/15th) saw water levels rise significantly at both the Liffey and Griffeen Rivers in Lucan, and above some of the new infrastructure, submerging the entire Weir Promenade and some building materials here and at the Village Green - To now ask the manager to detail any impacts that this might have on project completion works and timeline and if a statement can be m
- To ask the Manager what the current average waiting time is for social housing allocation in Lucan, and how this compares to the County average?
- To ask the Chief Executive what contingencies are in place to address urgent window and door replacements in Lucan, given that stock condition surveys for social housing units in Lucan are not scheduled until Q3/Q4 2026. How will the council ensure that delays in surveying do not have a detrimental effect on critical replacements for our tenants?
Source: moderngov · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 21:48
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 19 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- The Minister for Education and Skills — Dublin city and suburbs
- South Dublin County Council — Dublin city and suburbs
Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 | open |
| lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
Schools and public transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- Coláiste Cois Life
- GAELSCOIL NAOMH PADRAIG
- GAELSCOIL EISCIR RIADA
- Lucan Educate Together NS
- Esker Educate Together NS
- Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS
- Coláiste Phádraig CBS
Stops 38 · routes 52, 845, 847, C1, C2, L51, L53, L54, P29, W4, X25, X27, X28
- Elm Wood
- Esker Park
- Esker Lodge
- Griffeen Road
- Lucan Leisure Ctr
- Ballyowen Road
- The Penny Hill
- Castle Riada Drive
Sources used in this report
| Section | Source | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:28 |
| Parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:06 |
| Zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 23:29 |
| Sales | cara_listings | Third-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 |
| Sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 |
| Public land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 |
| Projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:13 |
| Amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:16 |
| Amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:41 |
| Deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Deadlines | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Deadlines | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 12 Sept 2026, 22:31 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.