Institute of Technology Tallaght, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Extension to the student union building for sports changing facilities and permanent planning status for the building.
SD07A/0273 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 November 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0273
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 November 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permanent planning permission for the existing student union building, which is currently temporary. It also proposes a single-storey extension to provide changing facilities for sports teams.
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Official record
Development description
Extension to the existing student union building and for permanent planning for the existing student union building which currently has permission as a temporary building. The extension works will comprise the construction of new single storey changing facilities for sport teams using outdoor playing pitches, attached to the existing student union building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 90 m |
| 38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght | Apr 2026 | €246,000 | 90 m |
| 51 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €193,000 | 90 m |
| 46 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 90 m |
| 45 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 90 m |
| 48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €480,176 | 232 m |
| 17 Westpark, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €492,000 | 254 m |
| 27 Abberley Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €283,000 | 299 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 received27 November 2007
- Further information requested6 June 2007
- Further information received27 November 2007
- Decision due2 January 2008
- Decision issued19 December 2007
- Grant issued27 August 2008
- Appeal submitted21 January 2008
- Appeal decided20 June 2008
- Permission expiry25 June 2008
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