The Metal Powder International Site, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Construction of a discount foodstore with 169 parking spaces in Tallaght.
SD05A/0309 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 April 2006
- Reference
- SD05A/0309
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 April 2006
- Floor area
- 1645 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of a single-storey discount foodstore of approximately 1,645 square metres. It includes a dock leveller, 169 car parking spaces, revised vehicular access, and illuminated signage.
- Storey
- 1
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
Construction of a discount foodstore (c. 1,645sq. M. ) comprising of a single storey pitched roof structure, dock leveller, removable compactor, new boundary treatments and associated site development works, to provide 169 no. Car parking spaces and for the provision of revised vehicular entrance and access road off main road tallaght, 1 no. Free standing double sided, internally illuminated flagpole sign (7 metres high), 2 no. Building mounted internally illuminated signs.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €819,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 151, Priors Gate, Main St Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €276,500 | 148 m |
| 29 Priorsgate, Tallaght Village, Tallaghtnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €280,000 | 167 m |
| Blue Haze, 22 Main Rd, Tallaght Dublin 22 | May 2025 | €525,000 | 169 m |
| 19 Avonbeg Rd, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €374,000 | 182 m |
| 20 Avonbeg Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €382,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 8 Moynihan Court Village, Tallagh Dublin 24, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 185 m |
| 72 Bancroft Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €590,000 | 190 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 received10 April 2006
- Further information requested14 June 2005
- Further information received14 December 2005
- Decision due8 May 2006
- Decision issued3 October 2006
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