Woodtown Development
502 homes4 storeysLagan Homes Ballycullen LimitedBallycullen, South Dublin County Council
Approved on appeal Mar 2026.
Also known as Ballycullen Residential Scheme.
- 24 Apr 2025Received
- 15 Oct 2025Approved
- 11 Nov 2025Appealed
- 6 Mar 2026Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 6 Mar 2031Approval runs out
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: SHD3ABP-310578-21 (2021)
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted No start yet
- Decision
- Approved · 15 Oct 2025
- Size
- 502 homes · up to 4 storeys
- Uses
- residential, houses, apartments, creche
- Applicant
- Lagan Homes Ballycullen Limited
- Site
- 10.44 ha
- Appeal
- ACP 323859 · Approved with conditions
Building progress councils’ figures, Q2 2026
494 homes permitted; building has not started (Q2 2026).
completed · under construction · not started · 189 houses and 305 apartments permitted
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q4 2025 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | 494 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q2 2026 | 494 | 0 | 0 |
The scheme
Lagan Homes Ballycullen Limited proposes a residential development at Woodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16. The scheme consists of 502 units, including 197 houses and 305 apartments, alongside a creche and associated site works. Access is provided via Stocking Avenue and Stocking Wood Drive.
it involves the construction of 502 residential units
What the register says
The proposed development will consist of 502 no. residential units (108no. 1-bed, 170no. 2-bed, 162 no. 3-bed; 62 no. 4-bed) comprising 197no. 2 storey houses (terraced/semi-detached/detached) (19no. 2-bed, 116no. 3-bed; 62no. 4-bed) and 28no. 3 and 4 storey simplex/duplex apartment blocks providing 305no. apartments (108no. 1-bed apartments, 151no. 2-bed apartments, 46no. 3-bed apartments). The proposed development also includes a creche (c.475sq.m), public open space, car parking (surface/undercroft), bicycle parking, bicycle storage structures and lockers, bin stores, and 8no. ESB substations. Vehicular access to be provided from the existing spur road connection to Stocking Avenue to the west of the site, and via Stocking Wood Drive to the east of the site (with relocation of existing ESB substation and associated works to the existing hammerhead). Additional pedestrian only routes will be provided into Abbot's Grove Park and Stocking Wood Copse with future connections provided for into Stocking Wood Manor, White Pines Park and the future school site to the north of the application site. The proposed development includes all associated site development works (including site reprofiling, retaining structures and downing of ESB overhead lines), landscaping, boundary treatments and services provision the lands are located to the east of Abbots Grove Park, south-east of Abbots Grove Avenue, south of Stocking Avenue and Stocking Wood estate and west of White Pines Park
Summary from the register record.
Planning timeline 7 steps
- 24 Apr 2025Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — ACP-323859-25
- 22 Aug 2025Application lodged — LRD
- 9 Mar 2026Council decision — Grant
- 9 Mar 2026Commission decision — Granted
- 9 Mar 2026Final approval
- 30 Apr 2026Judicial review lodged — 2026 596 JR
- 22 Apr 2031Approval runs out (estimate)
The site 10.44 ha
Boundary of Woodtown Development as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 2 applications in the last 10 years
Appeals inside the site 2 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Other big developments nearby within 2 km
- D24 Neighbourhood · 465 m away
- White Pines · 75 homes · 4 storeys · 488 m away
- Lands South of Stocking Avenue · 114 homes · 6 storeys · 488 m away
- Knocklyon Park · 542 m away
- Stocking Avenue Residential Development · 241 homes · 6 storeys · 586 m away
- Lands located off Stocking Avenue and Stocking Lane · 25 homes · 752 m away
- Scholarstown House · 76 homes · 5 storeys · 959 m away
- SDCC Lands @28 Locations · 1.0 km away
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