Blundelstown

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Blundelstown, from 22 m² to 284,646 m² (28.46 ha, 70.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• P1RU (Agriculture)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 17 Sept 2025Grant permission

  The installation of Solar PV Panels to be mounted on the rooftop of an existing warehouse building and all associated ancillary infrastructure. PV Panels will not extend above parapet line.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0221W

• 25 Jul 2022Grant permission

  A new waste handling building (561sqm and 12m high); Use of an existing building (159 sqm and 7.5m high) granted retention under SD22A/0100 for waste handling; elevational treatment including signage to the northern facade of the existing building granted retention under SD22A/0100; continued use of the existing building (427 sqm and 8.2m high) granted permission under SD06A/1097 and all ancillary site works. The development will comprise an activity requiring a review of the existing waste facility permit (WFP-DS-11-0002-06). The proposed development includes an increase in the total maximum annual waste intake to 20,000 tonnes. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report has been submitted with this application.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0310

• 9 Sept 2021Refuse permission

  Development of the site for purpose of operational vehicle storage, including surfacing and ancillary infrastructure.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0062

• 10 Jul 2017Refuse permission

  Detached dormer dwelling, treatment system, landscaping and tree planting, new entrance and associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0228

• 3 Feb 2017Grant permission

  Extend the existing warehousing unit comprising of 1,639sq.m warehousing and 590sq.m of ancillary office and staff facilities (granted under Planning Application Reg. Ref. SD05A/0138). Also 791sq.m of light temporary building (granted under Planning Application SD15A/0073) which is to be removed as part of this application. It is proposed to replace the temporary building with an integrated extension (13.3m high to match the existing building) consisting of 800sq.m of warehousing, 3 new dock levellers, canopy to loading doors, additional ancillary car parking new HGV entrance from Grants Crescent and associated alterations to drainage and landscaping.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0382

• 27 Jan 2017Grant permission

  Alterations comprising: (1) change of use of 335sq.m of light industrial area at ground floor to ancillary office accommodation fully within existing building; (2) provision of new mezzanine floor at second floor level of 238.6sq.m providing staff facilities area - also fully contained within existing building; (3) elevation adjustments associated with the above alterations. All other details such as the remaining existing building, car parking, landscaping, site access, drainage layout including surface water attenuation to remain as detailed under previous planning applications SD05A/0140, SD16A/0074 and SD16A/0330.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0016

• 12 Jan 2017Grant permission

  Alterations to previous planning applications SD16A/0074 & SD16A/0330. The subject alterations are as follows: (1) Provision of a new ancillary bottle store building to the proposed building to the proposed buildings southern elevation measuring 246sq.m warehousing area, 47sq.m office accommodation and 33sq.m staff facilities, overall height 5.16m. (2) Ancillary forklift charging/bottle handling facility as previously proposed at 215sq.m & 8m high to be revised to charging area 96sq.m plus bottle handling area 211sq.m incorporating 144sq.m staff facilities at 4.8m high. (3) 3 goods doors plus associated canopy over to be omitted from buildings southern (side) elevation. (4) Change of use of mezzanine storage of 645.1sq.m as previously proposed to be revised to office accommodation 354.2sq.m & staff facilities 290.9sq.m. (5) Fenestration revisions to eastern (front) & northern (side) elevations to facilitate the change of use to the mezzanine floor. The above alterations also incorporate minor adjustments to the drainage on site. All the other details will remain as detailed in the previous applications SD16A/0074 & SD16A/0330.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0008

