Cremore Park, Dublin
Homes here mostly date from 1919–1945. 1 planning file on this house, the latest from 2021. Home extensions nearby almost always get approved (97%). 2 applications nearby open for comments.
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 5 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 1919–45, before planning permission was needed. 1 planning file on this house, the latest from 2021.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
- 20213079/21 · attic or dormer · approved 2021 · ran out unbuiltapprovedstartedsigned off
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, 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: Rentsch Dublin Limited (891 m)
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 13 | St. Clare's Residential Home; post box |
| Radon grid squares | 2 | |
| Monuments | 18 | Mound; Enclosure |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, EPA radon map, EPA licensed facilities (LEAP), Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), OPW flood maps (NIFM), Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 19 Oct 2026, 23:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:24 | open |
| National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| EPA radon map | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:36 | open |
| EPA licensed facilities (LEAP) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:51 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| OPW flood maps (NIFM) | CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · shown as a yes/no only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | 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 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | 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: 94–100% by type. A new house in a garden is harder: 76% approved, and 1 in 2 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 · 532 nearby, 7,750 council-wide
Cremore Park, file by file since 2020
4 of 4 decided extensions on the road were approved.
4 files with "Cremore 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 · 2020–2026
Extensions and refusals right beside you 2 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 2 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
| Kind | Applied | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormer or attic | 1 | 0 | — |
| Single-storey rear | 1 | 1 | — |
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 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 55 days. 1 in 6 is asked for more information, which adds about 60 days. Building starts about 5 months after permission.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated575 decided home extensions, 329 start notices, 70 decided appeals · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
5 of 24 appealed refusals became permissions. 2 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
Appeals nearby 1 in the last 12 months
1 of 1 changed the council's decision
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews), National Planning Application Database · fetched 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews) | © the publisher | 21 Oct 2026, 01:40 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
What's changing around you?
- 15 Pinewood Crescent, Glasnevin WEB3316/26
- 2Unit 3 & 4 Block 2, Millfield View WEB2949/26
- 3Bealnagown Saint Mobhi Boithirin Dublin 9 D09K5X2 DS2163
- 4Balnagowan House, St. Mobhi Boithirin WEB2324/26
- 50.4 ha zoned for homes
- 68 Cremore Road, Glasnevin WEB1190/26
- 732 Cremore Road, Dublin 11 WEB2686/26
- 84 Cremore Crescent, Glasnevin 5151/26
- 96, Cremore Crescent 5109/26
- 1051 Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin WEB5622/25
- 1119, Cremore Crescent WEB2892/26
- 1246 Glasilawn Road, Glasnevin WEB2474/26
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 73 permissions since 2016, 42 show a start notice and 7 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.
Measured104 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
3 deadlines within 500 m; the first closes 23 Oct 2026.
- Comments close 23 Oct 20261 day left1WEB3316/26 · application received — The development will consist of the demolition of a rear conservatory and WC, and the…€20 to the council · 285 m away
- Time to appeal ends 28 Oct 20266 days left2WEB2949/26 · GRANT PERMISSION — Combine two existing retail units (51 sqm & 39 sqm) into one single retail unit (90 sqm) unit…€220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 415 m away
- Comments close 29 Oct 20267 days leftWEB3369/26 · application received — I , Ronan Cahill, intends to apply for permission for change of use, from the existing Dental…€20 to the council · 285 m away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Sites that could change 2 within 500 m
Derelict building 1
- 3Bealnagown Saint Mobhi Boithirin Dublin 9 D09K5X2 · derelict since Jun 2026 · 449 m
Empty land zoned for homes 1
- 50.4 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 310 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 22 Oct 2026, 02:38
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:17 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 22 Oct 2026, 02:38 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 9 and 17 a year; busiest 2020. 90% of decisions were approvals.
