Cheeverstown
Townland in the civil parish of Clondalkin, barony of Uppercross, Co. Dublin; in Irish Baile an tSíbhrigh
- Area
- 140.3 ha
- 347 acres
- Land parcels
- 115
- registered freehold, median 180 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- RES
- Planning
- 52
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
115 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cheeverstown, from 7 m² to 381,905 m² (38.19 ha, 94.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2RES (Existing residential)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 113 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1RU (Agriculture)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1OS (Open space, park)
South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Aug 2026Invalidate application
Improvement of the sightlines on the northern side of the main entrance off the R136 Cheeverstown Road, including removal of a section of the existing boundary wall; construction of a new section of boundary wall (same height and materials as the existing wall); landscaping and all ancillary works within a c. 0.145 hectare application area at the existing quarry.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26A/0190W
2 Sept 2025Grant permission
Permission for alterations to existing building (unit 1) to the southwest elevation, namely, 2no. additional dock levellers and re-location of 1 existing roller door and all associated site works
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0210W
8 Nov 2024Grant permission
To erect photovoltaic panels on a ground mounted system with a 7.37 MWp on 35,243.81 sqm of the land located to the south of the existing Roadstone quarry facility, Cookstown Road, Dublin 24, D24 PKK2. The electricity generated will be used by the Roadstone site. The development will comprise of photovoltaic panels with ground mounted frames together with all ancillary cabling and electrical infrastructure; 1 no. transformer cabin; using all temporary ways and temporary construction compound / set-down area provided by Roadstone Limited
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0134W
19 Jul 2024Grant permission
The development will consist of a new enclosed HVO generator (75.6 sq.metres) with bunded transformer and fuel storage tank (double-skinned with leak detection system) on a concrete plinth all within an application area of 310 sq.metres at the existing quarry. The development is a revision to the HVO generator scheme permitted under planning ref. SD23A/0343.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0183W
10 Apr 2024Grant permission
New storage and maintenance shed (780sq.m); An extension to the existing laboratory (281 sq.m); A new enclosed HVO generator with transformer and fuel storage tank (internally bunded) on a concrete plinth (156sq.m), all within a 0.3 hectare application area at the existing quarry.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0343
18 Oct 2023Grant permission
The development within an area of 4.1 hectares will comprise of: A new concrete plant (7,271 sq metres), comprising enclosed mixing units, 16 no. cement silos (c. 23 metres height), enclosed aggregate storage bins (c. 16.5 metres height), feed conveyor systems, & 2 no. control rooms; a replacement truck wash out facility (1,237 sq. metres); and related ancillary works within a 4.2 hectare application area at the existing quarry. The new concrete plant will replace the three existing concrete plants on site, all of which will be decommissioned upon commencement of operation of the new plant.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0265
20 Jul 2023Grant permission
Permission for partial change of use from Warehouse to Office use at ground floor level with floor area of 297 sq.m; extension for office use at first floor level with floor area of 256 sq.m; addition of staircase from warehouse to first floor level; to include all associated site works to facilitate the development. Amendment to previously approved planning permission (Ref. No. SD22A/0465) to remove the 133 sq.m Mezzanine level in the description of the development and submitted plans and particulars at Unit 2B, South West Business Park, Cheeverstown, Citywest, Dublin 24.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD23A/0170
21 Dec 2022Grant permission
Partial Change of use from warehouse to office use with floor area of 551sq.m; Addition of mezzanine level with a floor area of 133sq.m; Addition of staircase from warehouse to mezzanine level to include all associated site works to facilitate the development.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0465
8 Nov 2022Refuse ext. of duration of permission
Construction of an extension and alterations to the existing sports centre building which will include alterations to part of the existing ground floor plan and the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension measuring 303sq.m to the rear and side of existing building. Accommodation will include 4 changing rooms, physio room, gym, refs room, coaching room, TV lounge, store all other associated facilities and site works.
Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0049/EP
17 Sept 2021Grant permission
10-year planning permission for Phase 2 development (Unit 4); the construction of 1 industrial/warehousing unit of approximately 14,730sq.m gross floor area (including ancillary offices and operational facilities) and up to approximately 17m in height, with rear service yard; 155 car parking spaces; 72 cycle parking spaces; water services infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage system features; 2 entrances and internal road network, which will connect to Citywest Avenue and the R136 Outer Ring Road via the internal estate road network proposed under Reg. Ref. SD21A/0150; pedestrian/cycle entrance to the south-east at Citywest Avenue; public lighting; landscaping, planting and boundary treatments throughout the development; external sprinkler tank and pumphouse; and all other necessary site and infrastructural works to facilitate the development on a site generally bound to the east by the R136 Outer Ring Road, to the south by Citywest Avenue and to the west and north by undeveloped lands subject to a Phase 1 industrial/warehousing development planning application (Reg. Ref. SD21A/0150) and having been granted planning permission for infrastructural and enabling works under Reg. Refs. SD15A/0391 (extended by SD15A/0391/EP) and SD16A/0400, and with the Phase 1 industrial/warehousing development planning application (Reg. Ref. SD21A/01.50) currently being assessed by South Dublin County Council.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0199
10 Sept 2021Grant permission
Construction of 4 warehouse/industrial units in 3 buildings of c.13,611sq.m total gross floor area (including ancillary offices and operational facilities) and up to 15m in height, with rear service yards; 155 car parking spaces; 72 cycle parking spaces; water services infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage system features, including relocation and resizing of a pump station permitted under SD15A/0391; internal road network accessed via 2 site entrances established in the previous planning applications on the Eastern and Southern sides of the site, via the roundabout at Citywest Avenue and the R136 outer ring road; amendments to the proposed tree pits along the green-link permitted under SD15A/0391; public lighting, landscaping, planting and boundary treatments throughout the development; all other necessary site and infrastructural works to facilitate the development.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0150
30 Aug 2021Grant permission for retention
Retention of an existing two-storey flat roof extension to rear and single storey pitched roof porch extension to front entrance of existing dwelling.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD21B/0461
25 Feb 2021Grant permission
6 floodlighting poles with varying pole top luminaire assemblies (4 poles will be 18.29m high and 2 poles are 12.19m high) located around existing grass pitches and all associated site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0043
27 Jan 2021Grant permission
Deepening of part (c. 43ha.) of the existing and permitted quarry (An Bord Pleanala refs. 301177 & QD0026) to a quarry floor level of -10mOD using conventional blasting techniques; use of mobile processing plant; product stockpiles; final restoration scheme and all ancillary works within a planning application area of 49.4ha and within the overall landholding of 241.6ha and will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0012
19 Oct 2020Grant extension of duration of permission
Installation of site services including the construction of a new gravity foul sewer, foul pumping station and rising main discharging to the public sewer, connection to the public watermain, boundary landscaping and planting treatments including removal of central hedgerow, provision of 'green link' path. Installation of a sub-surface collector drain and infilling of central dry drainage channel. Vehicular and pedestrian/cyclist access points, internal road commencement (details as marked on submitted plans) and all ancillary development works as necessary to facilitate future development at this site.
Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0391/EP
17 Oct 2019Grant permission
Concrete plant (715sq.m) with a maximum height of 18 metres; extension to the extension to the existing Dry Mortar 'Flomix' plant (302sq.m) with a maximum height of 33.3 metres (Ref. SD16A/0410); truck wash out bays (187sq.m); a water storage tank (35sq.m.); ancillary facilities within a 1.50 hectare application area at the existing quarry.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD19A/0223
14 Mar 2019Grant permission
An extension (600sq.m) to a storage shed (1805sq.m) (Ref.SD12A/0156); cover for 3 existing ground level aggregate storage bays (c.651sq.m); 2 storage containers at quarry garage (c.28.8sq.m); 1 storage container at quarry void (c.28.8sq.m); removal of 2 storage containers (c.59sq.m); extension to storage shed within the retail shop yard (172.5sq.m) (Ref. SD16A/0239) on a site of 0.1822 hectares.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD19A/0086
