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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.

  1. Application received

  2. Further information requested

  3. Further information received

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

  5. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

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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

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