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Site planning risk brief

The Lodge, Mellowes Road, Finglas, Dublin 11, D11 R2N1

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 5,373 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 576 structured appeals.

Matched source
3300/23
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

576 structured nearby appeal records.

576 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
5,373Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
576Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity24
Visual Amenity23
Traffic Sightlines22
Other15
Zoning Contravention13

Nearest planning decisions

3300/23

PERMISSION: For change of use permission of The Lodge from existing residential use to a community facility. The proposed use will maintain the existing single storey layout to include counselling rooms, office, kitchen, staff and accessible toilets.

Granted0.0 km26 April 2023
2008/21

Planning permission is sought for single storey extension to front, side and rear of existing house, for new utility/games room, also single storey porch extension to front, new single storey lounge to rear and all associated site works.

Granted0.1 km01 March 2021
2564/19

The development will consist of the erection of a single storey prefabricated modular building abutting the existing crèche facility. The proposed new prefabricated modular building is located to the rear of the site and will provide for new aftercare service for the existing crèche facility. Access and egress are provided for via the existing playground. The works will also include 2 no. new sections of steel security fencing, landscaping and all ancillary site works to facilitate development.

Granted0.2 km15 May 2019
WEB1007/23

PERMISSION & RETENTION: Retention of existing extended rear garden storage/ office/ gym, permission for a ground floor extension to create link between existing dwelling and new proposed family ancillary accommodation to replace existing storage /office/ gym to rear garden, with internal modifications and associated site works.

Granted0.2 km27 April 2023
WEB2635/25

The development will consist of the erection of a detached single storey modular accommodation unit to provide: 2 no. mainstream classrooms with associated accessible WCs; 1 no. Support for Education Training room; 1 no. Special Educational Needs classroom including associated quiet space and accessible WCs. Proposed new external soft play area, enclosed with a 1.8m high fence. Proposed external footpaths/ramped approach inclusive of guarding and handrails to proposed development and including all associated site works.

Granted0.2 km25 March 2026
WEB1198/26

Permission for provision of a single storey extension consisting of an accessible changing / shower room (proposed floor area = 14sqm) to the front of the existing single storey school (floor area of existing school = 411sqm), alterations to existing ramp and canopy to main school entrance, provision of a new gated pedestrian entrance in existing front boundary wall, together with all associated site works at Finglas Parochial National School, Church Street, Finglas, Dublin 11, D11 XT35.

Granted0.2 km25 March 2026

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 5,373 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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