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Site planning risk brief

Hillhouse, Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

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

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 3,787 decisions within 5 km, 19 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 878 structured appeals.

Matched source
SD20A/0142
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

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

19 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

878 structured nearby appeal records.

878 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
3,787Nearby applications
19Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
878Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity43
Residential Amenity29
Design17
Zoning Contravention12
Other8

Nearest planning decisions

SD20A/0142

Demolition of an existing house, Hillhouse, Lucan Road and ancillary outbuildings and the construction of one 4 storey building accommodating 20 apartments comprised of 5 one bedroom apartments and 15 two bedroom apartments. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via Lucan Road and Lucan Heights with 13 car parking spaces and 12 bicycle parking spaces and ancillary services including a detached water storage tank and bin store housing all on a site of 0.1925ha.

Granted0.0 km28 January 2021
SD22A/0324

Demolition of an existing house; Ancillary outbuildings and the construction of 1 two to four storey building accommodating 19 apartments comprised of 6 one bedroom apartments and 13 two bedroom apartments; Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via Lucan Road with traffic calming measures onto Lucan Road; 11 car parking spaces and 20 bicycle parking spaces and ancillary services including a detached water storage tank and bin store housing all on a site of 0.1925 hectares.

Refused0.0 km03 October 2022
SD19A/0198

Demolition of existing house and ancillary out buildings and the construction of 1 four storey building accommodating 21 apartments comprised of 6 one bedroom apartments and 15 two bedroom apartments; vehicular access to the proposed development will be via Lucan Road with 13 car parking spaces and 12 bicycle parking spaces and ancillary services all on a site of 0.1925 hectares.

Refused0.0 km19 August 2019
SD20A/0333

Subdivision of existing bedrooms and the formation of openings in partition walls to form a total of 5 ensuite bedrooms on ground floor level and 11 ensuite bedrooms and one bedroom on first floor level to include associated new foul drainage and the removal of existing first floor ensuite structure to rear,; demolition of existing single storey 20th century laundry/stores extensions to side; construction of new single storey kitchen and stores; demolition of existing porch and reconstruction of new porch in kitchen yard; the removal of existing bathrooms on ground and first floor over to accommodate the installation of a lift; change of use of existing chapel for use as mission office to include internal rearrangement of existing sacristy to form tea room and toilets and construction of new entrance door and ramp; removal of 2 no. external steel fire escape stair structures to rear and fire safety measures to existing structure to include installation of internal fire rates compartment screens and door in existing corridors; erection of partition to form corridor to existing porch to maintain access to adjoining church yard; form plant room on ground floor; the enlargement and rearrangement of the existing car parking area to front of convent to provide 12 parking spaces including 2 disabled parking spaces and associated landscaping works.

Granted0.1 km21 April 2021
SD24A/0198

Permission for the removal of existing prefabricated structure on site with replacement permanent detached two storey/domer structure located to the north-east of the site for mixed flexible community uses (such as childcare/creche/playschool/community uses) and all associated site works. The development is within the curtilage of a site that includes protected structure 025, James Mc Carten memorial slab 1807 and within a natural heritage area adjoining the Liffey valley.

Granted0.1 km27 January 2025
SD24A/0137W

The installation of an aircraft noise monitoring terminal on a standalone, tiltable mast structure (6m in height) along with associated works including electrical connection on land within the car park.

Granted0.1 km19 July 2024

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 3,787 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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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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