# Planning application D06A/0330

> Glendruid and Knockenree, Brennanstown Road and Druid House, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, Cherrywood, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown. Refused or withdrawn (7 Apr 2006).

- **Reference:** D06A/0330
- **Address:** Glendruid and Knockenree, Brennanstown Road and Druid House, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18
- **Status:** Refused or withdrawn (7 Apr 2006)
- **Decision:** WITHDRAW THE APPLICATION
- **Application type:** Permission
- **Applicant:** Benreef Limited
- **Lodged:** 10 Mar 2006
- **Decided:** 7 Apr 2006
- **Location (lat, lng):** 53.254229, -6.153932

## Proposal

A residential development which includes the provision of balconies, winter gardens and deck access, with a gross floor area of 30,865 sq.m. (excluding basements which have a total floor area of 9,586 sq.m.) for a total of 191 no. residential units comprising 107 no. apartments and 12 no. duplex units in 3 blocks (comprising 19 no. one bedroom 78 no. two bedroom 13 no. three bedroom units and 9 no. four bedroom units) ranging in height from 2 storeys to 8 storeys over 2 no. basement levels a total of 48 no. three bedroom two storey stepped houses, 4 no. part single storey and part two storey five bedroom detached houses and 2 no. single storey four bedroom detached houses with lower ground floor parking, 12 no. four storey over basement five bedroom terraced houses and 6 no. part single storey and part two storey over basement courtyard three bedroom houses. The development involves the demolition of a number of structures on the site, namely Knockenree House, Druid House and all existing structures/ sheds in the former walled garden facing onto Lehaunstown Lane to the north of the site and an adjacent glasshouse. The proposal includes the provision of a total of 262 no. car parking spaces, with 248 spaces at basement level and 14 spaces at surface level and cycle parking spaces and a waste management area at basement level. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development is off a proposed round-about from Brennanstown Road. Glendruid House (A Protected Structure) is also under the ownership of the applicant but does not form part of this application. It is not intended to carry out any internal or external alteration work to Glendruid House or its entrance gates and piers (A Protected Structure). The development will also involve the provision of 4 no. ESB substations, site excavation and development works above and below ground, all hard and soft landscaping and works including planting of formal landscaping areas, on a site of 3.7 hectares (9.14 acres) at Glendruid and Knockenree.The site is bounded by Brennnanstown Road and Druid House,Lehaunstown Lane ,Cabinteely.

## In plain English

Builds 191 homes, a mix of apartments and houses, at Glendruid and Knockenree off Brennanstown Road.

- **191** homes
- **262** car spaces
- **8** storeys max
- **3.7** hectares

### What's planned

A residential scheme of **191** homes on a **3.7**-hectare site.

### Residential

**119** apartments and two-level homes in **3** blocks of **2** to **8** storeys, plus **72** houses of various types, from three-bed stepped houses to five-bed detached homes.

### Heritage

Knockenree House, Druid House and old sheds in the former walled garden are demolished. Glendruid House, a protected structure (a legally protected historic building), is not part of the works.

### Transport

**262** car spaces (**248** underground, **14** at surface) plus cycle parking. Access is via a new roundabout on Brennanstown Road.

### Scale

Total floor area is **30,865** sq.m, excluding basements.

