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DCS 2016-2020

Development Contribution Scheme 2016-2020

Application of 6.6% Indexation Increase as of 1st January 2020

The rates of development contributions payable under the current South Dublin County Council Section 48 Development Contribution Scheme 2016-2020 has been updated with effect from 1st January 2020 in accordance with the Tender Price Index. Consequently, a 6.6% increase in development levies will be applied to both Residential and Industrial/Commercial Development as follows:

Section 48 Development Contribution Scheme 2016-2020

An indexation rate of 6.6 % will be applied to the scheme for Residential and  Industrial/Commercial Development and become effective on permissions granted after 1st January 2020. The levy for 2020 will be as follows:-

Description of Development

Amount of Contribution

Residential Development

€96.39 per square metre

Industrial/Commercial Development

€91.11 per square metre

**All other rate categories under Section 48 Development Contribution Scheme 2016-2020 will be subject to this increase**

All planning permissions granted for Residential and Industrial/Commercial Development after 1st January 2020 will be increased by 6.6% 

 Full details of the Development Contributions Scheme 2016 – 2020 are available below or at the Planning Department, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, in all South Dublin County Council Public Libraries and in the Clondalkin Civic Centre, Ninth Lock Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.