Planning application LRD25A/0729/WEB
Permission is sought by Kilgobbin Apartment Limited, for a Large-Scale Residential Development.
Lands adjacent to Riverside Cottage, Kilgobbin Road, Stepaside, Dublin 18
Current status
Under appeal
Latest milestone
Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála
7 May 2026
Application timeline
Key milestones
Council and An Coimisiún Pleanála milestones.
Application received
Further information requested
Further information received
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case
OpenList context
Why this application matters
Residential scale
The Large-Scale Residential Development proposes 120 apartments in two blocks of four to six storeys at lands adjacent to Riverside Cottage on Kilgobbin Road, Stepaside.
Homes and amenity
The scheme includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes, with a terrace or balcony for every apartment, alongside public open space, a play area and a roof terrace on Block A.
Access and connections
Vehicle access is proposed from Belarmine Vale, with a new pedestrian and cycle route linking Belarmine Vale and Kilgobbin Road. The development also includes 273 bicycle spaces, 54 car spaces and three motorcycle spaces.
Site infrastructure
Associated works include drainage, roads, footpaths, landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, waste and bulky-goods storage, plant space, a detached ESB substation and a detached bicycle store.
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Application details
- Planning reference
- LRD25A/0729/WEB
- Council
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Proposal description
- Permission is sought by Kilgobbin Apartment Limited, for a Large-Scale Residential Development. The proposed Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) will provide 120 no. apartment units within 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 4- to 6-storeys. The development will consist of; Block A, consisting of 44 no. units (27 no. 1 bed (2-person), 13 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 1 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 3 no. 3 bed (5-persons) of 4- to 5-storeys height and roof terrace; Block B, consisting of 76 no. units (40 no. 1 bed (2-persons), 12 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 16 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 8 no. 3 bed (4-persons) and be 5- to 6-storeys height. All units will be provided with terraces/balconies. The proposed development will provide all associated public open space and play area, 54 no. car parking spaces including accessible parking and Electric Vehicle parking, 273 no. bicycle parking spaces, 3 no. motorcycle parking spaces, bin/waste store, bulky goods stores and plant room at ground floor levels, 1 no. detached ESB substation and 1 no. detached bicycle store. The proposed development will also provide for all associated site development and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, roads, footpaths, landscaping, boundary treatment, public lighting and a pedestrian and cycling pathway connecting Belarmine Vale and Kilgobbin Road. Vehicular access to the development will be from Belarmine Vale.
- Location / address
- Lands adjacent to Riverside Cottage, Kilgobbin Road, Stepaside, Dublin 18
- Application type
- Permission (LRD)
- Received / registered
- 24 Sept 2025
- Council decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Council decision date
- 21 Apr 2026
- Appeal lodged
- 7 May 2026
Location context
Nearby sold prices
Recent Property Price Register sales in Stepaside. Distances are not shown because the sale records do not contain reliable coordinates.
€970,000
40 KILGOBBIN HEIGHTS, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN 18
Sold 9 Sept 2026
Locality match
€360,000
2F BELARMINE COURT, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN 18
Sold 4 Sept 2026
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€505,000
21 CRUAGH AVENUE, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN
Sold 28 Jul 2026
Locality match
€1,150,000
40 STEPASIDE PARK, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN 18
Sold 15 Jul 2026
Locality match
€625,000
21 BELARMINE CRESCENT, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN 18
Sold 10 Jul 2026
Locality match
€1,200,000
9 BELARMINE PARK, STEPASIDE, DUBLIN 18
Sold 26 Jun 2026
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