Ballymount Business Park, Ballymount Road Upper, Ballymount, Dublin 12.
Construction of a five-storey office building with 129 car parking spaces in Ballymount.
SD08A/0018 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 June 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0018
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 June 2008
- Floor area
- 7220 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a part-4/part-5 storey building providing over 7,200 square metres of office-based industry space split into two units. The scheme includes a fourth-floor roof terrace, a pedestrian bridge to the M50/Calmount Road junction, 129 car parking spaces, and 92 bicycle spaces.
- Storeys
- 5
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
Part 4/part 5 storey building (5 storey overall) to provide a gross total floorspace of c. 7,220sq.. M. Of office based industry in 2 no. Units (unit 1 of c. 2,955sq. M. Gfa and unit 2 of c. 3,085sq. M. Gfa). The scheme provides for a roof terrace at fourth floor level on the southern elevation; a pedestrian bridge from the southern side of the proposed building at first floor level to the adjoining footpath on the m50/calmount road junction to the south west: 129 no car spaces at grade level, 92 no. Bicycle parking spaces, bin store, switch room, gas room, and all associated landscaping, boundary treatment and site development works. The vehicular entrance to the site will be from the internal access road in ballymount business park which is accessed off ballymount road upper. All on a site of c. 0.77 hectares bounded by the grounds of wyeth pharmaceuticals to the north; internal access road and 'fashion city' to the east; the ballymount interchange and m50 sliproad to the south and south west; and calmount rod to the west.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49b Forest Drive, Kingswood, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 337 m |
| 5 Tamarisk Walk, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €475,000 | 360 m |
| 1 Tamarisk Dr, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24not full market price | Dec 2025 | €92,700 | 380 m |
| 34a Tamarisk Ave, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €485,000 | 395 m |
| 26 Forest Dr, Ballymount, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 431 m |
| 12 Forest Lawn, Dublin 24, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 440 m |
| 20 Elmcastle Court, Greenhills Rd, Dublin 24not full market price | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 460 m |
| 22 Forest Close, Kingswood Heights, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €600,000 | 462 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 received13 June 2008
- Further information requested3 March 2008
- Further information received13 June 2008
- Decision issued10 July 2008
- Grant issued20 August 2008
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