Tymon South

Area

48,180 m² (4.82 ha, 11.91 acres)

Buildings

No building touches it.

Zoning

M3 LC (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
G3 HA-DV (South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective

Townland

Tymon South

Planning applications on this parcel

• 2 Jun 2026Grant permission

  Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development LRD at No. 2 Firhouse Road and the former Morton's The Firhouse Inn. The proposed development seeks amendments to the previously approved Largescale Residential Development LRD granted under Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposed amendments include a reduction in the footprint of the basement levels, amendments to the housing mix and elevations of Block A and Block B, amended roof profile, provision of surface level parking, and relocation of substation. The revised application is seeking permission for a total of 83 no. housing units (100 no. units applied for and 78 no. units granted by An Bord Pleanála), providing an increase of 5 no. units within the building footprint granted within Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposal provides for 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 3 to 4 storeys over basement levels comprising 4 no. duplex units, 2 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person unit, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit and 79 no. apartment units 1 no. studio units, 54 no. 1 bedroom units, 5 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 19 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. The apartment blocks will consist of the following: Block 01 Amendments to the previously permitted 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels, comprising 54 units 2 no. studio units, 15 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 2 no. 2 bedroom 3person units, to now provide for a 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 38 no. units as follows 1 no. studio unit, 16 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person unit and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. Block 02 Amendments to the previously permitted 4 storey over basement levels comprising 40 units 18 no. 1 bedroom units, 2 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 17 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, and 2 no. 3 bedroom units, to now provide a 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 45 no. units as follows 38 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 6 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. The development will also provide for amendments to the permitted 395.2 sq. m. of commercial space including 1 no. office and 1 no. café located on the ground floor of Block 01, 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01, 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02 and 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02 to now provide for 423.5 sq. m. of commercial space as follows 1 no. office and 1 no. café located on the ground floor of Block 01. 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01. 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02. 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02. The proposed development will also provide for 63 no. car parking spaces including accessible parking and Electric Vehicle parking across basement, lower ground floor levels, and surface car parking, 196 no. bicycle parking spaces, 5 no. motorbike parking spaces; landscaping, including communal open space and public open space and children's play spaces, SuDS measures boundary treatment public lighting, re-located ESB substation plant and waste storage areas, associated signage details, all associated site and infrastructure works necessary to facilitate the development, with 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Firhouse Road and 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Mount Carmel Park, as granted under Reg. Ref. LRD24/A0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24.

  Permission, 5 homes · South Dublin County Council, LRD26A/0001W

• 4 Mar 2025Refuse permission

  The Installation of 6no. floodlights on 18m high columns around the previously consented Pitch One (Planning Reference SD20A/0140)

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0048W

• 14 Jan 2025Withdraw the application

  The construction of a 24m long by 6m high Gaa (skills) wall and all associated site works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0006W

• 14 Jan 2025Invalidate application

  The Installation of 6no. floodlights on 18m high columns around the previously consented Pitch One (Planning Reference SD20A/0140)

