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Adamstown Drive & Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Granted

Planning application SDZ16A/0005

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

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.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    15 Feb 2017

  2. Application received

    30 Mar 2017

  3. Further information received

    30 Mar 2017

  4. Decision due

    26 Apr 2017

  5. Decision: Grant Permission

    26 Apr 2017

Application Details

Location
Adamstown Drive & Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
SDZ Application
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
100000 ha
Floor Area
31683.6 sq m
Residential Units
246

Timeline

Registration Date
30 March 2017
Status
Decision Following A.I.
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
26 April 2017

Location

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ED26/0053Declared Exempt28 May 2026

Proposed single storey rear extension with flat roof.

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SDZ26A/0007Granted3 Mar 2026

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

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SDZ18A/0006Grant Permission & Grant Retention4 Jul 2018

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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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.

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ED21/0074Declared Not Exempt25 Nov 2021

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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

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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

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SDZ23A/0028Invalid - Site Notice26 Jul 2023

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137m
ED20/0031Seek Clarification of Additional Information13 Jan 2021

Rear single storey extension.

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ED21/0014Declared Exempt26 Mar 2021

Installation of charging point for electric vehicle: charging point consists of EV charger & post, with a combined floor area 0.1sq.m, and a height of 0.6m.

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