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Planning application LRD26A/0355/WEB

Whitehall Property Investments Limited intend to apply for permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD)…

On lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14

Current status

Under appeal

Latest milestone

Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

29 Jul 2026

Application timeline

Key milestones

Council and An Coimisiún Pleanála milestones.

  1. Application received

  2. Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION

  3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

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Why this application matters

Assisted Living Homes

The proposal would provide 117 assisted living residential units across three blocks, comprising 46 one-bedroom and 71 two-bedroom homes. Block A and Block B would include shared resident facilities such as dining, lounge, gym, cinema, consultation and meeting spaces, while Block C would provide 10 two-bedroom terrace homes.

Whitehall Road Setting

The site is on Whitehall Road, Dublin 14, adjoining Good Shepherd National School to the north, Castle Golf Club to the west and the rear gardens of homes on Nutgrove Avenue to the south. Access for residents and vehicles would be from Whitehall Road.

Public Realm and School Facilities

The scheme includes removal of the existing Whitehall Road front boundary to form a landscaped public plaza and children’s play area. It also includes improvements to Good Shepherd National School grounds: a 50m by 80m artificial all-weather pitch, practice wall, lighting, landscaping and a dedicated emergency access route from Whitehall Road.

Amenity and Site Infrastructure

Proposed on-site provision includes communal podium courtyards, private terraces or balconies, bicycle and car parking, outdoor fitness equipment, allotments, landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting and an ESB substation.

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Application details

Planning reference
LRD26A/0355/WEB
Council
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Proposal description
Whitehall Property Investments Limited intend to apply for permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) for Assisted Living Accommodation (ALA), on lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14. The site is bound to the north by the Good Shepherd National School, to the east by Whitehall Road, to the south by the rear gardens of houses fronting Nutgrove Avenue and to the west by the Castle Golf Club. The development proposal is for Assisted Living Accommodation providing 117 no. assisted living residential units in 3 no. blocks and sports facilities improvements and landscaping to the Good Shepherd National School grounds.The development is described as follows: -•Block A is a perimeter block design with an enclosed communal open space courtyard at podium-level, with undercroft accommodating car and bicycle parking, refuse stores and apartment storage areas. The building is part 4-storey, part 5-storey and provides 79 no. units consisting of 22 no. 1-bed units (including 2 no. guest units) and 57 no. 2-bed units with associated terraces/balconies; Communal facilities including a gym, cinema room, consultation rooms, a meeting room, staff facilities, residents lounge, communal dining room and café/tearoom with an associated outdoor terrace, all located at ground floor level and a library located at first floor level; • Block B is L-shaped along Whitehall Road and fronting onto a public plaza to the front and to a podium level open space behind with undercroft accommodating car and bicycle parking. The building is part 4-storey, part 5-storey and provides 28 no. units consisting of 24 no 1-bed units (including 1 no. staff accommodation unit) and 4 no. 2-bed units with associated terraces/balconies; caretaker’s office and laundromat located at ground floor; • Block C is part 1-storey, part 2-storey and consists of 2 no. terrace blocks providing a total of 10 no. 2-bed units with associated private amenity spaces; • The existing front boundary to Whitehall Road will be removed to create a public realm enhancement, including a landscaped public plaza and a children’s play area; • Improvements to the Good Shepherd National School grounds to the rear (west) of the ALA, including a 50m X 80m artificial surface all-weather sports pitch with mesh fencing to the perimeter, ball stop netting, a practice wall, lighting, and landscaping; • A dedicated pitch emergency access route from Whitehall Road; • Vehicular and pedestrian access to the ALA from Whitehall Road; • Landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, outdoor fitness equipment, allotments and ESB substation; • All associated site works and services. www.whitehalllrd.ie
Location / address
On lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14
Application type
Permission
Received / registered
11 May 2026
Council decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Council decision date
3 Jul 2026
Appeal lodged
29 Jul 2026

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