7 Mar 2019Grant permission
Single storey side extension and rear garden storage/garden shed; all associated site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD19B/0086
23 Nov 2018Grant permission
Construction of a 2 storey data centre (including associated office space) of 10,622sq.m, associated generators, sprinkler tank and sprinkler pump, and 10kV electricity substation. The proposed development also provides for associated plant at roof level, all associated site development works, landscaping, car parking, and 2 vehicular entrances off Kingswood Drive and Kingswood Road, all on a site area of 1.9ha.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD18A/0301
7 Sept 2017Declared withdrawn
(a) Installation of an external generator within a 2.7m high metal caged enclosure beside the loading bay at the south-east side of the building; (b) the erection of company signage to the north-west, north-east and south-west elevations of the building (3 signs in total) along with a podium sign at the entrance to the site; (c) the installation of two 40-foot storage containers in the carpark to the south-east corner of the site.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0315
21 Aug 2017Grant permission
Construction of an extension and alterations to the existing sports centre building which will include alterations to part of the existing ground floor plan and the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension measuring 303sq.m to the rear and side of existing building. Accommodation will include 4 changing rooms, physio room, gym, refs room, coaching room, TV lounge, store all other associated facilities and site works.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0049
2 Jun 2017Grant permission for retention
Retention of the following: (1) Quarry control office & garage (1835sq.m) & 5 storage portacabins (14sq.m,14sq.m, 14sq.m 12.6sq.m & 8.4sq.m); (2) ESB switching station (58sq.m) & substation (36sq.m); (3) spare parts storage area (c. 2445sq.m); (4) maintenance shed (117.7sq.m); (5) car park (30 spaces & 627.7sq.m); (6) 2 lampost (10.5m high); (7) 'Clause 804' plant (1177.7sq.m); (8) wet sand plant (684.4sq.m); (9) 2 weighbridges (325.4sq.m); (10) general waste storage area (c. 12.5sq.m); (11) quarry fuelling station with two 9m3 fuel tanks (126.8sq.m); (12) metal recycling storage area (c.310sq.m); (13) truck parking area (c. 6632sq.m); (14) 1 security camera post (2.2m high); (15) 1 lamp post (9.2 high); (16) hydrocarbon interceptor; (17) tyre storage bays (c.140sq.m); (18) dry sand pant (2203.4sq.m); (19) 1 lamp post (10.3m high); (20) quarry stores (163sq.m); (21) effluent holding tank; (22) security station (13.9sq.m) and 2 lamp post (6.5m high); (23) wheel wash (236.3sq.m); (24) 'Tricel' effluent treatment system; (25) settlement lagoon system (3208.9sq.m); (26) sand polishing filter; (27) security fence (2.9m high); (28) overburden storage mound (7.3 ha); (29) perimeter screening berm (5m to 8m high by 1.6km long & 6ha); (30) perimeter screening berm (5.2m high by 310m long & 7930sq.m); (31) plant storage area ( 8356sq.m); (32) perimeter screening berm (9.2m high by 147 long & 4770sq.m); (33) screening berm (8.4m high by 340m long & 5257sq.m); (34) perimeter screening berm (6.5m high by 240m long & 5665sq.m); (35) perimeter screening berm (9m high by 320m long & 1ha); (36) screening berm (2.7m high by 245m long &3125sq.m); (37) screening berm (3.5m high by 950m long & 1.1ha); (38) screening berm (3m high by 243m long & 3030sq.m); (39) screening berm (3.3m high by 238m long & 2088sq.m); (40) settlement pond area (6.4ha); (41) screening berm (3.5m high by 379m long & 4793sq.m); (42) screening berm ( 3.1m high by 244m long & 3743sq.m); (43) internal access road (285m long) to Outer Ring Road entrance/exit, gate, pedestrian gates, footpaths, paladin fencing (1.8m high) & 6 lampposts (6m high); (44) screening berm (5.2m high by 215m long & 4040sq.m); (45) relocation of entrance to C&D recovery site permitted under SD02A/0167 & all ancillary site works; internal roads & landscape planting.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0293
2 Jun 2017Grant permission for retention
Retention of: (1) plant/parking storage area (c.1457sq.m); (2) truck/car parking area (c.653sq.m); (3) fuelling station (129.7sq.m) & 2 fuel containers (c. 25sq.m & 23sq.m); (4) 4 transportation garage truck wash out bays (c. 433.5sq.m); (5) bunded fuel storage tanks (233sq.m); (6) oil interceptor; (7) 3 storage containers (30.2sq.m each); (8) truck/car parking area (592sq.m); (9) transportation garage & office with two storey back office/canteen/stores (2036.9sq.m), 2 storage portacabins (16.4sq.m & 10.5sq.m), 1 storage container (c. 7.5sq.m) & generator; (10) 1 lamp post (7.8m high); (11) bunded fuel storage (74sq.m); (12) 5 lamp posts (5.7m high); (13) 5 lamp post from 6.6m to 7.2m high; (14) screening berm (3.7m high by 106m long & 936sq.m); (15) car park for transportation garage & office staff (924sq.m); (16) 1 lamp post (7.8m high); (17) sprinkler system; (18) lab/offices (503.7sq.m) & 3 storage containers (30sq.m each) with 