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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 234-home scheme at Former Doyles Nursery, Brennanstown Road, Co. Dublin

26 May 2025 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council planning register · published 27 August 2026

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council granted permission on 26 May 2025 for a 234-home scheme at Former Doyles Nursery, Brennanstown Road, an application first lodged on 2 April 2025.

Key facts

Reference: ABP30585919/E
Planning authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Location: Former Doyles Nursery, Garden Centre (D18 Y688) & Benoni (D18 V2H9), Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18
Received: 2 April 2025
Application type: Extension Of Duration Of Permission
Site area: 2.3 hectares
Homes: 234
Status: Decision Issued
Decision: GRANT EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PERM.
Decision date: 26 May 2025

In context

It is one of 18 housing scheme applications Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,561 nationally. Of the 3,032 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 26 May 2025. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

Permission for Strategic Housing Development comprising 234 residential units

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 234-home scheme at Former Doyles Nursery, Brennanstown Road, Co. Dublin", 26 May 2025. https://www.permission.ie/news/dun-laoghaire-rathdown-county-council/ABP30585919%2FE

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/dun-laoghaire-rathdown-county-council/ABP30585919%2FE">Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 234-home scheme at Former Doyles Nursery, Brennanstown Road, Co. Dublin</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 26 May 2025.</p>

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