Free preview / €39 incl. VAT site brief

Site planning risk brief

Fix the brief to an Eircode, a dropped pin or a drawn site boundary. PlanIntel then checks the planning register, available spatial layers, appeals and current indexed policy evidence.
See sample PDF

Define the land to check

The report your architect will ask for — here is how it compares with a €49 pre-planning report.
PlanIntel briefPlanningCheck
Price€39 incl. VAT€49
Nearby decisionsUp to 80 detailed (40 refusals + 40 grants)Not stated
AI planning chat5 messages/day freeNone
Saved-site alertsFreeNone
Starbucks, Lucan Retail Park, Lucan Road, Ballydowd, Lucan, Dublin, K78V4H7Opens secure checkout for the €39 incl. VAT site risk brief. Promotion codes can be entered at checkout.
€39 incl. VAT once-off PDF, no account required
Refund requests are reviewed under the published refund policy
Derived from public planning records and linked source documents
PlanIntelSite risk brief preview

Site planning risk brief

Starbucks, Lucan Retail Park, Lucan Road, Ballydowd, Lucan, Dublin, K78V4H7

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

Preview

Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 4,344 decisions within 5 km, 5 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1035 structured appeals.

Matched source
SD24A/0160
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

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

5 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

1035 structured nearby appeal records.

1,035 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
4,344Nearby applications
5Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
1,035Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity60
Residential Amenity47
Design26
Traffic Sightlines24
Zoning Contravention22

Nearest planning decisions

SD24A/0160

The development will consist of a new totem pole signage to the northwest of the site and new advertisement signage at the northwest facing elevation in accordance with the lodged drawings and documents to include all associated/ancillary works.

Granted0.0 km21 October 2024
SD21A/0323

Construction of single storey drive through coffee shop pavilion within the existing carpark of Lucan Retail Park; building total floor area of 170.45sq.m and would operate for the sale and consumption, on and off the premises of food and beverages; development will include the reconfiguration of section of existing carpark; removal of 45 car parking spaces to make way for proposed building; vehicle circulation route and collection point; existing carpark to be reduced from 285 to 240 car spaces; all ancillary site works including drainage, external seating, cycle parking, signage location and landscaping.

Granted0.0 km11 April 2022
SD25B/0120W

Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2 no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.

Granted0.1 km28 April 2025
SD18B/0342

New family ancillary accommodation, including - new ground floor extension to side/rear with internal modifications and associated site works.

Granted0.2 km03 October 2018
SD25B/0551W

Planning Permission for a domestic extension to include rear (single storey) and side (two storey) domestic extension and widening of existing site access from 2.3m to 2.8m wide.

Granted0.2 km11 December 2025
SD25B/0146W

The development consists of adding a layer of external insulation to the elevations of the existing dwelling including brick slip finishes to match the existing brick finish on the dwelling. This is all together with associated site works.

Granted0.2 km08 May 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 4,344 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.

Exact site history and boundary checks

Site brief

Policy and mapped constraints

Site brief

Appeals and comparable decisions

Site brief

Deterministic risk prompts

Site brief
Ready to get the site risk brief?€39 incl. VAT once-off PDF, no account required