• 16 Dec 2016Grant permission

  Alterations to existing granted planning permission SD16A/0074, as follows; (1) Relocation of part of eastern (front) elevation and attached canopy to facilitate yard operations thus reducing the warehousing area by 905sq.m and affecting the buildings north (side) elevation to College Road. (2) Relocation of ancillary office/staff facilities accommodation (with internal modifications) to facilitate yard operations resulting in east (front) and north (side) elevation alterations and warehouse area reduction of 160sq.m, additional floor added above office 1st floor providing 255sq.m storage on second floor. (3) Reduction in mezzanine floor area of 148sq.m plus adjustments to associated access. (4) Additional attached single storey area ancillary to warehouse as follows: staff facilities 58sq.m, sanitisation room 107sq.m, forklift charging area 108sq.m, 8m high plus adjacent 3 roller shutter doors and cantilever canopy to the buildings southern (side) elevation. (5) Fenestration revisions to the buildings eastern (front) and northern (side) elevations. (6) Site plan revisions including adjustment to: (a) Truck parking area reduction of 169sq.m; (b) Car parking - layout adjusted/spaces relocated; (c) Truck wash location adjusted & ancillary plant area provided; (d) Truck refuel area relocated; (7) Building height reduction from 19.5sq.m to 16.9sq.m throughout. (8) The construction of the building will be phased as follows: Phase 1: Provide 6,956sq.m warehouse (with 107sq.m sanitisation room included), 337sq.m office accommodation and 367sq.m staff facilities with 255sq.m storage area on second floor, 387sq.m mezzanine storage and 108sq.m forklift charging area. Site access provided and part yard associated with Phase 1 including 2,136sq.m of HGV parking area. All landscaping works, associated drainage and rearrangement of vehicular entrance/exists to Grants Rise to be provided. Phase 2: Provide 3007sq.m attached integrated warehouse area adjacent to College Road with associated HGV grade and dock doors plus remaining associated yard. Overall areas proposed: 9963sq.m warehouse (with 107sq.m sanitisation room included), 337sq.m office accommodation and 367sq.m staff facilities with 255sq.m storage area on second floor, 387sq.m mezzanine storage and 108sq.m forklift charging area ancillary to the warehouse totalling 11,417sq.m (areas as per previously granted planning application Reg.Ref. SD16A/0074: 10,994sq.m warehouse, 524sq.m ancillary 2 storey office/staff facilities and 535sq.m mezzanine totalling 12,053sq.m).

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0330

• 2 Sept 2016Invalid - site notice

  Replace the temporary building with an integrated extension (13.3m high to match the existing building) consisting of 800sq.m of warehousing, 3 new dock levellers, canopy to loading doors, additional ancillary car parking, new HGV entrance from Grants Crescent and associated alterations to drainage and landscaping. The existing warehousing unit comprises 1,639sq.m warehousing and 590sq.m of ancillary office and staff facilities (granted under planning application Reg.Ref. SD05A/0138) also 791sq.m of light temporary building (granted under planning application SD15A/0073) which is to be removed a part of this application.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0313

• 8 Apr 2016Grant permission for retention

  Retention of revised east and north elevation changes to incorporate a 8m feature window on the east and remove a window on the north elevations.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16B/0105

• 7 Mar 2016Grant permission

  Development (on 3.26 hectare site adjacent to the existing Unit 517 as granted and constructed under planning reference SD05A/0140) consisting of: 10,994sq.m warehousing unit, 19.5m high plus 524sq.m integrated ancillary office accommodation/staff facilities on two floors with 535sq.m mezzanine storage. The development will also include ancillary car parking, ancillary HGV parking on 2305sq.m of yard plus marshalling yard, canopy attached to part of the front elevation, ancillary HGV vehicle wash and refuel facility with underground fuel tank, alterations to the site entrance/exit arrangements to Grants Rise including widening an existing gate and rearrangement of the car parking associated with the existing building as previously referenced, provision of landscaping, paving, services utilities, drainage and all associated site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0074

• 17 Nov 2015Grant permission

  Waste Handling/Materials Storage/Transfer Building 561sq.m & 12m high plus ancillary site works on the site of the existing waste handling facility.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0074

• 11 Nov 2015Refuse permission

  Detached 2 storey dwelling, treatment system, landscaping, new entrance and associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0335

• 29 Oct 2015Invalid application

  Detached 1 and half storey dormer bungalow, treatment system, landscaping, new entrance and associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0325

• 19 Jun 2015Grant permission

  Revisions to planning permission, Register Reference SD14A/0196 granted planning permission under Order no. 0292 on 14/04/2015 subject to conditions. The revisions comprise of a reduction in the size of the proposed two storey detached dwelling house with associated changes to elevations.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0168

• 30 Mar 2015Grant permission for retention

  Retention of a free standing open canopy structure of c.791sq.m; illuminated sign to the western facade of c. 9sq.m and change of use of second floor storage of c.195sq.m to ancillary offices.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0073

• 17 Feb 2011Grant permission

  Second floor extension of ancillary offices & staff facilities to existing warehouse and two storey attached ancillary offices consisting of: 143sq.m. of office & staff facilities on second floor with layout revision to existing lower two floors of 513sq.m. plus elevational revisions at second floor level (the arehousing area of 1552sq.m. and overall building height of 11.8m remains unaltered as per SD03A/0897).