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25A/0007W

• 2 Feb 2024Grant permission

  Demolition of all existing structures on site, including the 2 storey building formally used as public house ancillary off-licence & associated structures on the east of the site; a 2-storey building comprising an existing barber shop and betting office to the west of the site; single storey cottage building and associated structures in the centre of the site; and gated entrance from Mount Carmel Park. The proposal includes the construction of 100 no. residential units within 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 3-5 storeys (over lower ground floor and basement level) comprising 96 no. apartments, (providing 3 no. studio units, 45 no. 1 bedroom units, 9 no. 2 bedroom (3 person) units, 36 no. 2 bedroom (4 person) units and 3 no. 3 bedroom units); and 4 no. duplex units (providing 2 no. 1-bedroom units and 2 no. 2 bedroom (4 person) units). The apartment blocks will consist of the following: * Block 01 - 5 storey apartment block (3 storeys rising to 5 storey over basement levels) comprising 48 no. apartment units as follows: 2 no. studio units, 22 no. 1 bedroom units and 20 no. 2 bedroom apartments units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units and 2 no. 2 bedroom duplex units. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. * Block 02 - 5 storey apartment block (over basement levels) comprising 52 no. apartment units as follows: 1 no. studio unit, 23 no. 1 bedroom units and 25 no. 2 bedroom units and 3 no. 3 bedroom units. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. The development will also provide for 342 sq. m. of non-residential/commercial development as follows: - 1 no. café and 1 no. office located at ground floor level of block 01 fronting onto Firhouse Road; - 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01; - 1 no. barbershop at ground floor level located between Block 01 and Block 02 fronting Firhouse Road; - 1 no. bookmaker and 1 no. medical consultancy at ground floor level of Block 02, fronting onto Firhouse Road. The proposed development will provide for 80 no. car parking spaces including accessible parking and Electric Vehicle parking across basement and lower ground floor levels; set down area; 270 no. bicycle parking spaces; 8 no. motorbike parking spaces; landscaping, including communal open space and public open space and children's play spaces; SuDS measures; boundary treatment; public lighting; ESB substation; plant and waste storage areas; associated signage details; all associated site and infrastructure works necessary to facilitate the development, including the relocation of existing watermain and surface water sewer on the site; vehicular access to the development will be via the existing access off the Firhouse Road, with 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Firhouse Road and 1 no. pedestrian and cyclist access from Mount Carmel Park.

  Permission, 100 homes · South Dublin County Council, LRD24A/0001

• 10 Jun 2022Refuse permission

  Demolition of all existing structures on site (c. 1,326 sq m), including: Two storey building formally used as public house, ancillary off-licence and associated structures (c. 972 sq m); Two storey building comprising an existing barber shop and betting office (c. 260 sq m); Single storey cottage building and associated structures (c. 94 sq m); and Eastern boundary wall and gated entrance from Mount Carmel Park. The development with a total gross floor area of c. 11,638 sq m, will consist of 100 residential units arranged in 2 blocks (Blocks 01 and 02) ranging between 3 and 5 storeys in height, over lower ground floor and basement levels, comprising: 96 apartments (consisting of 2 studio units; 45 one bedroom units; 10 two bedroom (3 person) units; 34 two bedroom (4 person) units; and 5 three bedroom units), together with private (balconies and private terraces) and communal amenity open space provision at podium and roof levels; and 4 duplex apartments (consisting of 2 one bedroom units and 2 two bedroom units (4 person) located within Block 01, together with private balconies and terraces. Also included is non-residential uses (c. 355 sq m), including: 1 café (c. 58 sq m) and 1 office (c. 30 sq m) located at ground floor level of Block 01; 1 medical unit (c. 59 sq m) and 1 betting office (c. 66 sq m) located at ground floor level of Block 02; 1 barber shop (c. 28 sq m) located at ground floor level between Blocks 01 and 02; and 1 crèche (c. 114 sq m) located at lower ground floor level of Block 01 and associated outdoor play area to the rear. Vehicular access to the site will be from the existing access off Firhouse Road. The proposal includes minor alterations to the existing access, including the provision of new and enhanced pedestrian infrastructure. The development will also consist of the provision of public open space and related play areas; hard and soft landscaping including internal roads, cycle and pedestrian routes, pathways and boundary treatments, street furniture, basement car parking (80 spaces in total, including accessible spaces); motorcycle parking; electric vehicle charging points; bicycle parking (long and short stay spaces including stands); ESB substations, piped infrastructural services and connections to existing public services, (including relocation of existing surface water sewer and water main from within the application site onto the public roads area along Firhouse Road and Mount Carmel Park); ducting; plant; waste management provision; SuDS measures; stormwater management and attenuation; sustainability measures; signage; changes in levels; public lighting; and all ancillary site development and excavation works above and below ground. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2016-2022 and the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes the South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2016-2022 and the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 other than in relation to the zoning of the land.

