The Close, Barnoaks

Area

122,264 m² (12.23 ha, 30.21 acres)

Buildings

52 buildings touch it, 16,760 m² on the ground

Zoning

R2 RES (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
R1 RES-N (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
C2.1 EE (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
G1 OS (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective

Townland

Brownsbarn

Planning applications on this parcel

• 3 Sept 2026Ai referral

  An attic conversion , including a dormer window to the rear , 4 no roof lights to the rear elevation and a new window in the gable end wall , and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0274W

• 8 Jul 2026Grant permission

  Removal of the existing revolving entrance door and the construction of a new entrance lobby incorporating automatic double sliding doors to the principal entrance of the building. All associated works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26A/0164W

• 26 Feb 2026Declared not exempt

  Removal of the existing revolving entrance door and the construction of a new entrance lobby incorporating automatic double sliding doors to the principal entrance of the building. Trance of the adjoining office building (3013 block A). No other external alterations to the building are proposed.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED26/0016

• 13 Aug 2024Grant permission

  Change of use from education to office use within the existing building. No increase in area, external alterations or extensions are proposed.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0192W

• 23 Jan 2024Refuse further ext of duration of permission

  A residential/mixed use development on a site area of 12.45ha consisting of 400 dwellings comprised of 340 no. 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, i.e. 3 no. 2 bed houses, 323 no. 3 bed houses & 14 no. 4 bed houses along with 60 no. 1 and 2 bed apartments in 4 no. 3 & 4/5 storey buildings. The development also provides for a creche (615sq.m), kiosk (56.6sq.m) and retail unit (237sq.m). The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, open spaces and landscaping, ESB substation and 4 associated kiosks. Access to the development will by via two proposed new vehicular entrances from Citywest Avenue and Fortunestown Lane respectively and will also provide for two new vehicular crossing points over the Luas line. The development also includes for the demolition of an existing dwelling in the southwest corner of the site at the junction of Citywest Road and Fortunestown Lane. The site is bounded to the north by Citywest Avenue, to the west by the N82 Citywest Road, to the south by Fortunestown Lane, to the east by Ard Mor residential estate and is adjacent to the Luas Red Line.

  Further extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0127/FEP2

• 5 Oct 2023Grant further ext. of duration of permission

  A residential/mixed use development on a site area of 12.45ha consisting of 400 dwellings comprised of 340 no. 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, i.e. 3 no. 2 bed houses, 323 no. 3 bed houses & 14 no. 4 bed houses along with 60 no. 1 and 2 bed apartments in 4 no. 3 & 4/5 storey buildings. The development also provides for a creche (615sq.m), kiosk (56.6sq.m) and retail unit (237sq.m). The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, open spaces and landscaping, ESB substation and 4 associated kiosks. Access to the development will by via two proposed new vehicular entrances from Citywest Avenue and Fortunestown Lane respectively and will also provide for two new vehicular crossing points over the Luas line. The development also includes for the demolition of an existing dwelling in the southwest corner of the site at the junction of Citywest Road and Fortunestown Lane. The site is bounded to the north by Citywest Avenue, to the west by the N82 Citywest Road, to the south by Fortunestown Lane, to the east by Ard Mor residential estate and is adjacent to the Luas Red Line.

  Further extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0127/FEP

• 30 Jun 2022Grant permission

  Permission is sought for development comprising a) the provision of a single storey canopy with metal fascia and column to the carpark elevation of Block 2 at the south office entrance; b) extension of existing paved area (57 sqm) at the south office entrance; c) the proposed canopy will accommodate an area of 2 sqm for signage to the front and side elevation of the canopy and; d) relocation of 3 no. car parking spaces

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0296

• 16 Mar 2020Grant extension of duration of permission

  Revisions to permitted house types under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0127 and relates to three house types i.e. house types E1, E3 and E4. It is proposed to modify the ground floor extensions to the rear of 156 of the aforementioned house types.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0266/EP

• 16 Mar 2020Grant extension of duration of permission

  A residential/mixed use development on a site area of 12.45ha consisting of 400 dwellings comprised of 340 no. 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, i.e. 3 no. 2 bed houses, 323 no. 3 bed houses & 14 no. 4 bed houses along with 60 no. 1 and 2 bed apartments in 4 no. 3 & 4/5 storey buildings. The development also provides for a creche (615sq.m), kiosk (56.6sq.m) and retail unit (237sq.m). The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, open spaces and landscaping, ESB substation and 4 associated kiosks. Access to the development will by via two proposed new vehicular entrances from Citywest Avenue and Fortunestown Lane respectively and will also provide for two new vehicular crossing points over the Luas line. The development also includes for the demolition of an existing dwelling in the southwest corner of the site at the junction of Citywest Road and Fortunestown Lane. The site is bounded to the north by Citywest Avenue, to the west by the N82 Citywest Road, to the south by Fortunestown Lane, to the east by Ard Mor residential estate and is adjacent to the Luas Red Line.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0127/EP

• 10 May 2019Grant permission & grant retention

  (A) Change of use from laboratories to office accommodation; (B) provision of 803.2sq.m additional office accommodation at first floor with new fenestration on north east and south west facades and the addition of 5 car parking spaces; (C) alterations to internal layouts and additional connections to underground drainage; (D) retention of existing signage on facade and entrance to site.

