Unit 3, Block 2, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Change of use of a commercial unit in Tallaght to a kids' entertainment centre.
SD09A/0069 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 May 2009
- Reference
- SD09A/0069
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 May 2009
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing commercial premises into a 707 square meter 'Sams' kids' entertainment centre. The development will include ancillary offices, toilets, a coffee bar area, signage, and window decals.
- Floor area
- 707 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from existing commercial premises to proposed 707sq. M. "sams" kids entertainment centre, with ancillary services including offices, toilets, coffee bar area, & associated signage and window decals, including all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Abberley Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €283,000 | 65 m |
| 72 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 65 m |
| 91 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 65 m |
| 98 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 65 m |
| 48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €480,176 | 90 m |
| 17 Westpark, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €492,000 | 196 m |
| 51 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €193,000 | 214 m |
| 38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght | Apr 2026 | €246,000 | 214 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 May 2009
- Further information requested8 April 2009
- Further information received13 May 2009
- Decision due9 June 2009
- Decision issued9 June 2009
- Appeal submitted18 June 2009
- Appeal decided21 October 2009
- Permission expiry8 October 2009
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission for 1 no. high level internally illuminated panel sign, to replace existing with new…
American Golf, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD05A/0740South DublinLodged 24 Nov 2005Retention
- InvalidAt this site
1 No. high level internal illuminated panel sign, to replace existing with new corporate image change
American Golf, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD05A/0574South DublinLodged 15 Jul 2005Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Change of use of the ground floor Unit no.10 (102 sq.m) from retail shop (permited under Reg.Ref SD05A/0770)…
Block One, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD10A/0253South DublinLodged 27 Aug 2010Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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SD16A/0187South DublinLodged 9 Sept 2016Alterations
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SD11A/0302South DublinLodged 20 Dec 2011Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Sub-division of two storey retail unit (866sq.m.) into two separate units, No. 4 (377sq.m.), No. 4A…
Unit 4, Block 2, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD09A/0393South DublinLodged 1 Oct 2009Commercial
- Granted40 m away
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SD05A/0770South DublinLodged 14 Sept 2005Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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