  Shd3-application to abp, 100 homes · South Dublin County Council, SHD3ABP-313777-22

• 11 May 2021Grant permission

  Construction of 2 grass playing pitches: pitch No.1 will measure some 145m long by 90m wide and pitch No.2 will measure some 133m long by 80m wide; club facilities including 4 changing rooms measuring 51sq.m each; storage facilities; function rooms; meeting rooms; physiotherapy facilities; kitchen facilities; wc and circulation space; site works include removal of existing hedgerows and trees; replanting areas; formation of a new pedestrian and vehicular entrance on Firhouse road; 67 car parking spaces; 24 bicycle spaces; perimeter pathway; fencing and attendant landscaping works.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD20A/0140

• 18 Jul 2019Part 8 approved by council

  Construct 3 play spaces and a play trail route in Dodder Valley Park in the townlands of Oldbawn, Tallaght, Knocklyon and Templeogue. The outline details of the proposal are: • 3 play spaces located within Dodder Valley Park to incorporate play equipment, surfacing, boundary treatments, seating areas, planting, paving. • 1 play trail route to incorporate play equipment, surfacing, boundary treatments, seating areas, planting, paving along the existing footpath within Dodder Valley Park. • All ancillary works. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment. Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from the 18th of July 2019 to the 16th of August 2019 at the following location: • The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on the 30th of August 2019 and may be submitted either via: Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or post to: Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5. NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. All submissions should include your name and a contact address. It should be noted that the Freedom of Information Act, 1997-2006 (as amended) applies to all records held by South Dublin County Council. https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/consultation/dodder-valley-park-playspaces

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, SD198/0006

• 7 Nov 2018Declared exempt

  Use of monastery as a hub/hostel for homeless people.

  Declaration of exemption sect. 5 · South Dublin County Council, ED18/0040

• 22 Jun 2017Part 8 approved by council

  Construct a grass athletics track, a grass playing pitch, a bmx track, and a signed nature trail: (The Ogham Tree Nature Trail) at Dodder Valley Mt. Carmel in the townsland of Tallaght. The outline details of the proposal are: • A 400m Eight-Lane Grass Running Track • A 100 x 60m Grass Soccer Pitch • A BMX track • Proposed shared changing room/club house facilities • Extension of the existing pathway system • A signed nature trail: The Ogham Tree Nature Trail. (Exact locations, numbers and species to further detail). • All ancillary works The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC). Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Thursday the 22nd of June 2017 to Friday the 4th of August 2017 at the following locations: • South Dublin County Council Offices, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 between the hours of 9:00am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection and purchase) • County Library, Tallaght, Dublin 24, between the hours of 9.45am to 8pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am to 4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • Ballyroan Library, Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, between the hours of 9:45 am – 8.00pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am-4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on Monday the 21st of September 2017 and may be submitted either: via Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or By post to : Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5. NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. All submissions should include your name and a contact address

