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SDZ18A/0006

Grant Permission & Grant Retention

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Minor amendments to House Type 03 permitted under Reg. Ref. SDZ16A/0005 as part of a residential scheme of 246 dwellings and requiring permission for revised floor plan layouts, associated alterations to rear and side elevations as appropriate and plot adjustments to 31 as yet unbuilt dwellings: Completion and Retention Permission for revised floor plan layouts, associated alterations to rear and side elevations as appropriate and plot adjustments to 9 partially built dwellings and Retention Permission for revised floor plan layouts, associated alterations to rear and side elevations as appropriate and plot adjustments to 8 as constructed dwellings, on a site generally bound to the north by Westbury housing estate and Adamstown Drive, to the east by Newcastle Road R120, to the west by Tandy’s Lane and Somerton House and to the south by houses in the Finnstown Fairways and the lands of Finnstown Castle Hotel and Golf Course.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Jul 2018

  2. Decision due

    28 Aug 2018

  3. Decision: Grant Permission & Grant Retention

    28 Aug 2018

Application Details

Location
Somerton, Adamstown Drive and Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
SDZ Application
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
79000 ha
Floor Area
5749.3 sq m
Residential Units
48

Timeline

Registration Date
4 July 2018
Status
Officer Allocation
Decision
Grant Permission & Grant Retention
Decision Date
28 August 2018

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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45m
SDZ16A/0005Granted30 Mar 2017

246 dwellings in a mixture of terraced, semi-detached and detached houses consisting of 141 2 storey 3 bedroom houses - 85 with the option of a single storey rear extension and/or an additional adaptable room at attic level with a dormer window to the front elevation (house type 01) and a further 45 with the option of a single storey rear extension (houses types 03A, 03B and 03C); 76 2 storey 4 bedroom houses, 32 with the option of a single storey rear extension (house type 05); 15 2 storey 5 bedroom houses - each with the option of a single storey extension (house type 06) and 14 2.5 storey 5 bedroom houses - each with the option of a single storey rear extension (house type 08); 244 dwelling have solar panels at roof level; vehicular access to the development is provided off Adamstown Drive and via a new access off Newcastle Road (R120); the provision of c.1ha of public open space; all ancillary and associated site development and landscape works, including 4 ESB substations (with a combined gross floor area of c.32.6sq.m), surface upgrade works to Adamstown Drive; the provision of 534 car parking spaces in a variety of on curtilage and on street conditions; demolition of existing structures on site (c.449sq.m) site development works are also included on lands west of Tandy's Lane, all on a site of approx. 10ha. on lands bounded generally to the north by Westbury housing estate, to the east by Newcastle Road (R120) to the south by houses in Finnstown Fairways and the lands of Finnstown Castle Hotel and Golf Course and to the west by Tandy's Lane and Somerton House. This application is bring made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014 and relates to a proposed development within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme Area as defined by Statutory Instrument no. 272 of 2001.

Adamstown Drive & Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

59m
ED26/0053Declared Exempt28 May 2026

Proposed single storey rear extension with flat roof.

17, Somerton Avenue, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 H6C1

65m
SDZ26A/0007Granted3 Mar 2026

The Construction of a single storey rear extension incorporating an extended kitchen/dining/living space, plus all associated site works.

10, Somerton Lawns, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co Dublin, K78 X8VO

118m
SDZ06A/10Grant Permission for Retention28 Sept 2006

A temporary single storey structure to cater as sales office (196.3sq.m.) to include for all associated site development and infrastructural works and surface car parking on a site of approx. 0.389 hectares.

Somerton development area of Adamstown SDZ, at junction of Tandy's Lane & R120, Dodsboro, Lucan, Co. Dublin

120m
SDZ17A/0008Granted19 Sept 2017

The retention of a previously granted temporary single storey structure to cater as a sales office (215sq.m) including all associated internal modifications, site development and infrastructural works and surface car parking on a site of approx. 0.25 hectares; an architectural timer screen, varying in height between 5.3m and 3.6m, is proposed on the northern, eastern and western sides of the existing structure being part of a Development Area 2 (Somerton) of Adamstown SDZ Planning Scheme 2014.

Site bounded by the junction of Adamstown Drive & Newcastle Road R120, Dodsboro, Lucan, Co. Dublin

135m
ED21/0074Declared Not Exempt25 Nov 2021

Motor Trading Business through importing Cars from Japan. I will Import only 1 car at a time and plan to keep it in reserved parking outside house. There will be no impact etc on house or on the road.

4, Somerton Avenue, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

157m
SD25B/0421WGranted4 Sept 2025

Construction of an attic conversion to provide a home office at attic level with a rear facing dormer window to the rear of the main roof and associated internal works including new stairs to attic level and internal partitions at attic level in this terraced two storey house.

21, Somerton Grove, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 Y867

173m
SD23B/0294Invalidate Application7 Jul 2023

The development consists of two storey rear extension with internal alterations and associated site works

10, Somerton Green, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 KX95

173m
SDZ23A/0035Granted29 Aug 2023

Two storey rear extension with internal alterations and associated site works, within a strategic development zone.

10, Somerton Green, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 KX95

173m
SDZ23A/0028Invalid - Site Notice26 Jul 2023

The development consists off a two storey rear extension with internal alterations and associated site works which is within a Strategic Development Zone.

10, Somerton Green, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 KX95

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