Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 30 November 2005

Belgard Square West / Cookstown Way, Tallaght Town Centre, Dublin 24

Retention of changes to a major apartment and retail development in Tallaght.

SD05A/0720 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 4 November 2005

Reference
SD05A/0720
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission and Retention
Received
4 November 2005
Floor area
1701.8 m²

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for various alterations to a previously approved mixed-use scheme. Changes include the relocation of substations, a new gas meter room, a public lift, retail unit subdivisions, and layout changes to 22 apartments.

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Official record

Development description

  • Retention of alterations to previously approved plans (reg. Ref sd03a/0323, an bord pleanala ref no. Pl06s. 204123), for the development of the 1.034 hectare site: relocation of 4 no esb substations from block c to new locations at ground floor levels in blocks c,d and e; provision of a new gas meter room at block h; a new public lift and canopy to the pedestrian street, serving car parking at basement
  • 1; alterations to the subdivision of retail units at lower ground floor level; minor alterations to curtain wall facade at block e; revised design of the community facilities building incorporating a new security room; revised layouts of 19 no. 2 bed apartments in block b to 9 no. 1 bed and 10 no. 3 bed units, (apartment no. S b21-24, b29-32, b37-40, b45
  • 48 and b53
  • 55 inclusive) and including revised facade treatments to same; revised layouts of 2 no. 2 bed and 1 no. 1 bed unit at penthouse level in block b to 2 no. 3 bed and 1 no. 2 bed units, ( apts b17, b18, and b58 ); alterations to penthouse of block a including revised layouts of 2 no. 2 bed units to 2 no. 3 bed units ( apts a26 & 27 ): there is no change to the gross floor area of the development for the above modifications; retention permission is also sought for an increase in area of apartment e50 at 10th floor level, block e (17sqm); permission is also sought for change of use of unit 3 from retail to bookmaker use, unit 3a, from retail to take away use, unit 4 from retail to off licence use, unit 8 from retail to commercial use (estate agents), unit 12 from retail to cafe use, unit 13 from retail to pharmacy use, unit 14 from retail to medical centre use, unit 16 from retail to restaurant use, units 11 & 18 from retail to restaurant use

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
10 Swan Hall, Belgard Square, TallaghtFeb 2025€250,00020 m
Apt 16 Swan Hall, Belgard Sq East, Tallaght Dublin 24May 2025€251,00020 m
19 Swan Hall, Belgard Square, TallaghJun 2025€231,00030 m
Apt 24 Swan Hall, Belgard Sq East, Tallaght Dublin 24Jun 2025€220,00030 m
Apt 29, Swan Hall, Belgard Sq EastJul 2025€290,00030 m
16 Virginia Hall, Belgard Sq West, Dublin 24Mar 2025€292,00035 m
Apt 43 Block E, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24Jan 2025€250,00035 m
34 Virginia Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24Jun 2025€300,00035 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

  1. Application received4 November 2005
  2. Further information requested17 October 2005
  3. Further information received4 November 2005
  4. Decision due1 December 2005
  5. Decision issued30 November 2005
  6. Grant issued11 January 2006

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