Cookstown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Large-scale mixed-use development including 154 apartments, community facilities, and childcare in Tallaght.
SD03A/0804 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 29 June 2004
- Reference
- SD03A/0804
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 June 2004
- Residential units
- 154
- Floor area
- 14034 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis major development across multiple blocks includes 154 apartments and duplexes, a family refuge, and group housing. It also features vocational training, day-care, community health facilities, a childcare facility, and an underground car park.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Block a, 2 and 3 storey vocational training, recreational and day care facility and associated offices. 10 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 4 no. 2 bed apartments and 3 and 4 storey height; block b, 24 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 14 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 5 no. 3 bedroom duplex maisonettes, 3 and 4 storey height; block c, family refuge (9 bed unit), 2 no. 6 person group housing units, 15 no. 1 bed apartments, 12 no. 2 bedroom apartments, 5 no. 3 bedroom duplex maisonettes in 3 and 4 storey height; block d, day-care and community health facility for older persons and associated communal facilities, 6 no. 6 person group home units, 21 no. 1 bedroom apartments in 4 storey height and with underground car park (103 car spaces); block e, 18 no. 2 bed apartments; 5 no. 3 bed duplex maisonettes in a four storey height; block f, 15 no. 2 bedroom apartments in a three storey height; block g, 6 no. 2 bedroom apartments in 3 storey height; block h, single storey childcare facility; associate site infrastructure, vehicle entrance, site development works and boundary treatments. Total 154 no. Apartments (70 no. 1 bedroom, 69 no. 2 bedroom, 15 no. 3 bedroom duplex maisonettes) 8 no. 6 person group homes and 1 no. 9 bed family refuge). Further information received modifications include, elevational changes and amendments to internal layouts of units to include additional floor area and storage.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 412 Virginia Heights, Springfield, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 54 m |
| Apt 58 Block C Westend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght | Jun 2025 | €256,000 | 88 m |
| 2o6 Virginia Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24, Dublin 24not full market price | Apr 2025 | €196,500 | 89 m |
| 12 Loftus Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €305,000 | 107 m |
| 314 Virginia Heights, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €394,000 | 122 m |
| 324 Virginia Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 123 m |
| 31 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €355,000 | 142 m |
| 16 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 142 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received29 June 2004
- Further information requested2 January 2004
- Further information received29 June 2004
- Decision due26 July 2004
- Decision issued26 July 2004
- Appeal submitted4 August 2004
- Appeal decided13 December 2004
- Permission expiry7 December 2004
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