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Site planning risk brief

Unit 11 & 12 Drogheda Mall, Finglas Village, Dublin 11, D11 RT26

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 5,682 decisions within 5 km, 12 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 621 structured appeals.

Matched source
3327/22
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

12 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

12 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

621 structured nearby appeal records.

621 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
5,682Nearby applications
12Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
621Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity21
Traffic Sightlines21
Visual Amenity18
Other12
Zoning Contravention12

Nearest planning decisions

3327/22

Retention permission for retention of development at Unit 11 & 12 Drogheda Mall, Finglas Village, Dublin 11, D11 RT26. The development for which retention permission is sought consists of: the change of use of unit 11 from retail to funeral home use, the retention of the existing layout of unit 11 (approximately 59.4 sqm GFA) and the amalgamation of unit 11 and unit 12 to provide a funeral home (with an overall area approximately 112.8 sqm gfa). The retention of unit 11 & 12's existing facade treatment (including the existing entrance and glazing/window arrangements) addressing Main Street and existing car park, signage detail and all associated site development works.

Granted0.0 km14 April 2022
4102/21

Planning permission for the change of use from existing retail unit to Pizza Takeaway and the erection of new signage to the front elevation.

Granted0.0 km01 September 2022
3378/24

The proposed development will consist of alterations to the previously permitted mixed-use development (granted under Reg. Ref. 3594/23) including the omission of the permitted basement and filling of the existing basement to now provide for a six-storey terraced mixed-use building; reconfiguration of the permitted ground floor and change of use from permitted 1 no. gastropub/restaurant and 1 no. retail unit to now provide for 1 no. retail unit, 1 no. café unit, 4 no. staff bicycle parking spaces, 74 no. residential bicycle parking spaces, bin stores, and plant room; alterations to east and west elevations including signage at ground floor level; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Granted0.1 km05 November 2024
3594/23

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing two-storey over part basement (three storey), terraced, commercial building and the construction of a six-storey over full basement (seven storey) terraced mixed-use building consisting of 1 no. retail unit and 1 no. gastropub/restaurant at ground floor level, and a total of 25 no. apartments over five floors (8 no. one beds, 11 no. two beds and 6 no. three beds) with balconies to the south, east and west elevations, and communal roof terraces, all over a basement comprising 74 no. bicycle parking spaces, bin stores, plant room, and stores and ancillary service areas for the commercial unit, 10 no. bicycle parking spaces at ground floor level for staff, and 6 no. external bicycle parking spaces for visitors (adjoining Jamestown Road), and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Granted0.1 km12 June 2023
3596/22

Planning permission is sought for development at a site formerly known as The Drake Inn, 59-60 Main Street, Finglas, Dublin 11 (located at the junction of Main Street and Jamestown Road, and bounded by 61 Main Street to the west, 66 Main Street to the west, and 5 Jamestown Road to the north). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing two-storey over part basement (three storey), terraced, commercial building and the construction of a six-storey over full basement (seven storey) terraced mixed-use building consisting of 1 no. retail unit and 1 no. gastropub/restaurant at ground floor level, and a total of 25 no. apartments over five floors (8 no. one beds, 11 no. two beds and 6 no. three beds) with balconies to the south, east and west elevations, and communal roof terraces, all over a basement comprising 74 no. bicycle parking spaces, bin stores, plant room, and stores and ancillary service areas for the commercial unit, and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Refused0.1 km21 March 2023
4567/19

Planning permission is sought by Mulsh Sarl for development at a site formerly known as The Drake Inn, 59-60 Main Street, Finglas, Dublin 11 (located at the junction of Main Street and Jamestown Road, and bounded by 61 Main Street to the west, 66 Main Street to the west and 5 Jamestown Road to the north). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing two-storey over part basement (three storey), terraced, commercial building and the construction of a six-storey over full basement (seven storey) terraced mixed-use building consisting of 1 no. retail unit and 1 no. gastropub/restaurant at ground floor level, and a total of 37 no. apartments over five floors (16 no. one beds and 21 no. two beds) with balconies to north, south, east and west elevations, and a communal roof terrace, all over a basement comprising 82 no. bicycle parking spaces, bin stores, plant room, and a kitchen, stores and ancillary service areas for commercial units, and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Refused0.1 km31 January 2020

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