GrantedApartmentsDecided 24 March 2004

Block One, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Dublin 24

Demolition of upper retail and car park levels to build a 4-storey block with 106 apartments, a creche, and new retail units.

SD03A/0801 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 26 February 2004

Reference: SD03A/0801
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 26 February 2004
Residential units: 106
Floor area: 21929 m²

Summary

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This major development involves the demolition of upper-level retail units and an open-air car park deck. In its place, a 4-storey apartment block with a setback penthouse storey will be built, providing 106 apartments and a creche. The project also includes 3 new retail units, a 5-level multi-storey car park, and associated access and infrastructure works.

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Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

Development consisting of (1) the demolition of the upper level retail units and the open air carpark deck and the construction of a 4 storey apartment block with a further setback penthouse storey providing 42 no. 1 bedroom, 44 no. 2 bedroom and 20 no. 3 bedroom apartments (total 106 apartments) over the existing ground floor retail units at block one, 15% of which shall be put forward as sociable / affordable housing. The construction of 157sq. M creche at penthouse level. (2) the construction of 3 new retail units, (805 sq. M. , 702 sq. M and 584 sq. M respectively) to the rear of the existing retail centre in substitution of existing first floor retail units creating an additional area of 706 sq. M. Over the remodelled 93 space basement carpark, a new 5 level 369 space multi - storey carpark above, with 2 no. New access ramps to the basement and multi - storey carparks and the reconfiguration of the northern and southern vehicular entrances to the belgard road elevation. The provision of additional service corridors and commercial refuses stores. (3) the development shall include the replacement of an existing basement level esb substation at ground floor, refuse storage at ground floor for retail and at basement level for residential, site ancillary works and hard and soft landscaping works including the upgrading of the landscaped area between belgard road and high street. Total site area c. 3.1686 ha.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TCUC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
27 Abberley Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Mar 2025	€283,000	77 m
72 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€210,000	77 m
91 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€255,000	77 m
98 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€255,000	77 m
17 Westpark, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Jun 2025	€492,000	106 m
48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€480,176	156 m
38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght	Apr 2026	€246,000	213 m
44 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Nov 2025	€170,000	213 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received26 February 2004
Further information requested19 December 2003
Further information received26 February 2004
Decision due23 March 2004
Decision issued24 March 2004
Grant issued6 August 2013
Appeal submitted20 April 2004
Appeal decided23 August 2004
Permission expiry23 August 2004

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