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Lands at the Former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road, 'Beann', 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, 'Clareville' 38D Chapelizod Hill Road and 3 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20

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

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Local planning pattern

12% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 6,531 decisions within 5 km, 17 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1411 structured appeals.

Matched source
3802/23
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

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

17 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

1411 structured nearby appeal records.

1,411 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
6,531Nearby applications
17Site-linked candidates
12%Nearby refused
1,411Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity33
Residential Amenity27
Traffic Sightlines18
Design14
Zoning Contravention13

Nearest planning decisions

WEB1736/25

Irish Social Housing Property II S.á.r.l. intends to apply for Planning Permission for development at this site at Tristan Square, Chapelizod Hill Road, Dublin 20. (Formerly known as lands at the former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road; 'Beann', 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, 'Clareville' 38D Chapelizod Hill Road and 3 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20.) This Planning Application relates to part of the existing Ground Floor Level of Block A. The proposed development will consist of: change of use from a permitted community hall (c. 75 sq m) and permitted concierge area (c. 51 sq m) to childcare facility use; the subsequent increase in gross floor area of the existing childcare facility (from c. 197 sq m to c. 323 sq m). The proposed development will also consist of: the removal of certain internal walls; indicative signage zones on the north and south elevations; all cabling and ducting; and all associated works above and below ground.

Granted0.0 km07 October 2025
3617/24

The proposed development will amend a previously permitted residential-led mixed use development granted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2869/17 (ABP Reg. Ref. PL29S.248958; as extended under DCC Reg. Ref. 2869/17/X1); and subsequently amended under DCC Reg. Ref's. 3221/18 (as extended under 3221/18/X1); 3434/21; 3134/22; 3767/22; 4156/22; 5111/22; and 4727/23. The proposed development will consist of: The demolition of the existing two storey dwelling at No. 3 Chapelizod Hill Road; the construction of 1 No. part 5 /part 4/ part 3/ part 2 storey apartment block (Block D) comprising of 24 No. residential units (9 no. 2 bedroom units and 15 no. 1 bedroom units) which will provide an extension to the approved apartment development on the site; A communal roof garden; Balconies will be provided on the northern and eastern elevations; Access to the site will be from the previously approved access points on Chapelizod Hill Road; 45 no. bicycle parking spaces and 4 no. car parking spaces; The development will also include an underground basement plant room, all associated hard and soft landscaping, lighting, site services, PV panels, green roof, all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground.

Granted0.0 km24 June 2024
3802/23

Permission for the amendment of a permitted development at a site of 11,169 sq.m at lands at the former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road; 'Beann', 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, 'Clareville' 38D Chapelizod Hill Road and 3 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 RK63. The proposed development will amend a previously permitted residential development granted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2869/17/X1 (ABP Reg. Ref. PL29S.248958); DCC Reg. Ref. 3221/18; DCC Reg. Ref. 3434/21; DCC Reg. Ref. 3134/22, DCC Reg. Ref. 3767/22, DCC Reg. Ref. 4156/22 and DCC Reg. Ref. 5111/22. For clarity, the proposed units are not 'build to rent'. The proposed development will consist of: -The demolition of the existing two storey dwelling (c. 146 sqm) at No. 3 Chapelizod Hill Road; -The construction of 1 no. 6 storey apartment block (Block D) comprising of 41 no. units which will provide an extension to the approved apartment development on the site; -11 no. 2 bedroom units and 30 no. 1 bedroom units are proposed with each floor providing for 2 no. 2 bedroom units and 4 no. 1 bedroom units, except for the 6th floor which has been set-back from Chapelizod Hill Road and provides for 1 no. 2 bedroom unit and 4 no. 1 bedroom units; -A communal roof garden has been provided which measures c. 85 sqm; -Balconies will be provided on northern and eastern elevations; -Access to the site will be from the previously approved access points on Chapelizod Hill Road; -78 no. bicycle parking spaces and 4 no. car parking spaces; -The development will also include an underground basement plant room measuring c. 78 sqm in total, all associated hard and soft landscaping, lighting, site services, PV panels, green roof, all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground.