  Permission and retention · South Dublin County Council, SD19A/0084

• 16 Jul 2018Grant permission

  New external plant and equipment zone to the side of the existing building & include some louvre screening plus associated site development works, all on a site of 1.892Ha.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD18A/0253

• 9 Mar 2018Grant permission

  The use of two permitted buildings as offices, i.e. Blocks 5 & 6 (permitted under Reg. Ref. SD16A/0324).

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD18A/0078

• 11 Dec 2017Grant permission

  New secure fencing & gates to perimeter of the site plus internal alterations to car park & service road plus associated site development works. All of the above on a site of 1.89HA.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD17A/0441

• 16 Feb 2017Grant permission

  Change of use from retail to a sandwich bar, including the sale of hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0429

• 16 Sept 2016Grant permission

  Construction of two 3 storey office buildings with a total floor area of 7665.6sq.m. The proposed development also provides for plant rooms at roof level and all associated site development works on a site area of 0.56ha. The effect on the proposed development will be a modification to an extant permission under Reg. Ref. SD03A/0748 & SD03A/0748/FEP.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0324

• 27 Jul 2016Grant permission

  Revisions to permitted house types under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0127 and relates to three house types i.e. house types E1, E3 and E4. It is proposed to modify the ground floor extensions to the rear of 156 no. of the aforementioned house types.

  Permission, 156 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0266

• 18 May 2016Grant permission

  Construction of a glazed link between 2 permitted office buildings i.e. Unit No. 3009 & Unit No. 3011 (permitted under Reg. Ref. SD15A/0067). Permission is also sought for an enlarged ESB sub-station (57sq.m) on site.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0162

• 14 Apr 2016Grant permission

  Modifications to a permitted office development i.e. Unit no. 3009 & Unit no. 3011 (permitted under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0067). The proposed development consists of: (i) changes to the elevations of the buildings by the omission of permitted balconies at first & second floors; (ii) modifications to cores and stairwells; (iii) provision of an extended plant room at roof level and revised access to same; (iv) increase in size and relocation of bin stores; (v) realignment and increase in size of ESB substations & switch rooms; (vi) provision of footpath in north-eastern corner of site connecting onto Lake Drive, and all associated site works all on a site area of 1.98ha.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0123

• 20 Oct 2015Grant permission

  A residential/mixed use development on a site area of 12.45ha consisting of 400 dwellings comprised of 340 no. 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, i.e. 3 no. 2 bed houses, 323 no. 3 bed houses & 14 no. 4 bed houses along with 60 no. 1 and 2 bed apartments in 4 no. 3 & 4/5 storey buildings. The development also provides for a creche (615sq.m), kiosk (56.6sq.m) and retail unit (237sq.m). The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, open spaces and landscaping, ESB substation and 4 associated kiosks. Access to the development will by via two proposed new vehicular entrances from Citywest Avenue and Fortunestown Lane respectively and will also provide for two new vehicular crossing points over the Luas line. The development also includes for the demolition of an existing dwelling in the southwest corner of the site at the junction of Citywest Road and Fortunestown Lane. The site is bounded to the north by Citywest Avenue, to the west by the N82 Citywest Road, to the south by Fortunestown Lane, to the east by Ard Mor residential estate and is adjacent to the Luas Red Line.

  Permission, 400 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0127

• 5 Jun 2015Grant permission

  Modifications to a permitted office development i.e. Unit 3009 & Unit 3011 (previously permitted under Reg. Ref/s SD03A/0741 & SD03A/0741/EP) consisting of a reduction in height from 4 storeys to 3 storeys, changes to the elevations of the buildings, alterations to car parking arrangement and associated site works on a site of 1.98ha.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0067

• 13 Jan 2014Grant extension of duration of permission

  Ten Year Planning Permission for office development comprising of two four storey blocks and one three storey block, plant rooms at roof level in each block, balconies, ESB substations and bin stores, car parking at surface level and partially below ground level and associated site works. The development maybe constructed in a number of phases.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0741/EP

• 8 Oct 2013Declared not exempt

  Erection and Installation of Illuminated Luas Totem Tram Stop identifiers.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED13/0042

• 12 Jun 2013Grant permission

  Construction of new external canopy to existing first floor external balcony to the rear of an existing office block; the canopy consists of a sloped glass roof with stainless steel supports and is cantilevered from the back of the existing external wall and includes all associated rainwater water drainage.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD13A/0113

• 8 Aug 2012Grant permission

  Use of a permitted building, Block 7, under Reg. Refs. S00A/0046 & SD03A/0748, for office uses consisting of technical, financial and sales support services.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD12A/0162

• 9 Aug 2011Grant further ext. of duration of permission

  To amend the existing permission Reg. Ref. S00A/0046, (previously granted for the construction of a Business Park development to include a substantial office element, small retail, and restaurant use element). Permission is now sought for alterations to Block 5, 6 and 7 incorporating increased widths of these blocks from 13.5 metres to 15 metres, redesigned and relocated service cores and escape stairs and elevational alterations. In addition permission is sought for further alterations to the Block 4 increase in height application, (Reg. Ref. No. S00A/0313) to provide for redesigned balconies, relocation of service cores and elevational alterations, an increase in floor area of Blocks 4, 5, 6 & 7 of 1341 sq.m. and in addition, provision of a total of 53 extra car parking spaces to provide for the increased floor area. All on a site located to the east of the existing road N82 (Citywest Road), north of the new east west distributed road (Citywest Ave) and south west of Lake Drive

  Further extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD03A/0748/FEP

The 25 most recent of 57 applications.

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Recorded monuments around it

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Architectural heritage

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