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, SD178/0004

• 22 Jun 2017Part 8 approved by council

  Dodder Greenway Route Scheme comprising: The proposed Dodder Greenway is being developed to be a Greenway of international renown and to be on a par with the best greenways in the world. Although developed as a combination of off road and on road it utilises existing facilities within the Dodder Valley as much as possible to connect the linear parkland along the route. The main elements of the proposed Greenway are as follows: • The Greenway route is approximately 14km in length and passes along the Dodder Valley from Orwell / Terenure through the outer suburbs of Tallaght to rural and upland Dublin to the entrance to the Bohernabreena reservoirs at Glenasmole. • It will provide for improved connectivity to communities, facilities and local business along the Dodder Valley corridor with a dedicated signage strategy. • Where commuting currently exists and demand is anticipated to continue, the scheme either ensures it is facilitated in a pedestrian priority environment with additional capacity for safe use at junctions or provide an alternative route for commuting cyclists where required. • The Greenway will generally consist of a shared 3-4m wide bound surface on the off road sections, tying into suitable bound surfacing for the on road sections. It is proposed to utilise enhanced variations to reflect local context. • Works will include widening and upgrade to existing paths, construction of new paths, the construction of a number of new bridges, upgrade of existing bridges and underpasses, junction upgrades, etc. • The upgrade and creation of new entrances to the Greenway. • Improved landscape treatment to provide a coherent and legible Greenway along the proposed Greenway. • Ecological enhancements including species rich grassland management, the planting of native trees and the provision of bat boxes. • Bat friendly public lighting will be provided both in new areas and in upgrading sections of existing lighting. • CCTV will be provided at a number of locations including each of the bridges. • Drainage measures including swales, signage, markings and ancillary works. The proposed works will comprise the following: Bohernabreena to Old Bawn Road • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Improved environment for pedestrians and cyclists in a traffic calmed environment within Bohernabreena car park • Re-alignment of the entrance within the curtilage of Bohernabreena Reservoir a Protected Structure, Map Reference No.395 • Provision of traffic calming measures to cross the R114 into Kiltipper Park, at Ellensborough • Utilise existing shared surface through Kiltipper Park • Introduction of a new car park adjacent to Kiltipper Woods Care Centre. To minimise surface water runoff from this area the car park will be constructed using a geocell type product with gravel infill. • Shared street on access road to Kiltipper Woods Care Centre • Roundabout upgrade of existing roundabout on Kiltipper Way and Kiltipper Road junction • Revise road cross section between Kiltipper Road roundabout to Kiltipper Woods Care Centre access road. Road width to be narrowed to 6m with 2m cycle track and 2m footpath. • Revise road cross section between Kiltipper Woods Care Centre and Old Bawn Road. Road to be narrowed to 6m with provision of pedestrian facilities and traffic calming measures. • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required. • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail Dodder Valley Park to M50 Underpass • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Widen existing paths to 3.5-4m where possible to create shared surface. Widen path at edge furthest from river. • New 4m wide bridge over Dodder River at the Bolbrook Enterprise Centre and construct new 4m wide path to access road • Link path to Mount Carmel Park and change estate road to shared street • Upgrade junction geometry at Firhouse Road/Ballycullen Road junction • Existing underpass under M50 motorway to be upgraded and re-graded • Paths through parklands to include swales • New public lighting directed away from river edge • This section of the route passes through a pNHA (Proposed Natural Heritage Area) • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail M50 Underpass to Firhouse Road • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Widen existing paths to 3.5-4m where possible to createshared surface • Create linkages to the Firhouse Road with upgrade of entrance and new toucan crossing of Firhouse Road • Paths through parklands to include swales at certain locations • New public lighting • Realignment of existing paths at Spa link road underpass • Extension of existing car park at Cherryfield • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail Firhouse Road to Kilvere • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Reconfigure geometry of Firhouse Road/Old Bridge Road junction including removing the existing left slip lane off Old Bridge Road onto Butterfield Avenue • Revise road cross section from Firhouse Road/Old Bridge Road junction to Kilvere. Road width to be narrowed to 6m with 2m cycle track and 2m footpath. On street parking to be removed along Butterfield Avenue. • Shared street through Kilvere to Dodder Valley Park entrance • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required. • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed greenway • Upgrade of existing cycle and pedestrian facilities on Firhouse Road • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail Kilvere to Springfield Avenue • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Widen existing paths to 3.5-4m where possible to create shared surface • New 4m wide bridge over Dodder River at Riverside Cottages, which is an Architectural Conservation Area, and construct 4m wide path linking to roadway and link to existing footpath to north of river, upgrading shared street from Riverside Cottages to Templeogue. • Path to ramp up to Springfield Avenue to link with a shared surface and an alternative narrower path is to join in with the existing underpass. • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required • New public lighting within park area. • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail. Springfield Avenue to Rathfarnham Road Junction • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Reduce carriageway width down to 6.5m and form a 4m wide shared surface along the northern side of the carriageway. The existing footpath, cycle track and shared surface along the southern side of the carriageway is to be retained. • New paths and toucan crossing at Fairways junction. • Upgrade existing car parking at Owendoher River. • New 4m wide bridge over Dodder River at Bushy Park, the bridge is to connect directly into the Park north of existing wall where required. Provide path linkage from new path to existing paths along southern side the River. • New car park opposite the bridge location, in open space adjacent to Springfield Avenue. • New toucan crossing across Springfield Avenue • New 4m wide shared path through green area at Woodview Cottages and shared street along on Church Lane to Rathfarnham Main Street. • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required. • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail. Rathfarnham Road Junction • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Revised junction geometry to improve pedestrian and cycle facilities • Widen Springfield Avenue and Dodder Park Road approaches to the junction to facilitate the junction upgrade • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail. Rathfarnham Road Junction to Orwell Park • Upgrade of existing entrances to proposed Greenway • Upgrade of shared street along Dodder Road Lower adjacent to park area at junction • Existing shared surface along the River to be maintained and upgraded as necessary • New 4m wide bridge over Dodder River at Orwell Park. • Upgrade of existing pathways to allow tie in to Orwell Park • Upgrade to existing public lighting where required • Incorporation of landscape plans and planting along Greenway to further detail the proposed Greenway will be subject to a landscape plan, signage plan and ecological and environmental enhancements for the proposed greenway route. All ancillary works are included in the proposals. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Thursday 22nd of June to Friday 18th of August at the following locations: • South Dublin County Council Offices, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 between the hours of 9:00am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection only) between the hours of 9:00am – 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am – 3.30pm on Friday (Inspection and Purchase) • County Library, Tallaght, Dublin 24, between the hours of 9.45am to 8.00pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am to 4.30pm Fri to Sat. Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • Ballyroan Library, Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, between the hours of 9:45am – 8.00pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am – 4.30pm Fri to Sat. Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • Dublin City Council Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 between the hours of 9:00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday (Inspection and Purchase). An Ecological Impact Assessment Report has been prepared in respect of the proposed works. The proposed Scheme has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and Environmental Impact Assessment Screening under the EIA Directive 2014/52/EU. The documents are also available to view on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie Submissions Submissions and observations on the Part 8 Proposed Dodder Greenway Route can be made online and in writing to the addresses below between Thursday 22nd of June to Friday 18th of August inclusive (excluding Public Holidays) as follows: • Online: at https://consult.sdublincoco.ie up to Midnight on the Friday 18th of August 2017 • By Post: In writing to the Senior Executive Officer, Forward Planning Section, Land Use, Planning and Transportation, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 up to 4.00pm on the Friday 18th of August 2017. Only submissions received by Friday 18th August 2017 and addressed as set out above, will be considered. Submissions cannot be accepted in any other format or to any other postal address. Submissions and observations should state the name, address, and where relevant the body represented. All comments including the names and addresses of those making the comments, submitted to the Council in regarding the Part 8 Dodder Greenway Route will form a report to be presented to South Dublin County Council, and will form part of a public document.