2019 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 15 Pinewood Crescent, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11 NH51 comments close 23 Oct 2026The development will consist of the demolition of a rear conservatory and WC, and the construction of a…
- 108 St Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 H3F8 comments close 29 Oct 2026I , Ronan Cahill, intends to apply for permission for change of use, from the existing Dental Clinic use to…
Every application within 500 m 23 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- 108 St Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 H3F8 Withdrawn or not validI, Ronan Cahill, intends to apply for permission for change of use, from the existing Dental Clinic use to…
- Botanic Hockey Club, Old Finglas Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 No decision yetPlanning permission sought to replace existing semi permanent sports pavilion / changing rooms with new…
- Botanic Hockey Club, Old Finglas Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 Withdrawn or not validPlanning permission sought to replace existing semi permanent sports pavilion / changing rooms with new…
- 15, Iona Drive, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 No decision yetPERMISSION & RETENTION: Planning Permission and Retention Planning Permission for development at 15 Iona…
- 2Unit 3 & 4 Block 2 , Millfield View, Glasnevin Hill, Dublin 9 ApprovedCombine two existing retail units (51 sqm & 39 sqm) into one single retail unit (90 sqm) unit (ground floor)…
- 1119, Cremore Crescent, Dublin 11, Glasnevin D11 X9C5 No decision yetThe proposed development comprises; Change of Use Permission of existing single storey attached garage to…
- 19 Cremore Crescent, Dublin 11, D11 X9C5 Withdrawn or not validThe proposed development comprises; Change of Use Permission of existing single storey attached garage to…
- 732 Cremore Road, Dublin 11, D11 K6ER No decision yet• Demolition of existing single storey garage structure to side of the existing dwelling • Construction of…
- Unit 3 & 4, Block 2, Millfield View, Glasnevin Hill, Dublin 9 Withdrawn or not validCombine two existing retail units (51 sqm & 39 sqm) into one single retail unit (90 sqm) unit (ground floor)…
- 1246 Glasilawn Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11PT44 No decision yetCreation of a new front vehicular access, including partial removal of the existing front boundary wall.
- 84 Cremore Crescent, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11 YA7K No decision yetThe development will consists of the conversion of the existing garage, a first floor extension over the…
- 4Balnagowan House, St. Mobhi Boithirin, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 (the western part of the site fronts The Haven) No decision yetPROTECTED STRUCTURE: Rectone Developments Ltd intend to apply for PERMISSION for a residential development…
- 25, Cremore Drive, Dublin 11 Withdrawn or not validConversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stairs,…
- 96, Cremore Crescent, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11 Y6F7 ApprovedThe development will consist of a first floor extension over the existing garage to the front, side and rear.
- Lands at Balnagowan House, St. Mobhi Boithirin, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 (the western part of the site fronts The Haven) Withdrawn or not validPROTECTED STRUCTURE : Rectone Developments Ltd intend to apply for PERMISSION for a residential development…
- Balnagowan House, St Mobhi Boithirin, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 (the western part of the site fronts The Haven) Withdrawn or not valid-PROTECTED STRUCTURE Rectone Developments Ltd intend to apply for PERMISSION for a residential development…
- Balnagowan House, St. Mobhi Boithirin, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 (the western part of the site fronts The Haven) Withdrawn or not validPROTECTED STRUCTURE: Rectone Developments Ltd intend to apply for PERMISSION for a residential development…
- 68 Cremore Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11 R6F6 ApprovedProposed single storey extension to rear and all associated site works.
- 1051 Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 C9R6 ApprovedPlanning Permission is sought for demolition, and relocation of existing shower room extension to side.…
- 51 Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, D09 C9R6 Withdrawn or not validPlanning Permission is sought for demolition, and relocation of existing shower room extension to side.…
- 51 Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 Withdrawn or not validPlanning Permission is sought for demolition, and relocation of existing shower room extension to side.…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
Building work nearby 4 in the last 12 months
- 36 Ballymun Road, Dublin 9 · 3 Sept 2026 · 2 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · WEB2285/25 PL-500297-DN-25 · 367 m
- 46 Ballymun Road, Dublin 9, Dublin City, Dublin 9 · 15 Jun 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 2683/21 · 459 m
- 13 Ballymun Road, Dublin, Dublin 9, D09 Y5X8 · 23 Jan 2026 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 3361/25 · 351 m
- 19 Glasnevin Hill, Dublin, Dublin 9, D09 E6N6 · 30 Nov 2025 · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · WEB2432/25 · 453 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 22 Oct 2026, 02:10
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
- No. 54 Glasnevin Hill and "Ardmore" with lands adjacent ther · 101 homes · building started · 340 m
- Glenavon House · 52 homes · building started · 451 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 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Developments within 1.0 km
| Scheme | Homes | Progress | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasnevin Autos | 101 | 101 built (2026-Q1) | 313 m |
| Balnagowan House | 30 | no activity on site reported (2026-Q2) | 381 m |
| Glenavon House | 52 | — | 421 m |
| The Addison Lodge and Glasnevin Lodge | 27 | 27 built (2025-Q3) | 682 m |
| Former Oak Public House Site | 89 | 89 not started (2026-Q2) | 865 m |
| Rivermount Cottages | 99 | — | 965 m |
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ABC Childcare & Montessori · Crèche | 8 Jul 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 567 m |
| Willow Tree Creche · Crèche | 27 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 668 m |
