GrantedCommercialDecided 17 August 2006

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

Amalgamation of retail units and change of use of a public house to retail.

SD06A/0522 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 23 June 2006

Reference: SD06A/0522
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 23 June 2006
Floor area: 61 m²

Summary

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Internal modifications are proposed to amalgamate four permitted retail units into a single ground floor anchor retail unit of 4,010 sq.m. The project also includes changing the use of a public house and residential access hallway to retail use.

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Official record

Development description

Internal modifications to existing ground floor of block a/b to amalgamate 4 no. Permitted retail units, unit 1a (133sq. M. ), 2 (177sq. M. ), 7 (161sq. M. ) and 8 (156sq. M. ) into the main anchor retail unit 1(3234sq. M. ), and the removal of the escalators and staircases to the basement
1 retail area from retail unit 1 which will comprise a single level ground floor retail anchor unit of 4010sq. M. Gross floor area. These modifications are to facilitate a larger ground floor footplate for the anchor store unit 1 instead of a two level retail anchor at ground and basement level of 7231sq. M. Gross. Ancillary external modifications to facilitate this footplate comprise the provision of steps at the entrance doors and an increase in the finished floor level of what were formerly described as retail units 7 and 8 (but are now incorporated within retail unit
From 100.61m to 100.9m. Change of use from public house with a gross floor area of 258sq. M. To retail use, and the change of use of the 30sq. M. Residential access hallway to stairs b1 to retail use, giving a gross floor area of 288sq. M. As part of unit 1b and of and the relocation of residential access hallway to stairs b1 from belgard square west to belgard square south adjacent to existing public car park access, and modifications to the shop front to reflect the change from public house use to retail use. The re-organization of the basement
1 retail area of 3.997sq. M. Already permitted resulting in an overall reduction in gross retail space of 221sq. M. , at basement level, the provision of escalators to connect to the ground floor retail area and the basement
1 retail area to provide a single anchor unit, 1b at ground and basement
1 level comprising gross floor area of 4.064sq,m. The removal of lift b1, kegstore, dry store and stair bp 2 from basement
1 and the re-organisation of basement
1 car parking resulting in an increase of 6 parking spaces. Previous application sd06a/0021

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
16 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	Mar 2026	€261,000	89 m
9d Belgard Sq, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€267,000	133 m
77 Exchange Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24	May 2026	€242,500	154 m
43 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€180,000	154 m
22 Exchange Hall, The Exchange, Belgard Sq North Dublin 24	Mar 2025	€227,000	154 m
32 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24	Dec 2025	€212,000	154 m
51 Exchange Hall, The Exchange, Belgard Sq North Dublin 24	Feb 2025	€191,000	154 m
59 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€280,000	172 m

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Key dates

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Application received23 June 2006
Decision due16 August 2006
Decision issued17 August 2006
Grant issued26 September 2006

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