GrantedCommercialDecided 24 May 2005

Belgard Square North and West, Tallaght Town Centre, Dublin 24.

Revisions to retail units, a cafe, a public house, and utility rooms in a six-storey development.

SD05A/0188 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 March 2005

Reference: SD05A/0188
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 30 March 2005
Floor area: 70 m²

Summary

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The application proposes revisions to an approved six-storey development. Changes include resizing and relocating several retail units, expanding a cafe, reducing the size of a public house, and relocating an ESB substation and plant room.

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Storeys: 6

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Development description

Revisions to existing approved development reg. Ref. Sd03a/0702 and reg. Ref. Sd04a/0205 consisting of the following revisions to six storey block a / b and six storey block block d
Comprising of an increase of existing proposed retail unit 1 from 3009sq. M. To 3283sq. M. , a reduction in size of existing proposed retail unit 2 from 171sq. M . To 134sq. M. , the reduction in size of existing proposed retail unit 3 from 241sq. M. To 178sq. M. And it's relocation to the north facade; the increase in size of existing proposed retail unit 4 from 179sq. M. To 226sq. M. And it's relocation to the east facade; the reduction in size of existing proposed retail unit 5 from 109sq. M. To 89sq. M. And it's relocation to the east facade; the reduction in size of retail unit 6 from 170sq. M. To 161sq. M. And it's relocation to the west facade; a new proposed 156sq. M. Retail unit 7 on the west facade; an increase of the existing proposed cafe from 140sq. M. To 271sq. M. In size and it's relocation to the east facade; a reduction in size of the existing proposed public house from 307sq. M. To 248sq. M. ; the relocation of esb substation, switch room and new plant room with access from west facade; the relocation of the esb double station with access from the east facade; the redesign of the main entrance to retail unit 1 from the south facade including a new proposed stair and ramp and the removal of the existing proposed entrance lobby, travelators, lifts and stairs; the redesign of the fire exit from retail unit 1, including its relocation to the site boundary and increase in width; the change of use of existing proposed 123sq. M. Video shop to retail; the change of use of existing proposed 147sq. M. Dentist surgery to retail; the change of use of existing proposed 169sq. M. Doctor's surgery to retail; new proposed toilets to rear of existing proposed public house and new proposed stairs and lifts on ground floor level
A new proposed mezzanine level consisting of 188sq. M. New proposed cafe and 82sq. M. New proposed plant room
The replacement of 2 no. 1-bed apartments, 5 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 3-bed apartment with 3 no. 1-bed apartments, 5 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 3-bed apartment. The replacement of existing proposed 328sq. M. Creche unit 1 and existing proposed 253sq. M creche unit 2 with new proposed 537sq. M. Single creche unit at first floor level
The replacement of 3 no. 1-bed apartments, 4 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 3-bed apartment with 3 no. 1 bed apartments, 6 no. 2 bed apartments and 1 no 3-bed apartment at second floor level
The replacement of 3 no. 1-bed apartments, 4 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 3-bed apartment with 3 no. 1-bed apartments, 5 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 3-bed apartment on third floor level and on fourth floor level
The removal of existing proposed stairs and lifts and the relocation of existing proposed stairs and lifts from first floor to fourth floor level
The replacement of 5 no. 2-bed apartments and 2 no. 3-bed apartments with 2 no. 1-bed apartments, 4 no. 2-bed apartments and 2 no. 3-bed apartments, the removal of existing proposed stairs and lift at fifth floor level
New proposed stairs to roof level, additional 53sq. M. Of roof plant area. A new proposed tower over apartment no. 27 and a new proposed lift overrun to the west facade at sixth floor level
New proposed lifts to basement level
2 and existing proposed stair and lift omitted at level
1. New proposed lift, stair and 329sq. M. Storage room, existing proposed stairs omitted at level
2. Existing proposed bin store, storage room, stair and lift omitted. New proposed 375sq. M. Storage room and 975sq. M. Storage room at level
3.10. Minor elevation changes to window openings and balconies at all levels and new proposed ventilation grills at ground floor level to all elevations. New proposed canopy at ground floor level to west and south elevations, new proposed brick facade to south elevation of block a, and a new double height living room feature to south east corner of block a, a new proposed lift overrun to west elevation of block a
Revisions to six storey block d comprising of the removal of the esb substation and switchroom from ground floor level, the removal of lift and stair d4 from ground and first floor, new proposed lifts d8 and d9 serving store to basement level
2, ground and first floor. A new proposed fire escape stairs d5 from first floor retail unit 1, new proposed lift d10 serving ground to first floor of retail unit 1, reorganisation of entrance of stair d6 from south to west elevation, an increase in area of retail unit 1 by 212sq. M. , an increase in area of retail unit 2 by 15sq. M. An additional 49sq. M. Plant room to approved plant room, a new proposed 100sq. M. Plant area to south west corner of roof to block d. Elevation changes to north elevation to include new exit d7, revised ground floor glazing, new windows to apartments to second, third and fourth floor, elevation changes to south elevation consisting of revised ground floor elevation, elevation changes to east elevation to include ground floor stair and changes to window openings and sizes to apartments, elevation changes to west elevation to include revised ground floor elevation

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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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€261,000	104 m
9d Belgard Sq, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€267,000	115 m
77 Exchange Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24	May 2026	€242,500	169 m
43 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€180,000	169 m
22 Exchange Hall, The Exchange, Belgard Sq North Dublin 24	Mar 2025	€227,000	169 m
32 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	Dec 2025	€212,000	169 m
51 Exchange Hall, The Exchange, Belgard Sq North Dublin 24	Feb 2025	€191,000	169 m
59 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€280,000	188 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.

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Application received30 March 2005
Decision due23 May 2005
Decision issued24 May 2005
Grant issued6 July 2005

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