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Lands adjacent to Carmel of the Assumption Convent, Firhouse Road, Firhouse, Dublin 24

Mar 04 2025

Application Received

Apr 23 2025

Decision

Apr 28 2025

Decision Due

Submitted: 04 / 03 / 2025
South Dublin County Council
Application Type:
Permission
Application Status:
Decision
Council Decision:
Refuse Permission (Unknown)

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Development Description:

The Installation of 6no. floodlights on 18m high columns around the previously consented Pitch One (Planning Reference SD20A/0140)

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
350m	18/07/2026	N/A	1a, Monalea Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Modifications to previously granted application SD25A/0084 to include the construction of new rear dormer attic structure with playroom and ensuite and all associated works.	Details...
2.2km	19/06/2026	N/A	18 The Close, Ballycullen Gate, Dublin 24, D24TW0D	Attic conversion for storage incorporating two rooflights to the front roof slope and a dormer window to the rear roof slope.	Details...
120m	02/06/2026	Grant Permission	No. 2 Firhouse Road and the former Morton’s The Firhouse Inn, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24, The site is also bound by Mount Carmel Park to the east	Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development LRD at No. 2 Firhouse Road and the former Morton's The Firhouse Inn. The proposed development seeks amendments to the previously approved Largescale Residential Development LRD granted under Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposed amendments include a reduction in the footprint of the basement levels, amendments to the housing mix and elevations of Block A and Block B, amended roof profile, provision of surface level parking, and relocation of substation. The revised application is seeking permission for a total of 83 no. housing units (100 no. units applied for and 78 no. units granted by An Bord Pleanála), providing an increase of 5 no. units within the building footprint granted within Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposal provides for 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 3 to 4 storeys over basement levels comprising 4 no. duplex units, 2 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person unit, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit and 79 no. apartment units 1 no. studio units, 54 no. 1 bedroom units, 5 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 19 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. The apartment blocks will consist of the following: Block 01 Amendments to the previously permitted 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels, comprising 54 units 2 no. studio units, 15 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 2 no. 2 bedroom 3person units, to now provide for a 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 38 no. units as follows 1 no. studio unit, 16 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person unit and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. Block 02 Amendments to the previously permitted 4 storey over basement levels comprising 40 units 18 no. 1 bedroom units, 2 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 17 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, and 2 no. 3 bedroom units, to now provide a 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 45 no. units as follows 38 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 6 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. The development will also provide for amendments to the permitted 395.2 sq. m. of commercial space including 1 no. office and 1 no. café located on the ground floor of Block 01, 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01, 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02 and 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02 to now provide for 423.5 sq. m. of commercial space as follows 1 no. office and 1 no. café located on the ground floor of Block 01. 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01. 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02. 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02. The proposed development will also provide for 63 no. car parking spaces including accessible parking and Electric Vehicle parking across basement, lower ground floor levels, and surface car parking, 196 no. bicycle parking spaces, 5 no. motorbike parking spaces; landscaping, including communal open space and public open space and children's play spaces, SuDS measures boundary treatment public lighting, re-located ESB substation plant and waste storage areas, associated signage details, all associated site and infrastructure works necessary to facilitate the development, with 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Firhouse Road and 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Mount Carmel Park, as granted under Reg. Ref. LRD24/A0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24.	Details...
2.1km	01/05/2026	Grant Permission	30, Abbots Grove Park, Dublin, D16 T3H4	Attic conversion with dormer window to front and rooflights to rear.	Details...
2.1km	01/05/2026	Grant Permission	37, Abbots Grove Park, Dublin, D16 C6X8	Attic conversion with rooflights to the front and rear.	Details...
390m	09/04/2026	Grant Permission	8, Monalea Park, Firhouse, D24HF62	Proposed build-up of existing hip in roof to side of roof into Dutch hip at attic level, with window in proposed gable wall, dormer roof window on rear slope of roof all at attic level.	Details...
350m	12/03/2026	Grant Permission	8, Woodlawn Park Drive, Dublin 24, D24 F7PR	The alterations to the existing roof profile to convert it from a hipped roof profile to gable wall with apex roof, removal of the external chimney stack, conversion of the existing attic space into a home office/study with a dormer window to the rear, 2 roof lights to the front elevation roof plane and a new window in the new gable wall at second floor level.	Details...
420m	05/03/2026	N/A	Proposed Social and Affordable Mixed Tenure Housing Development, on SDCC land at Castlefield Avenue, Old Knocklyon Road, Dublin 16.	The proposed development is comprised of 29 homes and all associated open spaces and all site and development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development and will include: i. Construction of 8 No. three-storey, three-bedroom houses in two terraced buildings. ii. Construction of 4 No. two-bedroom apartments in a two-storey building. iii. Construction of a two and three-storey apartment building which will comprise: 1 No. studio apartment, 8 No. one-bedroom apartments, 4 No. two-bedroom apartments and 4 No. three-bedroom apartments. iv. New boundary treatment to adjoining properties and roads. Associated upgrading of roadways and paths, provision of car and cycle parking spaces. All hard and soft landscape works, lighting, boundary structures and all associated ancillary buildings, infrastructure to include a pumping station, and all site and development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposal has undergone Screening for Appropriate Assessment in accordance with Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and Screening for Environmental Impact Assessment under the EIA Directive 