Large residential · Co. Dublin

Corballis East, Donabate, County Dublin

Decision due 3 Dec 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application LRD0109/S3E at Corballis East, Donabate, County Dublin: ~997 homes.
  • The applicant is Cairn Homes Properties Ltd. The agent is Declan Brassil.
  • It was received by Fingal County Council on 12 Oct 2026.
  • Status: Decision due 3 Dec 2026.
  • The council's decision is due on 3 Dec 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Source: the Fingal County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

~997 homes

Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD), consisting of amendments to an LRD permitted under FCC Refs. LRD0017/S3 as amended by LRD0064/S3E (and subject to concurrent amendment application under LRD0102/S3E), at a site at Corballis East, Donabate, County Dublin. The proposed amendments relate to part of the Main Residential Development Site (application site approximately 1.11ha). The proposed development will comprise of the omission of 80 no. three-bed, three storey back-to-back townhouses permitted to the south of the site, and replacement with 80 no. duplex units (comprising 40 no. two-bed ground floor apartments with 40 no. three-bed duplex apartments above). The proposed duplex units are arranged in 5 no. three storey blocks generally in the same position as the permitted townhouses. Minor reconfiguration of open spaces between the blocks will result in an increase in combined communal and public open space at this location from approximately 2,371sq.m to 3,669sq.m. 2 no. previously permitted bin and bicycle stores will be consolidated into a single store between Blocks 10 and 11 (with no change to the level of provision), no changes are proposed to the permitted bin and bicycle stores serving Blocks 8, 9 and 12. The proposed amendments will result in an overall development of 997 no. dwellings comprising 128 no. one-bed apartments; 138 no. two-bed apartments and 10 no. three-bed apartments arranged in 6 no. blocks; 21 no. one-bed, 42 no. two bed (2 no. previously permitted) and 62 no. three bed (22 no. previously permitted) duplex units; and 29 no. two-bed houses; 450 no. three-bed houses (530 no. previously permitted); 109 no. four-bed houses and 8 no. five-bed houses.

Location
Donabate, Co. Dublin Map
Planning reference
LRD0109/S3E
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Numbers and dates

Homes
~997estimated from the application
Project type
Large residential
Received
12 Oct 2026
Decision due
3 Dec 2026

Site history

This site's history

  1. Application LRD0064/S3E/C10/11e at the same address: decision: In compliance (28 Sep 2026).

    Compliance with Condition 11c of LRD0064/S3E Same address
  2. Application LRD0064/S3E/C11/37/Section47 at the same address: decision: In compliance (28 Sep 2026).

    Compliance submission with Condition 37 of Register Reference LRD0064/S3E Same address
  3. Application LRD0064/S3E/C14/7 at the same address: received 14 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    Compliance with Condition 7 of planning permission granted LRD0064/S3E Same address
  4. Application LRD0064/S3E/C13/25 at the same address: received 7 Sep 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    Condition 25 of planning permission granted LRD0064/S3E Same address

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

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What happens next

The council's decision is due on 3 Dec 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file LRD0109/S3E on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Fingal County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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