Newcastle Phase 4
113 homes3 storeysCairn Homes Properties Ltd.South Dublin County Council
Approved Sep 2026; building started Oct 2026.
Also known as Burgage South.
- 19 Dec 2025Received
- 18 May 2026Approved
- 15 Jun 2026Appealed
- 24 Sept 2026Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 2 Oct 2026Final approval
- 30 Oct 2026Building started
- Status
- Building started
- Decision
- Approved · 18 May 2026
- Size
- 113 homes · up to 3 storeys
- Uses
- residential, houses, apartments
- Applicant
- Cairn Homes Properties Ltd.
- Site
- 4.11 ha
- Appeal
- ACP 324365 · Approved with conditions
Building progress councils’ figures, Q2 2026
- 2026Approved
- 2026Building started
- Not yetFirst homes signed off
113 homes proposed; none permitted yet (Q2 2026).
completed · under construction · not started
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The scheme
Cairn Homes Properties Ltd. proposes a large-scale residential development in Newcastle South. The project consists of 113 dwellings, including 53 houses and 60 apartment and duplex units across 3-storey buildings. The scheme also includes public open space, infrastructure, and associated site works.
it is a large-scale residential development
What the register says
Large-scale Residential Development at this site within the townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin on an overall site of c.4.08 hectares. The 'Phase 4' development will consist of the construction of 113 no. dwellings and the remainder of the 'Burgage South' public open space as follows: A. 53 no. 2-storey houses (4 no. 2-storey, 2-bedroom houses, 43 no. 2-storey, 3-bedroom houses and 6 no. 2-storey, 4-bedroom houses); B. 60 no. apartment and duplex units in 4 no. 3-storey buildings comprising 30 no. 2-bedroom apartment units and 30 no. 3-bedroom duplex units; C. Provision of Public Open Space (c.1 ha. in a series of open space areas, including the remainder of the 'Burgage South' Park), hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting & boundary treatment), c.528sq.m of Communal Open Space for duplex and apartment units; along with single-storey bicycle/bin storage areas; D. Vehicular access from the east will be via permitted road (approved under SDCC Reg. Ref.: LRD23A/0011 & ACP-319500-24) from the north via existing road adjacent to Burgage Gardens and St. Finian's National School and Main Street and to the south via an extension to Boulevard Road (approved under SDCC Reg. Ref.: SD23A/0136) as well as 149 no. car parking spaces, 180 no. bicycle parking spaces, 8 no. motorcycle parking spaces and all internal roads, cycleways and footpaths; E. Provision of surface water attenuation, SuDS measures, connection to water supply, provision of foul drainage infrastructure, 2 no. ESB sub-stations and all ancillary site development, construction and landscaping works; F. The proposal also includes revisions to the permitted development approved under SDCC Reg. Ref.: SD17A/0378 and ACP-301421-18 relating to alterations to the open space to integrate with the wider proposed Burgage South public open space area. A dedicated website has been set up for the LRD application which can be viewed at: www.newcastlephase4lrd.com
Summary from the register record.
Planning timeline 4 steps
- 19 Dec 2025Application lodged — LRD
- 18 May 2026Council decision — Grant permission
- 15 Jun 2026Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — 324365
- 24 Sept 2026Commission decision — Granted with conditions
The site 4.11 ha
Boundary of Newcastle Phase 4 as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 5 applications in the last 10 years
- CommencedWithin the townland of, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- WithdrawnWithin the townland of, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- CommencedWithin the townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle, And along Athgoe Road & Hazelhatch Road (R405) to (Ground Investigations Ireland premises), Co. Dublin.
- CommencedWithin the townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
- RefusedNewcastle, Newcastle South, Dublin 22, Dublin
Appeals inside the site 10 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
- Under appealNewcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
- Granted with conditionsWithin the townland of, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- OtherNewcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- OtherNewcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
- OtherNewcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
- Granted with conditionsWithin the townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle and along Athgoe Road & Hazelhatch Road (R405) to Ground Investigations Ireland premises, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
- OtherWithin the townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- OtherLands at Newcastle South, Phase 2, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
- OtherLands located in Newcastle (forming part 3 of Graydon Development), Co. Dublin
- RefusedWithin townland of Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin. (www.newcastlesouthplanning.com)
Other big developments nearby within 2 km
- Newcastle South · 280 homes · 5 storeys · 39 m away
- Taobh Chnoic Phase 2B · 131 homes · 3 storeys · 75 m away
- Burgage Street & Newcastle Boulevard · 50 homes · 404 m away
- Eastern and Midlands Region Water Supply Project · 1.8 km away
Something wrong on this scheme page, or a record you want corrected or removed? Contact us and we will check it against the source.