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Site planning risk brief

Red Cow Luas Depot, Naas Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

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 5,482 decisions within 5 km, 4 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1735 structured appeals.

Matched source
SD18A/0233
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

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

4 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for South Dublin County 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 South Dublin County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for South Dublin County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 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

1735 structured nearby appeal records.

1,735 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

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

1 matched
5,482Nearby applications
4Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
1,735Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

SD18A/0233

A single storey maintenance building (450sq.m approx.).

Granted0.0 km27 August 2018
SD20A/0150

Retention of 3 standalone coated steel prefabricated units comprising of 2 single storey prefabricated units (each c.31sq.m GFA) and associated entrance ramps used for canteen and welfare use respectively; 1 single storey prefabricated modular unit (c.199sq.m GFA) and associated entrance ramp used for office use; all site development works are proposed on a site of c.0.245ha.

Granted0.1 km17 August 2020
SD23A/0025

Construction of a new bus interchange to replace that existing at Red Cow Luas park and ride car park. The proposed works consist of the provision of 9 new sawtooth type bus bays, bus shelters, overhead canopies, a bicycle building, passenger and driver welfare facilities, and an electrical substation. A new carriageway arrangement for bus access and circulation including a reconfiguration of the western car park layout to allow for provision of taxi and drop off facilities is also proposed. The proposed works also include minor realignment of the park and ride access road between the mini roundabout entrance to the western car park and the mini roundabout entrance to the eastern car park. The existing Luas stop, depot building, surface parking facilities and bus interchange were originally granted permission under LRO 59 of 1999.

Granted0.2 km13 September 2023
SD23A/0329

Install a second cremator within the existing crematorium building to be powered with electricity; the new unit will be located beside the existing unit within the building (the building was originally designed and built for 2 units); internal alterations to the building including removal of non-load bearing block walls to facilitate the new unit; extension to the west side of the building to provide staff changing facilities and a cremulator room (20.2sq.m); extract system to be connected to the existing flue; partial demolition of existing boundary wall to facilitate a new sub-station/switch room, the laying of underground ducts for ESB connection, underground cabling and all ancillary works to facilitate the development.

Granted0.2 km20 February 2024
SD18A/0064

The provision of a new left in left out junction on the N7 for the Red Cow Luas Park and Ride (with provision of extension of cycle and pedestrian facilities)' revised 'gateway' access (and provision internal access points to adjoining lands); and the closure of the existing left in left out junction serving the Luas Park and ride on the N7; Construction of new internal access roads and roundabout (with shared cyclist and pedestrian access) M C. 447m in length, to tie into existing roundabout on the L1019 to serve the Luas 'Park and Ride'. Proposed new extended merge lane of c.254m (to relevant standards), including extension to segregation island along southern side of N7 Naas Road; Provision of new relocated bus stop; Revised access arrangement to Gas Networks Ireland installation (to be accessible at all times during construction and operational phases); All associated and ancillary works, including demolition of former SDS warehouse building of C.9,060sq.m site development works, landscaping, lighting and drainage/attenuation works (including attenuation basin and surface water to lands located in adjacent Newlands Cross Cemetery on lands located to the east of Red Cow Luas Park & Ride Depot adjacent to the L1019, to the south of the N7 Naas Road, within the townlands of Bushelloaf, Ballymount Great and Redcow, Newlands Cross, Dublin 22.

Granted0.3 km30 April 2018
SD23A/0305

Retention permission of change of use from light industrial to coffee shop/restaurant/takeaway with external seating area and associated signage, with internal modifications and associated site works.

Refused0.4 km10 January 2024

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 5,482 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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