Ahernes Public House, Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Change of use of part of a Tallaght pub's ground floor to a betting office with new signage and satellite dishes.
SD08A/0301 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 2 May 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0301
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 May 2008
- Floor area
- 40 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves converting a 40.17sqm portion of the ground floor of Ahernes Public House into a betting office. The works will include a new entrance door, shopfront signage, and the installation of three satellite dishes on the rear flat roof.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of part of existing public house at ground floor level to betting office use (40.170sq. M. ) together with new entrance door and new shop front signage. 3 no. Satellite dishes located on flat roof to rear at first floor.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Parkwood Road, Old Bawn, Tallaght | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 106 m |
| 19 Parkwood Lawn, Oldbawn, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €325,000 | 112 m |
| 12 Parkwood Avenue, Aylesbury, Tallaght | Sept 2025 | €410,000 | 148 m |
| 16 Old Bawn Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €546,000 | 180 m |
| 14 Old Bawn Dr, Tallaght | Feb 2026 | €520,000 | 189 m |
| 50 Kiltipper Close, Aylesbury, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €585,000 | 191 m |
| 31 Riverview, Old Bawn Bridge, Tallaghtnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 194 m |
| 42 Parkwood Grove, Aylesbury, Tallaghtnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 229 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 received2 May 2008
- Decision due26 June 2008
- Decision issued25 June 2008
- Grant issued5 August 2008
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
Permission for construction of front porch, canopy and bay window to existing two storey semi detached house…
1, Parkwood Road, Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD06B/0327South DublinLodged 9 May 2006Alterations
- Refused40 m away
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SD07A/0144South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2007Infrastructure
- Granted40 m away
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SD12A/0114South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2012Infrastructure
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SD03A/0234South DublinLodged 23 Apr 2003Retention
- Invalid50 m away
Retain an existing 20 metre monopole telecommunications support structure and antennae, associated…
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SD03A/0111South DublinLodged 24 Feb 2003Retention
- Granted50 m away
Canopy to front of house
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SD06B/0154South DublinLodged 16 Mar 2006Extension
- Refused50 m away
Single storey extension to side
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S99B/0352South DublinLodged 1 Jun 1999Extension
- Granted50 m away
Demolition of existing public house and stores and erection of new two storey and pitched roof over basement…
Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00A/0324South DublinLodged 5 Dec 2000Demolition
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