South Dublin County Council grants permission for 214-home scheme at Gollierstown, Adamstown, Co. Dublin

In context

It is one of 64 housing scheme applications South Dublin County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,568 nationally. Of the 3,037 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 22 June 2026. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the South Dublin County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

Evara Developments Limited Intends to Apply for Permission at a site (approx. 1.67 Ha) in the townland of Gollierstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin on lands generally bounded by Adamstown Avenue to the north and north-east, to the east by Sleeper's Place and 'The Sidings' (The Crossings Phase 2 permitted under SDZ21A/0007 as amended by SDZ21A/0020), to the west by a Civic Plaza, 'The Platform' and 'The Junction' (The Crossings Phase 1) and to the south by Station Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin. The proposed development comprises a mixed use residential and commercial development in 3no. interconnected blocks (H1, H2 & H3) ranging in height from 1 to 9 storeys (with ancillary basement plant room at Block H2) accommodating 214no. apartments (25no. studio, 94no. 1-bed, 79no. 2-bed 3-person, 16no. 2-bed 4-person) with private patios/terraces provided for all apartments; 4no. retail units (c. 1,444sqm total) located at ground floor level; a childcare facility (c. 1,005sqm) located at ground and first floor levels and associated outdoor play space (c. 204sqm); all associated site development and landscaping works including public open space; dedicated communal open space areas to serve each apartment block; bicycle parking; amendments to existing road infrastructure at Sleeper's Place to provide 2no. dedicated drop off bays and a new pedestrian crossing; amendments to the local street located to the north of 'The Railyard' to accommodate a shared vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian local street and 18no. car parking spaces at grade. 82no. car parking spaces to serve the development are already provided in the existing multi-storey car park at The Crossings, Adamstown. The proposed development will be accessed at an upgraded vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian junction at Sleeper's Place, with the vehicular access to the existing multi-storey car park also being off Sleeper's Place. This application is being made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014, as amended, and relates to a proposed development within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme Area, as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 272 of 2001.