GrantedDecided 15 July 2024South Dublin County Council

Esker Lawn Cemetery, Newlands Road, Lucan, Dublin 22

Planning application SD23A/0292
DecisionGrant permission
Decided15 July 2024
Application typePermission
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Site

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Proposed development

Application description published by South Dublin County Council.
The construction of a new 485 m2 crematorium within the grounds of Esker Lawn Cemetery consisting of a congregation space, 1 no. electric cremator and associated plant and services spaces, and the provision of visitor toilets, and ESB substation; provision of new car parking area and minor adjustments to existing parking resulting in the net addition of 2 parking spaces; amendments to existing site landscaping involving removal and reduction of existing hard surfaces and roadway surfaces and all associated works; the construction of new landscaping works including a contemplation pond, water feature, planted landscape berms and swale drains at the building perimeter and at the adjacent area designated for grave spaces under SD10A/0331 as part of a combined suds drainage and biodiverse planting strategy; temporary access for construction traffic to be provided from the eastern boundary, and the existing boundary treatment reinstated post construction.

Application and appeal history

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ABP-320513-24Submitted 08 August 2024 / decided 19 December 2025
Appeal decidedGrant Permission
  1. Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-320513-24
    08 August 2024
  2. Appeal decisionGrant Permission
    19 December 2025
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Source documents

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