Refused0.0 km14 July 2023
5111/22

Permission for the amendment of a permitted development at lands at the Former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 WE27, 'Beann', 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 TY84 and 'Clareville' 38D Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 RK63. The proposed development will amend a previously permitted residential development granted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2869/17 (ABP Reg. Ref. PL29S.248958) DCC Reg. Ref. 3221/18; DCC Reg. Ref. 3434/21; DCC Reg. Ref. 3134/22; DCC Reg. Ref. 4156/22; and DCC Reg. Ref. 3767/22. The proposed development will consist of the following: alteration and reconfiguration of balcony dimensions on all blocks; reconfiguration of fenestration on all blocks, including the conversion of balcony doors to windows and from windows to balcony doors where necessary; minor changes to parapet level on all blocks; re-design of feature balconies on south elevations of blocks A and C; alteration of balcony structures to the west and east elevations at ground, first, second and third floor level to blocks B such that 2 no. winter garden bays area converted to balconies with privacy screens where necessary; alteration and reconfiguration of roof terrace dimensions, removal of glazed guarding to parapets and adjustment of roof terrace parapet levels; removal of escape balcony on North elevation from ground floor of unit A06 in block A; relocation of balconies for units A17, A26 & A35 from north elevation to east elevation including resulting reconfiguration of fenestration on block A. The introduction of additional spandrel panelling to the east elevation of block A; removal of the secondary balcony from the bedroom of unit B03, B04, B38, B39 on north elevation of block B including the resulting reconfirmation of fenestration. The removal of 1 no. roof stairs from roof of block A and the addition of 2 no. roof stairs and assorted AOVs to the roof of block B; alteration and reconfiguration of pedestrian connection in north east corner of the site; minor alteration to the location and layout of the bin collection point; minor alteration to landscaping material to allow for fire tender access; minor alteration to layouts of basement bicycle parking areas with no alteration in the number of bicycle parking spaces and all ancillary works.

Granted0.0 km13 December 2022
4156/22

Permission for the amendment of a permitted development at lands at the former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 WE27; 'Beann', 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 D20 TY84; and 'Clareville' 38D Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, D20 RK63. The proposed development will amend a previously permitted residential development granted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2869/17 (ABP Reg. Ref. PL29S.248958); DCC Reg. Ref. 3221/18; DCC Reg. Ref. 3434/21; and DCC Reg. Ref. 3134/22. The proposed development will include: • An extension to the north-western corner of Block A to include 8 No. additional 1- bedroom units at 3rd and 4th floor level; • Introduction of additional balcony and terrace doorways at ground floor level on the north elevation and fourth floor level north and south elevations of Block A, • Introduction of 2 no. access doorways at ground floor level and 1 no. access doorway at basement level on the east elevation of Block B, and 4 no. access doorways at ground floor level on the north elevation of Block C. • The relocation of previously permitted doorways and windows to match new internal layouts on ground to third floor level east elevation Block A, ground floor east elevation, fourth floor north elevation and ground floor to fourth floor level west elevation Block B, and third and fourth floor east elevation Block C; • The introduction of additional privacy screens to balconies at the southeast and northeast corners of Block A, the northwest corner and fourth floor level southeast corner of Block B1, and southwest corner of Block C; • The change in position of balconies on the north elevation and south elevation of Block A, the omission of balconies at first, second and third floor level on the western elevation of Block B2, and greater spacing between balconies for reasons of fire safety on the south elevation Block C; • Alterations to glazing at fourth floor level stairway on Block A north elevation; • New louvres at basement level east elevation Block B; • New columns at ground level north elevation Block C; • Alterations to external finishes on the north and east elevations of Block C and the omission of green walls on the south elevation of Block B1; • Changes to internal layouts of apartments and circulation areas throughout all Blocks to comply with fire safety regulations and disability access regulations, including minor changes to floor levels in Blocks B and C; • New access stairways at roof level Blocks A and C; • Revised layout and addition of solar panels at roof level of all Blocks.

Granted0.0 km29 July 2022
3767/22

Retention of sub station location and reduction of area floor area from 82.49 sq.m to 52.71 sq.m, as permitted under Reg.Ref 3434/21 which itself amended Reg.Ref. 2869/17; ABP Ref. PL29S248958; Reg.Ref. 3221/18, Reg.Ref 3434/21) and associated site works at the lands at former Faulkners Industries Factory, Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20, "Beann" 38 Chapelizod Hill Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 and "Clarevill" 38D Chapelizod Hill Road, Dublin 20.

Granted0.0 km13 June 2022

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