| Little Stars Childcare · Crèche | 15 Apr 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 668 m |
| Na Fianna Preschool · Crèche | 16 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 695 m |
| Tír na NÓg · Crèche | 9 Oct 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 745 m |
| Apples Montessori School · Crèche | 17 May 2024 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 760 m |
| Ballygall Community Playgroup · Crèche | 20 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 877 m |
| Griffith Community Playgroup · Crèche | 3 Apr 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 917 m |
How we work this out
Sources: Dublin housing delivery pipeline, National Planning Application Database, Department of Education school list, Tusla early years register · fetched 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin housing delivery pipeline | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| 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 About as busy as 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 22 Oct 2026, 02:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
93% of homes built before 1971 (council 52%). 94% owner-occupied (council 47%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 268027009
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- St Mary's Secondary School · postprimary · 830 pupils · 155 m
- St Brigids Convent · primary · 406 pupils · 174 m
- Glasnevin Educate Together NS · primary · 410 pupils · 304 m
- St Michaels Hse Spec Sc · primary · 64 pupils · 517 m
- North Dublin Ns Project · primary · 214 pupils · 609 m
- Glasnevin NS · primary · 83 pupils · 639 m
- St Ciarans Spec Sch · primary · 140 pupils · 702 m
- Scoil Chaitriona · postprimary · 523 pupils · 774 m
Stops 60
- Cremore Ave · 23, 24 · 6/hour at peak · 78 m
- Cremore Ave · 23, 24, 88n · 6/hour at peak · 166 m
- St Clare's · N2 · 4/hour at peak · 240 m
- St Clare's · N2 · 4/hour at peak · 256 m
- Cremore Crescent · 24, N2 · 7/hour at peak · 257 m
- Met Éireann · 23, 24, 88n · 5/hour at peak · 262 m
- Met Éireann · 23, 24 · 6/hour at peak · 281 m
- Cremore Crescent · 24, 88n, N2 · 6/hour at peak · 288 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- St Mary's Secondary School · 155 m-0.7% pupils (830)
- St Brigids Convent · 174 m-5.8% pupils (406)
- Glasnevin Educate Together NS · 304 m-0.5% pupils (410)
- St Michaels Hse Spec Sc · 517 m+10.3% pupils (64) · an extension 2023, approved
- North Dublin Ns Project · 609 m0% pupils (214)
- Glasnevin NS · 639 m-3.5% pupils (83)
Open consultations
- The Draft Markets Public Realm Plan (2026) 9 days left
- Golden Lane Part 8 Planning 15 days left
- NOTICE OF PROPOSED TREE PRESERVATION ORDER AT KENILWORTH SQUARE, DUBLIN 6. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED). 43 days left
Council meetings 30 items
- 15 Sept 2026 · Disposal of No. 1 North Circular Road, Dublin 7
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to Standing Orders 2026/2027 and Effective Meeting Management
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to the Area Management Reports
- 15 Sept 2026 · Disposal of 371-373 NCR to Bohemians FC for 3 year lease
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to Sports in the Central Area
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to questions to the Area Managers.
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to the Derelict Sites update
- 15 Sept 2026 · With reference to the Georges Dock (verbal update).
Public land
- Dublin City Council · 0.15 ha · 41 m
- Dublin City Council · 0.2 ha · 60 m
- Enterprise Ireland · 2.03 ha · 90 m
- Dublin City Council · 1.28 ha · 121 m
- Enterprise Ireland · 0.15 ha · 165 m
- Enterprise Ireland · 0.27 ha · 174 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 22 Oct 2026, 02:38
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:44 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026, 02:28 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 22 Oct 2026, 01:44 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 22 Oct 2026, 02:38 | 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
- Attic or dormer (3079/21) ran out unbuilt in 2026: built anyway?Seller · solicitorAsk for: If built: proof it started in time, and an opinion of compliance.
- Application 285 m away open for comments until 23 Oct 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- 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
- Botanic A
- Electoral area
- Cabra-Glasnevin
- Council
- Dublin City Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- 1 application on this site; latest 3079/21, approved 2021, ran out unbuilt.
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- 2 sites nearby could change: 1 derelict, 1 empty zoned plot.
- 2 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 23 Oct 2026.
- Ballymun Road (bus 19, 70D) 495 m away: 16 an hour at morning peak; 83 from all stops within 500 m.
- Here (2022 census): 94% owner-occupied (council 47%); 5% of homes empty (council 8%); most built 1919–1945; 40% drive to work (council 28%); population up 5% since 2016.
- 2 home extensions within 250 m since 2026.
- The council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 1 in 4 is asked for more information.
What the terms mean 9 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.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Listed by the council as derelict (Derelict Sites Register): Councils keep a public list of land and buildings in a ruinous or dangerous state.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- 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
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| 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 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com | Office of Public Works | CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · flag only | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | 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 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 21 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 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Dublin local authorities (housing delivery pipeline) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
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| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
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