2011/92/EU, as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU. In accordance with Article 81 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001, as amended, the Planning Authority has made a determination and concluded that: (a) The proposed development, either individually or in combination with other plans and projects, is not likely to have a significant effect on any European site(s) and therefore a Stage 2 Appropriate Assessment is not required. (b) There is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and that the proposed development is not of a class set out under Schedule 5 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001, as amended, and therefore does not require an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Coimisiún Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. The plans and particulars of the proposed development are available for inspection online on the council’s public consultation portal website (http://consult.sdublincoco.ie) during the period from 5th of March 2026 to 21st of April 2026. Printed plans and particulars of the proposed development are available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, during office hours from 5th of March 2026 to 7th of April 2026. Submissions: Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 21st of April 2026 and may be submitted as follows; • On South Dublin County Council’s public consultation portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie, under Consultation by 11:59pm on 21st of April 2026. Or • In writing addressed to the Senior Executive Officer, Housing Directorate, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, to be received on or before 5.00pm on 21st of April 2026. Submission should be labelled “29no. new homes at Castlefield Avenue, Knocklyon, Dublin 16” NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. Only submissions received by 21st of April 2026 and addressed as set out above will be considered. Submissions should state the name, address, and, where relevant, details of any organisation, community group or company etc. which you represent. Only submissions received as set out above will be considered. It should be noted that the Freedom of Information Act, 1997-2006 (as amended) applies to all records held by South Dublin County Council. The council’s personal data privacy statements can be viewed at www.sdcc.ie and all personal data will be retained in line with statutory requirements.	Details...
420m	06/01/2026	Grant Permission	Lands at Castlefield Avenue, Knocklyon adjoining Mimosa Castlefield Ave, Dublin 16, D16 R2F3	Planning permission is sought by Mr. Ross Hollingsworth for a detached two storey, building to provide 2 number circa 82sq.m 2 Bed apartments with balconies. The drainage arrangements are to tap into the existing and as approved under planning reg ref SD11A/0065 and as amended by SD15A/0299, & SD17A/0163. A new pedestrian and vehicular access with crossover off Castlefield Avenue, & boundary walls on Lands at Castlefield Avenue, Knocklyon adjoining Mimosa Castlefield Avenue, Dublin 16, D16R2F3, part of folio 68669F & 75126L, and all ancillary site works.	Details...
150m	22/12/2025	Grant Permission	Sally Park Nursing Home, Sally Park Close, Templeogue, Dublin 24, D24CC90	Planning permission is sought to amend Condition No. 5 of Reg. Ref. WA/389 which states that the building be used as a geriatric nursing home as set out in the application to now state that the building be used as a nursing home for the provision of residential accommodation and care to people in need of care. There are no works proposed as part of this application.	Details...
2.7km	05/11/2025	Grant Permission	2 Woodtown Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 W6XO	Planning Permission for removal of the existing original non-compliant septic tank and all associated services and installation of a new EPA compliant waste water treatment tank and sand filt6ration system to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works	Details...
420m	02/10/2025	Grant Permission	65, Woodlawn Park Drive, Firhouse, D24VH2R	The proposed development includes the conversion of the existing attic. Alteration of the existing roof profile from hipped to full apex, Insertion of a gable window. Removal of the existing chimney. Construction of a dormer window to the rear roof plane and insertion of two roof windows to the front, plus all associated site works.	Details...
420m	09/09/2025	Invalid - Site Notice	65, Woodlawn Park Drive, Firhouse, D24 VH2R	The proposed development includes the conversion of the existing attic. Alteration of the existing roof profile from hipped to full apex, Insertion of a gable window. Removal of the existing chimney. Construction of a dormer window to the rear roof plane and insertion of two roof windows to the front, plus all associated site works.	Details...
430m	04/09/2025	Grant Permission	131, Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24, D24H1K7	Proposed new single storey flat roof hall extension to front (3.80m), replacing of existing glass roof conservatory (13.5sq.m.) with new additional single storey flat roof extension across rear (22.0sq.m) complete with new window & door access to side / south elevation, new attic extension (25.80sq.m), to include replacing existing hipped roof with new new raised gable wall & dutch hip roof, complete with frosted window to side / south elevation with new dormer roof to rear/west elevation & 2no. velux roof lights to front/east elevation, permission also sought for widening of driveway entrance to 3.60m clear between gate piers, together with all associated site works	Details...
450m	01/09/2025	Grant Permission for Retention	55, Woodlawn Park Avenue, Dublin, D24 ENY0	The development seeking retention consists of the construction of a garden structure circa 37sqm for home office and gym use with utility area.	Details...
2km	22/08/2025	Grant Permission	Woodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16.	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.	Details...
2.2km	29/05/2025	Grant Permission	23, Dodderbrook Lawn, Bohernabreena, Dublin 24, D24 AX2C	Attic conversion for storage use, including the construction of a dormer window to the front roof slope and the installation of three rooflights to the rear.	Details...
350m	07/04/2025	Grant Permission	1, Monalea Park, Firhouse, Dublin 24	Demolish existing carport and shed, erect new 2 - storey 3 bedroom detached dwelling at front side and rear, erect new realigned 2 - meter high wall on the northern side to run alongside the existing public footpath and an extended 2.675 meter high wall on the Ballycullen Rd elevation, new front vehicular entrance for new dwelling and the repositioning of the existing vehicular entrance for the existing dwelling	Details...
2.1km	15/03/2025	Grant Permission	38, Abbots Grove Park, Dublin 16, D16C6X8	Attic conversion with dormer window to front and rooflights to rear	Details...
410m	10/03/2025	Invalid - Site Notice	84, Monalea Grove, Dublin 24, D24 F2P9	Conversion of existing attic space to non-habitable storage/office area with new revised roof profile (from hipped roof to gable end roof) to side/rear, 2 rooflights to front elevation, Dormer to rear, ground floor extension to rear, new porch area to front with internal modification and associated site works.	Details...

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