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, SD178/0003

• 11 Nov 2015Refuse permission

  Residential development consisting of 72 dwelling units including vehicular access from Firhouse Road, all associated site and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, 106 car parking spaces, landscaping and public open space, boundary walls and fences, roads, cyclepaths and footpaths all on a site area of appoximately 2.3 hectares. The site is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (RPS reference 284). The development consists of 22 no. 2 storey 2 bed and 3 bed semi-detached houses, 8 corner blocks comprising 24 no. 3 storey 2 bed apartment units with balconies and 8 no. 2 storey 3 bed duplex units and 2 blocks comprising 18 no. 3 storey 1 bed& 2 bed apartments as follows: (a) 18 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses (House Type B); (b) 4 no. 2 bed semi-detached houses (House Type A); (c) 24 no. 2 bed corner apartments (Apartment Type 02, 03, 04); (D) 8 no. 3 bed corner duplex units (Apartment Type 01); (e) 6 no. 1 bed apartments (Apartment Type 02); (f) 12 no. 2 bed apartments (Apartment Type 01,03,04). The proposal also includes the provision of approximately 0.7 hectares of land to the north of the subject site boundary to be transferred into public ownership as part of the Dodder Valley public open space. All this on a site adjacent to the Carmel of the Assumption Convent, Firhouse Road and to the west of the residential development at Mount Carmel Park, Dublin 24.