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD11A/0035

• 23 Sept 2010Grant permission

  Construction of a 4.5 MW geothermal electricity generation plant comprising a 9.5m high, 675sq.m. building; 2 x 4000m deep wells (production and injection); 3.51m high, 110sq.m. enclosure; external air cooling fans; underground water attenuation tank; 8 no. car parking spaces; formation of a new vehicular access and ancillary works including the erection of a 2.5m high boundary paladin fence; paving; hydrocarbon interceptor; ESB compound (2.6m high, 9sq.m.) and site development works within a planning application area of 3.5ha on a site previously granted planning permisison for 2 no. light industrial buildings (Register Reference SD07A/0580). Temporary construciton phase works to consist of a 42m high drilling rig mounted on a working pad, drilling mud circulation system (including an attenuation pond and drill cuttings storage area), covered water tank, 4 no. diesel generators, bunded diesel storage tank, cement silos; containerised compound for offices, canteen, workshops and portaloo toilets. An Environmental Impact Statement has been submitted in connection with this application.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0283

• 19 Jul 2010Refuse permission

  Two storey detached dwelling house with a detached two storey garage for domestic and home office use, a waste water treatment system and associated boundary treatments including raised site levels, landscaping, moundings, hard standings for car parking, driveway etc.

  Permission, 1 home · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0211

• 7 Nov 2008Grant permission

  Rear extension of 1276sq.m. total extension area incorporating 264sq.m. ancillary integrated office in 2 floors 23.4m high to match existing. Extension to incorporate 1 no. external advertising sign 2.70sq.m. and 12.0m above ground level to proposed north elevation. Alteration to existing Unit 519 to incorporate change of use of first floor mezzanine storage to ancillary office and staff facilities (171sq.m. total alteration area) plus the inclusion of external canopy 6.0m above ground level, 4.5m deep to existing level entry loading door to existing south elevation (existing building previously granted under planning no. Reg. Ref. SD05A/0138). Significant Additional Information: revised plans now consist of adjustment to the location of the rear extension, 13.4m from the northern site boundary (previously 2.0m from site boundary) and associated adjustment to the elevations.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD08A/0198

• 7 Nov 2008Grant permission for retention

  4 no. advertising signs 7.34sq.m. total area. These signs will consist of 2 no. to front (west) elevation 0.2sq.m. & 2.22sq.m., at 2.155m and 12.00m above ground level respectively plus 1 no. to side (south) elevation 2.70m at 12.00m above ground level and 1 no. to side (east) elevation 2.22sq.m. at 12.00m above ground level all on existing elevations 13.45m & 16.80m high to unit. Significant Additional Information: The revised plans consist of retention of 4 no. advertising signs 12.48sq.m. total area consisting of 3 no. to front (west) elevation, 0.2sq.m., 2.22sq.m. at 2.155m and 10.250m above ground level respectively plus 7.84sq.m. and 10.150m above ground level to side (east) elevation, 2.22sq.m., 10.750m above ground level - all on existing elevaitons 13.45m and 16.80m high.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD08A/0199

• 26 Sept 2007Grant permission for retention

  Retention of a wash bay services storage building together with all associated site development works.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/0149

• 20 Apr 2007Grant permission

  Change of use of the existing building from a warehouse to a waste and materials transfer station.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/1097

• 3 Oct 2006Grant permission

  Provision of a construction industry training facility building (12.040m high) totalling 1,190sq.m. including 168sq.m. of ancillary office together with services, utilities, landscaping, planting, paving, parking and site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0640

• 15 May 2006Grant permission

  Revised yard of 1.1Ha, (previous yard, 1.46Ha formed part of an overall planning application for an industrial development, Reg. Ref. SD05A/0140), revised site boundaries, 50m2 of single storey staff facilities 3.15m high, surface water drainage, landscaping, planting, paving, parking and associated site development works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0372

The 25 most recent of 37 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Blundelstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Blundelstown.

Architectural heritage

• Blundelstown House, farm house, 1770–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey L-plan farm house, c.1800. Originally three-storey, now reduced. Roughcast rendered walls with shallow projection to south west corner. Glazed timber door with timber pilaster surround and plain fanlight, set within modern conservatory. Timber casement windows. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimney stacks to gable ends. Twentieth-century extension to rere re-entrant corner. Simple wrought-iron gates. Single-storey rubble stone outbuildings with pitched tile and slate roofs.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2973 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Blundelstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Blundelstown · Baile Bhluindéil

Area

639,054 m² (63.91 ha, 157.91 acres)

Civil parish

Clondalkin, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Newcastle, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Newcastle electoral division: 5,552 people in 1,814 households; 75% of households own their home; 66% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Jordanstown, Keeloges, Kilmactalway, Milltown, Westmanstown

Placenames

Blundelstown on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.