Featured Consultations
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Proposed Development: Facility Centre for Water Based Activities at Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin.
Proposed Development: Facility Centre for Water Based Activities at Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin. PC/TOU/01/24 In accordance with Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice of the following: Proposed development consists of a single-storey, flat roofed building with associated site works and utility connections. The Facility Centre for Water...
Closes 17 July 2024
Open Consultations
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Applications for Designation of Bathing Waters 2024
Each year, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is required to identify bathing waters (sea, river or lake surface waters) within their area which they consider to be widely used by the public for bathing for the upcoming bathing season. Public participation is needed during May...
Closes 28 June 2024
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Forward Planning Infrastructure: Proposed Amendment No. 9 Cherrywood Residential Car Parking Standards
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council as the Development Agency appointed by Government to promote the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) Planning Scheme made an application to An Bord Pleanála on 31st May 2023 to amend the approved Cherrywood Planning Scheme 2014 (as amended) in relation...
Closes 1 July 2024
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Proposed Development: Facility Centre for Water Based Activities at Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin.
Proposed Development: Facility Centre for Water Based Activities at Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin. PC/TOU/01/24 In accordance with Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hereby gives notice...
Closes 17 July 2024
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Proposed Domestic Violence Refuge for Women & Children at Kilcross, Sandyford 179A/COM/01/2024
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2022 and in accordance with the requirements of the Planning and Development (Section 179A) Regulations 2023 that Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council propose to undertake the following...
Closes 17 August 2024
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Environment: Green Dog Walkers Pledge
We're asking responsible dog owners to take the Green Dog Walkers Pledge and help fight dog fouling in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown area. All Pledgees are entitled to a free doggy poo bag dispenser to be posted to their address! The Green Dog Walkers® Pledge I hereby...
Closes 31 December 2024
Closed Consultations
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Active Travel: Orwell Road to Dodder Road Lower Rapid Deployment Scheme (Sec 38 Non- Statutory Consultation)
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, in conjunction with the National Transport Authority, is proposing sustainable transport improvements along Dodder Road Lower as part of the Dodder Greenway. The Active Travel Section proposes a Non-Statutory Public Consultation for the above Scheme and...
Closed 25 June 2024
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Planning: Taking in Charge at Woodbank, Shankill, 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,...
Closed 24 June 2024
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Roads: Taking in Charge at Bray Relief Road, Old Connaught
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 Bray...
Closed 13 June 2024
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Residential Zoned Land Tax Draft Map 2024 (Rezoning)
The Government’s Housing For All – A New Housing Plan for Ireland proposed a new tax to activate vacant land for residential purposes as a part of the Pathway to Increasing New Housing Supply. The Residential Zoned Land Tax was introduced in the Finance Act 2021. The process to identify land...
Closed 31 May 2024
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Arts: Artists’ Workspace Needs
dlr Arts Office is eager to learn more about local artists’ need for workspace. Currently the Council supports workspaces in Dún Laoghaire Baths, Marlay Craft Courtyard, Rathfarnham and through Mart Studios at The Grainstore, Cabinteely. We also provide workspaces through residency programmes in...
Closed 28 May 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 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.
We asked
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council invited submissions in respect of the Living Streets: Dún Laoghaire, a sustainable mobility and public realm improvement project which aims to enhance the attractiveness, liveability, connectivity, and economic vibrancy of Dún Laoghaire town. Following on from the temporary measures implemented during the summer of 2021, the proposed scheme will permanently upgrade the urban realm in Dún Laoghaire. Works will provide for street and road safety improvements (including pedestrianisation of part of George's Street Lower, Sussex Street and Convent Road), modal filters and Clarinda Park improvements.
You said
There was a total of 7,057 submissions received within the statutory consultation period (2 November 2023 to 16 January 2024) - the highest number of submissions ever received for any public consultation held by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. These comprised 6,444 online submissions through the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Citizen Space Hub, 492 email or postal submissions, and 121 paper surveys submitted through DLR libraries.
Overall, 53.9% of submissions were in support of the scheme in the proposed format; 10.4% were in support of the scheme with certain changes, and 34.5% did not support the scheme. Approximately 1.2% of submissions did not clearly indicate a preference for or against the scheme.
We did
The Council has reviewed and recorded all the feedback and comments received during the consultation period and this was incorporated into the Part 8 Chief Executive’s Report. The Part 8 Chief Executive’s Report was brought before the Elected Members of the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The Living Streets: Dún Laoghaire Part 8 scheme with amendments was agreed at the Council Meeting of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council on 11 March 2024 (formally adopted on 12 March 2024 due to meeting concluding after midnight). The Part 8 Chief Executive’s Report, EIA and AA Screening Report Addendum, and amended scheme drawings are available to view below.
We asked
We asked for your submissions / observations during a pre-draft public consultation that ran from Tuesday 12th September 2023 to Tuesday 17th October 2023.
You said
We recieved a total of 109 submissions / observations.
The Planning Authority would like to thank everyone who took the time to prepare and submit a submission / observation and who attended one of the drop in days.
We did
We reviewed all submissions / observations and prepared a Chief Executive's Report that provides an overview of issues raised during the pre-draft public consualtion.
The outcome of the consultation can be viewed online here.