  Permission, 72 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0336

• 6 Sept 2012Part 8 approved by council

  Tallaght to Ballyboden Cyce Route Scheme: proposed works will comprise the following: 1. Construction of new off-road cycle tracks on Old Bawn Road, Knocklyon Road and Templeroan Road; incorporating associated road re-alignments as required. 2. Construction of new shared facilities through Dodder Valley Park (north and south of the Dodder River), Monalea Park and Knocklyon Road. 3. Upgrade of existing off-road cycle tracks on the Firhouse Road and Scholarstown Road; 4. Upgrade of Old Bawn Road in Tallaght Village to incorporate cyclist facilities. 5. Provision of new advisory cycle lanes through the N81 - Old Bawn Road junction. 6. Junction improvements at the Firhouse Road West - Old Bawn Road junction, Old Bawn - Firhouse Road junction, Templeroan Road - Scholarstown Road; junction and at the Ballyboden Road - Scholarstown Road junction. 7. Road safety improvement works, including new Toucan Crossings, at: • Old Bawn Road – N81 junction, all arms; • Old Bawn Road access into the Dodder Valley Park adjacent to Parkwood Road junction; • Firhouse Road - at Victory Centre; • Firhouse Road – Monalea Wood junction; • Ballycullen Road – Monlea Park junction; • Knocklyon Road – Old Knocklyon Road junction; • Knocklyon Road – Knocklyon Shopping Center; • Knocklyon Road entrance into Dargle Wood Park; • Templeroan Road – Dargle Wood Park; • Scholarstown Road at Boden Park. 8. Public realm upgrade works, to provide improved cycle facilities through the residential estates of: • Avonbeg Road; • Mountain Park – St. Dominick’s Road, The Crescent, St. Dominick’s Terrace and Homelawn Road; • Seskin View – Bawnville Road and Bawnville Park; • Monalea Wood. 9. Construction of two Pedestrian and Cycle Bridges over the Dodder River and in Dodder Valley Park. 10. Improvements to existing bus stops along the route. 11. Provision of bicycle parking and street furniture at locations along the route. 12. Replacement of affected trees and other landscaping works throughout the scheme. 13. Footpath improvement works throughout the scheme. 14. Provision of new road drainage and associated works where required. 15. Provision of new public lighting, CCTV surveillance cameras, road markings and signage where required. 16. All associated site works as necessary to complete the scheme; in the townlands of Tallaght, Old Bawn, Killininny, Ballycragh, Tymon South, Knocklyon, Scholarstown, Ballyroan, Ballyboden. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Thursday 6th September 2012 to Thursday 18th October 2012 at the following locations: • South Dublin County Council Offices, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 between the hours of 9:00 am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection and Purchase) • South Dublin County Council Civic Offices, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 between the hours of 9:00 am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection only); • County Library, Tallaght, Dublin 24, between the hours of 9.45 am to 8 pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am to 4.30pm Fri to Sat Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only); • Whitechurch Library, Taylor’s Lane, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 between the hours of 2.00pm - 8.00pm Mon –Thurs, 9.45am - 4.30pm Saturday, Closed Friday and public holidays (Inspection only); The plans and particulars can be viewed on South Dublin County Council's website www.sdcc.ie . The proposed scheme has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC). Written submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated, may be made in writing to arrive no later than 4.30pm on Friday the 2nd of November 2012 to: Tony Shanahan, Administrative Officer, Economic, Development and Planning Dept, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Email: travelsmart@sdublincoco.ie

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, SD128/0003

• 2 Apr 2007Part 8 approved by council

  Quality Bus Corridor Phase 2: The Firhouse Road Quality Bus Corridor Phase 2 forms part of the QBC Network linking Tallaght to Firhouse Road and Ballycullen Road, and linking back to the Tallaght QBC at Templeogue Bridge. The scheme consists of 2.0 km of QBC with 3.5m wide bus lane in one direction along most of the route between the junctions with Old Bawn Road and Ballycullen Road, and is designed to be implemented in conjunction with the Firhouse Road Realignment Scheme which is currently under construction. The sections of bus lane are proposed as follows: westbound: c.1km between Old Bawn Road junction and Ballycullen Avenue and eastbound: c.1km between Ballycullen Avenue and Ballycullen Road Junction.

  Application under part 8 · South Dublin County Council, SD078/0006

• 10 Dec 2001Grant permission

  Bus Shelter.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, S01A/0591

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dodder Valley 000991

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

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

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3153 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.