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## Nearby applications

- [D06A/0713](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-0713.md): Glendruid & Knockenree, Brennanstown Road, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (22 Jun 2006). 173 homes, apartments in blocks of up to 8 storeys plus houses, at Glendruid and Knockenree on Brennanstown Road.
- [D15A/0667](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D15A-0667.md): Glendruid Mews, Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 (corner with Lehaunstown Lane). Granted (23 Mar 2016). Refurbishes an outbuilding at Glendruid Mews to add living space to the existing house.
- [D15A/0187](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D15A-0187.md): Glendruid Mews, Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 (corner with Lehaunstown Lane). Refused or withdrawn (13 May 2015). Replaces a storage shed with a two-storey extension to a house at Glendruid Mews.
- [D02A/0317](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D02A-0317.md): Site (walled garden) Glendruid, Brennanstown Road,, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.. Granted (10 Jun 2002). Builds a two-storey, four-bedroom house with a garage and stables in the walled garden at Glendruid, a protected structure.
- [D16A/0852](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D16A-0852.md): Navarone, Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Granted (12 Apr 2017). A new 5-bedroom detached house beside Navarone on Brennanstown Road.
- [DZ23A/0083](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ23A-0083.md): Druid House & Glendruid House (protected structure), Lehaunestown Lane, Brennanstown Road, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (20 Oct 2023). Rebuilding a boundary wall on Lehaunstown Lane and a new access road to prepare for the permitted Druid's Glen Road.
- [D15A/0228](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D15A-0228.md): Navarone, Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (28 May 2015). Either 7 or 9 new large houses in the grounds of Navarone, Brennanstown Road.
- [D06A/1367](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-1367.md): Navarone & Tablick, Brennanstown Road / Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.. Granted (7 Feb 2008). 76 apartments and townhouses in two blocks of up to 5 storeys at Navarone and Tablick, Brennanstown Road.
- [D08A/0728](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0728.md): Lahaunstown House, Lahaunstown, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.. Refused or withdrawn (31 Jul 2008). A new 4-bedroom, two-storey house beside Lahaunstown House, Cabinteely.
- [D13A/0545](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D13A-0545.md): Tablick, Lehaunstown, Cabinteely, Co Dublin. Granted (24 Jan 2014). Extends and alters a dormer bungalow at Tablick, Lehaunstown, adding a larger kitchen and an ensuite.
- [D10A/0262](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D10A-0262.md): Talblich, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (8 Jul 2010). 13 new houses replacing a house at Talblich, Lehaunstown Lane.
- [D08A/1293](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-1293.md): Lehaunstown House, Lehaunstown, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (30 Jan 2009). Extensions to Lehaunstown House, Cabinteely, making it a 5-bedroom home with a sunroom and pool.
- [DZ25A/0318/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ25A-0318-WEB.md): Lands within the townland of Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (20 Aug 2025). 24 new two-storey houses off the Druid's Glen road in Brennanstown.
- [D04A/0926](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D04A-0926.md): Brennanstown Avenue, Brennanstown, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin. Granted (11 Oct 2004). Adds a 26 sq.m single-storey rear extension to each of 11 approved houses on Brennanstown Avenue.
- [D14A/0474](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D14A-0474.md): Druid Glen, Brennanstown Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Granted (16 Dec 2014). Replacing a derelict two-storey house at Druid Glen, Brennanstown Road, with a new single-storey 4-bed home.
- [DZ18A/0208](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ18A-0208.md): Site approx. 6.57ha in area and generally bounded by, Lehaunstown Lane to the west, Carrickmines Stream (partly) to the south, and Cabinteely Stream, (partly) to the east that is, located within the townland of, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (4 Feb 2020). Builds 367 homes, a mix of apartments, two-level units and houses, plus a childcare facility in Brennanstown.
- [D18A/0590](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D18A-0590.md): The Pines, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, D18 E3X7. Granted (11 Sep 2018). Replaces a septic tank with a modern wastewater treatment system at The Pines, Lehaunstown Lane.
- [D07A/1723](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D07A-1723.md): Lehaunstown Bungalow, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin. Refused or withdrawn (11 Feb 2008). Demolishes Lehaunstown Bungalow and builds a replacement house.
- [D04A/0988](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D04A-0988.md): BRENNANSTOWN, CABINTEELY, DUBLIN 18.. Refused or withdrawn (22 Oct 2004). A large Brennanstown development of 702 homes in 26 buildings of 3 to 8 storeys, with a school building, shop and community hall.
- [DZ26A/0245/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ26A-0245-WEB.md): Lands within the Townland of, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (30 Jul 2026). Amends a permitted Druid's Glen scheme, adding 18 apartments and enlarging the childcare facility.
- [DZ25A/0515/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ25A-0515-WEB.md): Lands within the Townland of, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (4 Dec 2025). Amends Phases 2 and 3 of a permitted Druid's Glen scheme, swapping unit types and adding 7 homes (346 to 353).
- [DZ24A/0621/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ24A-0621-WEB.md): Lands within the Townland of Brennanstown, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (21 Jan 2025). Amends Phase 1 of a permitted Druid's Glen scheme, adding 4 homes to bring the total from 342 to 346.
- [DZ24A/0585/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ24A-0585-WEB.md): Lands within the Townland of Brennanstown, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (8 Aug 2024). Amends Phase 1 of a permitted Druid's Glen scheme, adding 4 homes to bring the total from 342 to 346.
- [DZ19A/0863](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ19A-0863.md): Site is generally bounded by Lehaunstown Lane to the west, Carrickmines Stream (partly) to the south and, Cabinteely Stream (partly) to the east and is located within the townland of, Brennanstown, Dublin 18. Granted (14 Jan 2020). 342 new homes in Druid's Glen, Brennanstown, with a crèche and part of the Druid's Glen road and bridge.
- [DZ16A/0531](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ16A-0531.md): Glenellen, Lehaunstown Lane, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Granted (1 Sep 2016). Demolishes the house Glenellen and its outbuildings on Lehaunstown Lane.
- [DZ20A/0690](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/DZ20A-0690.md): Site area of 9.77, in townlands of Laughanstown Brennanstown and Cherrywood, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (3 Nov 2020). 152 new homes, mostly apartments plus houses, off Barrington's Road and Castle Street in Lehaunstown.
- [D18A/0551](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D18A-0551.md): Site (c.1.46ha) at Ards, Cartref and lands to the rear of Foxley, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Granted (23 Jan 2019). 72 homes, apartments and houses, at Ards, Cartref and behind Foxley on the Old Bray Road.
- [D15A/0716](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D15A-0716.md): Cartref and Ards, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (19 Jan 2016). 51 homes, apartments and houses, at Cartref and Ards on the Old Bray Road.
- [D06A/0557](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-0557.md): Grounds and Dwellings Ards & Cartref, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Granted (9 Nov 2006). 77 apartments and two-level homes in 3 blocks of 2 to 5 storeys at Ards and Cartref, Old Bray Road.
- [D08A/0717](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0717.md): Ards, Cartref and Foxley, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.. Refused or withdrawn (14 Aug 2008). 127 apartments, penthouses and two-level homes in 4 buildings at Ards, Cartref and Foxley, Old Bray Road.

## Links

- [This page on CherrywoodPlans](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-0330)
- [Council record, documents and conditions (DLR planning portal)](https://planning.agileapplications.ie/dunlaoghaire/application-details/39100)
- [All Cherrywood applications](https://cherrywoodplans.com/applications.md)

_Source: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council planning data, refreshed daily. CherrywoodPlans is an independent site, not run by the council._