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Featured Consultations

  • Dún Laoghaire Harbour Masterplan

    Join us in charting the future! Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are embarking on an exciting journey to shape the future of our iconic Harbour, and we need you on board! The first phase of our consultation is now live and is open until 23 October. The Dún Laoghaire Harbour Masterplan will be our directional chart for decades to come guiding how we want to use, develop and enjoy the Harbour, and its environs. About the Masterplan ...

    Closes 23 October 2024

  • 'Reimagining George's Place - Revitalising through Reuse', Integrated Urban Study for George’s Place & Kelly’s Avenue, Dún Laoghaire

    Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has received funding from 'THRIVE' – the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme, to develop an Integrated Urban Study for George’s Place and Kelly’s Avenue in Dún Laoghaire. 'Reimagining George’s Place - Revitalising through Reuse’ will develop an Integrated Urban Study for this rapidly changing area in Dún Laoghaire, with a focus on a number of local authority owned buildings on the corner of George’s Lane and Kelly’s Avenue. ...

    Closes 31 October 2024

Open Consultations

  • Dún Laoghaire Harbour Masterplan

    Join us in charting the future! Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are embarking on an exciting journey to shape the future of our iconic Harbour, and we need you on board! The first phase of our consultation is now live and is open until 23 October. The Dún Laoghaire Harbour...

    Closes 23 October 2024

  • Roads: Taking in Charge at Marino Avenue West laneway

    In accordance with the provisions of Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993 (as amended), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to consider the making of a declaration that roads, footpaths, public lighting, water mains, foul sewer and surface water sewer at Marino...

    Closes 25 October 2024

  • 'Reimagining George's Place - Revitalising through Reuse', Integrated Urban Study for George’s Place & Kelly’s Avenue, Dún Laoghaire

    Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has received funding from 'THRIVE' – the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme, to develop an Integrated Urban Study for George’s Place and Kelly’s Avenue in Dún Laoghaire. 'Reimagining George’s Place - Revitalising through Reuse’ will develop an...

    Closes 31 October 2024

  • Planning: Taking in Charge at Bishops Gate, Enniskerry Road, Kiltiernan, Co. Dublin

    In accordance with the provisions of Section 180 of the Planning & Development Act, 2000 to initiate the procedures of Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993 (as amended), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to consider the making of a declaration that open space,...

    Closes 11 November 2024

  • Planning: Taking in Charge at Ardilea Crescent, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14

    In accordance with the provisions of Section 180 of the Planning & Development Act, 2000 to initiate the procedures of Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993 (as amended), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to consider the making of a declaration that open...

    Closes 11 November 2024

Closed Consultations

  • Planning: Proposal of development at Blackthorn Drive, Balally, Sandyford, Dublin 16

    Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council proposes a development at Blackthorn Drive, Balally, Sandyford, Dublin 16. This is in accordance with Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended). The proposal is for 62 apartment units in a 5-6 storey building over an...

    Closed 17 October 2024

  • Planning: Outdoor Event Licence for New Years Festival at Newtownsmith & Dún Laoghaire East Pier 31st December 2024

    Where a public event which comprises of an audience of 5,000 or more people, the organiser is required to obtain an Outdoor Events Licence from the Local Authority. This is in accordance with the Planning & Development Act 2000 (As Amended) and Part 16 of the Planning and Development...

    Closed 14 October 2024

  • Draft Strategic Policy Committee Scheme (SPC) 2024-2029

    Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has considered a draft Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) Scheme and has issued the draft scheme for public consultation. The purpose of the SPCs is to advise and assist the Council in the formulation, development and review of policy in relation to...

    Closed 14 October 2024

  • Parks: Proposed Development at Kilbogget Park

    This development will feature the installation of floodlighting at the athletics track and grass soccer pitch in Kilbogget Park, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.  Kilbogget Park Athletics Track and Soccer Pitch The floodlighting design undertaken uses the latest floodlighting design...

    Closed 11 October 2024

  • Corporate Plan 2025-2029

    Have your say! Tell us what you want your Council to focus on over the next five years and be in with a chance to win one of three dlr Leisure vouchers worth €150 per prize! Please be assured that all responses will be treated confidentially and anonymously. Any personal contact information...

    Closed 27 September 2024

We Asked, You Said, We Did

Here are some of the issues we have consulted on and their outcomes. See all outcomes

We asked

DLR invited submissions/observations to the Proposed Development: Blackrock DART to Park Active Travel Scheme at Blackrock, Co. Dublin  during a pre-draft public consultation that ran from Friday the 28th of June 2024 to Friday 9th of August 2024.

You said

There was a total of 321 submissions received within the statutory consultation period. These comprised of 302 submissions through Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Citizen Space Hub and 19 written submissions by email. 

We did

DLR has reviewed all the feedback and comments received. The Chief Executive’s Report on the Public Consultation was brought to the Elected Members. The report and its recommendations were agreed by the Elected Members at the October 2024 County Council Meeting.

The Chief Executive’s Part 8 Report on the Public Consultation is available to read below.

We asked

DLR invited submissions to the Sports Centre Building (including Swimming Pools and Sports Hall) and Ancillary Amenities at the Samuel Beckett Civic Campus, Ballyogan Road, Dublin 18. project which compromises Sports Building to include Swimming Pools (25m and Learner Pool), Sports Hall, Gym, Studios, upgrades to 3 existing Grass Pitches, new small All-Weather Area, covered outdoor Changing Area, Children's Playgrounds, Teen Area, Skate Park, Bike Hub, Civic Space, Extension of existing Car Park, Drop-off parking areas, Peripheral Pathways with incidental activities, Viewing areas, Site drainage, Landscaped areas enhancing site biodiversity.

You said

There was a total of 316 submissions received within the statutory consultation period. These comprised of 303 submissions through Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Citizen Space Hub and 13 written submissions by email. 

We did

DLR has reviewed all the feedback and comments received. The Chief Executive’s Report on the Public Consultation was brought to the Elected Members. The report and its recommendations were agreed by the Elected Members at the May 2024 County Council Meeting with the following amendment,

“The Council agree to undertake a feasibility study to explore the option of delivering a 25m pool with a continuous depth of 1.8m and a floating floor."

The Chief Executive’s Part 8 Report on the Public Consultation is available to read in related documents below.

We asked

dlr Forward Planning Infrastructure Department sought the public's comments or observations in relation to the development, build-out and delivery of the Cherrywood Town Centre and Environs, as well as identifying any potential new opportunities that may arise from the Review.

You said

143 submissions were received in relation to this Non-Statutory Public Consultation.

We did

dlr Forward Planning Infrastructure Department are reviewing all submissions/observations received with a view to submitting an amendment to the Cherrywood Planning Scheme to An Board Pleanala.