'Biocycle' effluent treatment system; (19) central waste storage container area (c. 860sq.m); (20) 1 storage container (11.9sq.m); (21) metal recycling storage area (c. 324sq.m); (22) 2 lampposts (6.7m & 10m high); (23) fuel/storage shed & fuel tank (162.6sq.m); (24) aggregate storage bays (c. 306sq.m); (25) waste (stone/brick) storage bays (c. 71sq.m); (26) mould blocks storage area (c. 45sq.m); (27) paving plant (2,110sq.m) with elevated feed hopper; (28) 1 storage container (26.4sq.m); (29) rumbler plant (106.8sq.m); (30) packing plant & rumbler (243.8sq.m); (31) 3 security light towers (15.2m & 21.2m & 8.9m high); (32) concrete block/paving storage yard (c. 4.2ha); (33) block plant 2 (3210sq.m); (34) 2 storage porta cabins (27.6sq.m & 34.1sq.m); (35) office/canteen/changing rooms/toilets (c. 133.67sq.m), 1 storage container (c. 14.2sq.m) & 1 storage porta cabin (c. 9.3sq.m); (36) central orders office (85.3sq.m); (37); 1 lamp post (8.8m high); (38) sample storage area (c. 78sq.m); (39) aggregate storage bay (c. 330sq.m); (40) aggregate storage bays (762sq.m); (41) workshop & stores (c. 164.6sq.m); (42) mortar plant (c. 170.8sq.m), substation (14.1sq.m) & stores (29.1sq.m); (43) block plant 1 (3604sq.m) & feeder hopper conveyor to block plant (c. 322sq.m); (44) 'Flomix' silo storage area (c. 299sq.m); (45) Dry Mortar 'Flomix' plant (c. 452sq.m) & storage container (15sq.m); (46) storage bays (427sq.m); (47) 1 Security Cameras Post (7.8m high); (48) sprinklers system; (49) 4 security light tower (1 at 22.1m & 3 at 16.9m high); (50) 2 truck containers (c. 29.2sq.m each); (51) 1 storage container (c. 21.8sq.m) & water tank (9.3sq.m); (52) attenuation pond (c. 4176sq.m); (53) water tank (c. 35sq.m); (54) 1 lamp post (8.8m high); (55) 5 concrete truck wash out bays (c. 322.5sq.m); (56) 1 container (14.1sq.m); (57) block & concrete dispatch office (c. 97.9sq.m); (58) effluent pump station (c. 12.5sq.m); (59) aggregate storage area (c. 1.95ha); (60) roller crusher mill (65.8sq.m); (61) 'Skako' concrete plant (c. 330sq.m) & 2 storage containers (c. 22sq.m & c. 14sq.m); (62) aggregate storage bays (c. 582sq.m); (63) contracts plant storage yard (c. 4311sq.m); (64) 4 contracts yard storage containers (3 at 11.9sq.m & 1 at 29.8sq.m); & all ancillary site development works, internal roads & landscape planting.
Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0410
18 Nov 2016Grant permission
Minor amendments for planning permission reg. ref. SD15A/0391. The amendment includes replacement of the approved low height boundary wall and railing with a feature railing (maximum height of 2.4m as previously approved) along the southern and eastern site boundaries. A raised landscape planter and up-lit signage with a low height boundary wall and railing feature is proposed at the south-east boundary and at the east entrance. Permission is also sought for the landscaping and up-lit signage at the south-west entrance.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0400
28 Oct 2016Grant permission
(a) Change of use of existing warehouse area of 1,071sq.m to warehouse/light industrial use. (b) Provision of additional fire escape door on each of north-west, north-east and south-east elevations (3 doors total). (c) Provision of 4 roof mounted extract fans. (d) Provision of 3 additional external condensers on the south-east elevation.
Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0376
The 25 most recent of 52 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cheeverstown.
Recorded monuments
- DU021-024001 Castle - tower house
Description
Located on flat, low lying ground W of Belgard hill. Demolished between the late 1970s and early 80s. Formerly a three-storied tower house which was square in plan (ext. dim. c. 7m) with a vault over ground floor and lit by plain slit loops. The entrance was in the in W (Mc Dix 1897, xxxix, 170). Mc Dix also mentions slight traces of a bawn and a well to the W of the castle. There are no visible surface remains. Compiled: by Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 7 December 2011
- DU021-024003 Bawn
Description
Mc Dix (1897, xxxix, 170) mentions slight traces of a bawn and a well to the W of the castle at Cheeverstown( DU021-024001-). There are no visible surface remains.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cheeverstown.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, 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_3088 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cheeverstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.
The townland
- Name
- Cheeverstown · Baile an tSíbhrigh
- Area
- 1,403,375 m² (140.34 ha, 346.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondalkin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Uppercross
- Electoral division
- Tallaght-Fettercairn, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tallaght-Fettercairn electoral division: 11,335 people in 3,471 households; 38% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bedlesshill, Belgard, Brownsbarn, Jobstown, Kingswood, Whitehall
- Placenames
- Cheeverstown 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.