Junction of Fortunestown Way and Sundale Park adjacent to Molly Heffernan's Public House, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Construction of a new neighbourhood centre featuring apartments, retail units, a restaurant, a creche, and a community centre.
SD06A/0767 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 July 2007
- Reference
- SD06A/0767
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 July 2007
- Residential units
- 42
Summary
AI-generatedThis major development proposes a new neighbourhood centre of 6,556 sq.m. It includes multiple buildings up to five storeys over basement, containing 42 apartments, commercial and retail units, a creche, a community centre, a health centre, and 226 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 6,556 m²
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
6556 sq. M of new development for a new neighbourhood centre. The development includes a new 3-5 storey over basement building along fortunestown way containing a credit union, a retail unit, a restaurant, 1 one-bed, 23 two-bed and 2 three bed apartments; a new 3-4 storey over basement building on a new internal street containing 2 one-bed, 11 two-bed and 3 three-bed apartments, a management office, 2 commercial units and 6 retail units and ancillary spaces; a new 2 storey building on sundale park comprising an extension to the existing londis store, a creche with rear play area, a community centre and health centre. The development provides for 90 car parking spaces at grade and 136 spaces in basement car park, a new internal road linking a new vehicular entrance off fortunestown way and a realigned vehicular entrance off sundale park, the upgrading of the public open space adjacent to molly heffernan's, perimeter walls and new hard and soft landscaping.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sundale Crescent, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Mar 2025 | €315,000 | 74 m |
| 31 Russell Downs, Russell Sq, Tallaght | Jun 2025 | €317,500 | 81 m |
| 10 Swiftbrook Close, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 108 m |
| 4 Swiftbrook Close, Fortunestown Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €192,000 | 118 m |
| 24 Russell Downs, Russell Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €336,000 | 120 m |
| 23 Russell Meadows, Russell Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €247,000 | 144 m |
| 19 Brookview Close, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 155 m |
| 10 Swiftbrook Ave, Tallaght Dublin 24, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €317,000 | 157 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 received6 July 2007
- Further information requested26 October 2006
- Further information received19 April 2007
- Decision due2 August 2007
- Decision issued1 August 2007
- Grant issued11 September 2007
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Ground floor extension to the Londis supermarket to the west of the existing retail units and a bookmakers…
Site of circa 1.20 Ha (2.9 acres) adjoining The Fortunestown Inn & Neighbourhood Centre, bounded by Fortunestown Way to the north and Sundale Park to the west, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD09A/0071South DublinLodged 19 Feb 2009Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Single storey extension to rear and side, consisting of off- licence with associated office storage and…
'Molly Heffernan's' Public House located at Sundale Park, Fortunestown Way , opposite junction with Brookfield Road, Gibbons Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00A/0127South DublinLodged 29 Feb 2000Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
For use of Unit No.3 of previously permitted shops ( Reg. Ref. S98A/0385) as betting office on site
Site located at Fortunestown Way, opposite junction with Brookfield Road, , Gibbons, Tallaght,
S00A/0742South DublinLodged 10 Nov 2000Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Use of Unit No.5 of previously permitted shops (Ref. Ref. S98A/0385) as betting office
Site located at Fortunestown Way, opposite junction with Brookfield Road, , Gibbons, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00A/0402South DublinLodged 3 Jul 2000Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Use of Unit 1 of previously permitted shops (Reg. Ref. S98A/0385) for sale of hot food for consumption off…
Site located at Fortunestown Way, opposite junction with Brookfield Road, , Gibbons, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00A/0405South DublinLodged 3 Jul 2000Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Erection of a totem sign: the proposed sign will have 2 no. display boards facing east and west, approx. 2 m…
Russell Square Neighbourhood Centre, Fortunestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD12A/0177South DublinLodged 21 Feb 2013Commercial
- Granted60 m away
Part off-licence use at existing Mace shop
Unit 4, Russell Square Shopping Centre, Sundale Park/Fortunestown Lane, Jobstown, Dublin 24
SD17A/0051South DublinLodged 21 Feb 2017Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Retention of extension to first floor above unit No. 4 at commercial development. Previous Reg. Ref. S98A/0385
Fortunestown Way opposite junction with Brookfield Road, Gibbons, Tallaght, , Dublin 24.
S00A/0343South DublinLodged 17 Aug 2000Retention
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