COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
MOTION NO.2
MOTION: Councillor Joanna Tuffy
That there will be an increased level of tree pruning in the Lucan and Palmerstown Fonthill electoral areas this Autumn, Winter and early Spring with more estates covered and to ensure the 2023 to 2025 programme is completed on a timely basis.
REPORT:
Tree maintenance works has been completed in 47 of the 55 locations listed on the 2023 to 2025 Tree Maintenance Programme. The remaining 8 locations have been scheduled for pruning and every effort is being made to ensure that these locations are attended to in a timely manner. The table below provides the status of each of the 55 locations.
|
No |
Location |
Update |
|
1 |
Adamstown Link Rd |
Complete |
|
2 |
Abbeydale |
Complete |
|
3 |
Abbeywood |
Complete |
|
4 |
Ashpark street trees |
Complete |
|
5 |
Ashpark /Elm mature trees |
Complete |
|
6 |
Bewley |
Scheduled |
|
7 |
Brookvale |
Complete |
|
8 |
Ballyowen Road - L1042 (Larkfield to Fonthill Road) |
Scheduled |
|
9 |
Culmore Road and Park |
Complete |
|
10 |
Castle Riada |
Complete |
|
11 |
Castle Road |
Scheduled |
|
12 |
Dodsborough Road & Cottages on o/s |
Complete |
|
13 |
Elm estate street trees |
Complete |
|
14 |
Earlsfort |
Complete |
|
15 |
Esker Park OS rear of 1-12 (Esker Park Street trees completed previously) |
Complete |
|
16 |
Esker Road, Esker Drive and L1011/Old Esker Lane |
Complete |
|
17 |
Esker Glebe and Esker Lane OS Mature trees |
Complete |
|
18 |
Esker Glebe, Esker Lane and The Glebe street trees. |
Complete |
|
19 |
Esker Meadow |
Complete |
|
20 |
Esker Woods |
Complete |
|
21 |
Esker Lodge street and mature trees |
Complete |
|
22 |
Fonthill Road and Coldcut Road cycle paths (Greenfort Boundary) |
Complete |
|
23 |
Foxford and Ballyowen Lane |
Complete |
|
24 |
Fforster estate |
Complete |
|
25 |
Foxdene |
Complete |
|
26 |
Glenmaroon Road and Park |
Complete |
|
27 |
Greenfort estate & Coldcut Rd |
Complete |
|
28 |
Griffeen Valley Park -Ash Park Boundary (Additional) |
Scheduled |
|
29 |
Griffeen Road, Avenue & Way |
Complete |
|
30 |
Harelawn |
Complete |
|
31 |
Hermitage Valley - Rear of Houses |
Scheduled |
|
32 |
Hermitage Park - Mature Trees |
Complete |
|
33 |
Lucan Road (Ballydowd to Woodies) |
Scheduled |
|
34 |
Liffey Estate |
Complete |
|
35 |
Manor Road and Park |
Complete |
|
36 |
Meile an Ri |
Complete |
|
37 |
Newcastle Road/R120 including Lucan Harriers car park frontage |
Complete |
|
38 |
Neilstown Estate |
Complete |
|
39 |
Riversdale Estate Palmerstown |
Complete |
|
40 |
Riverside Drive |
Complete |
|
41 |
Rochfort |
Complete |
|
42 |
Shancastle |
Complete |
|
43 |
Saint Marks |
Complete |
|
44 |
Saint Finians |
Complete |
|
45 |
Sarsfield Park Mature Trees |
Scheduled |
|
46 |
St. Lomans Road (L1042) and Ballyowen Road |
Complete |
|
47 |
Tandys Lane Park (Additional) |
Scheduled |
|
48 |
Tor an Ri |
Complete |
|
49 |
Turret Road |
Complete |
|
50 |
Woodview Heights |
Complete |
|
51 |
Willsbrook Estate |
Complete |
|
52 |
Willsbrook Road |
Complete |
|
53 |
Wood Avens |
Complete |
|
54 |
Woodfarm Drive and Avenue |
Complete |
|
55 |
Westbury |
Complete |