GrantedCommercialDecided 5 March 2010

Spawell Golf and Leisure Centre, Wellington Lane, Templeogue, Dublin 6W.

Demolition of existing structures for a new leisure centre and a 149-bedroom hotel in Templeogue.

SD10A/0006 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 January 2010

Reference: SD10A/0006
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 11 January 2010
Floor area: 30623 m²

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of all existing structures on site (5,268 sqm) to construct a new leisure centre and a five-storey over basement 149-bedroom hotel. The leisure centre will include a swimming pool, gym, and retail units, while the hotel will feature conference facilities and a large basement car park.

Commercialhotelleisure centredemolitionredevelopment

Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

(a) the demolition of all existing structures on site (5268sq. M. ); (b) the construction of a building of 21546sq. M. (gross floor space) approx. Containing a two storey over basement leisure centre (principally comprising a swimming pool, squash courts, gym and aerobic facilities, a children's playroom, cafe, 2 no. Retail units, shop, restaurant/carvery areas, lounge areas, bar areas, a multi-function room, a conference room, administration facilities, associated storage and ancillary facilities); a five storey over basement, 149no. Bedroom hotel (ancillary having regard to local zoning objective no. 12 in the south dublin county development plan 2004-2010) principally incorporating an entrance lobby/reception area, bar areas, a restaurant, lounge area, main conference hall, meeting rooms, and a range of leisure facilities including exercise rooms, sports therapy rooms, a gym room, snooker rooms/lounge, a games room and multi-function sports rooms, administration facilities, associated storage and ancillary facilities over a basement of 10204sq. M. Principally comprising 267no. Underground car parking spaces and a service area which serves both the leisure centre and the hotel; (c) the relocation of the tennis courts (8 no. ); (d) provision of a two storey driving range base unit (1710sq. M. ); (e) provision of a pavilion (65sq. M. ); (f) hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site development works above and below ground. The development provides 579 no. Car parking spaces (267 no. Underground car parking spaces, 246 no. Surface car parking spaces and 66 no. Surface overflow car parking spaces) and 6 no. Surface bus parking spaces. A relocated entrance/exit will be provided on wellington lane (close to junction with rossmore road) all on a site of 5.025ha approx.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

LCDC

“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.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
28 Rossmore Grove, Templeogue, Dublin 6wnot full market price	Aug 2025	€430,000	185 m
22 Rossmore Close, Templeogue, Dublin 6w	Jun 2025	€705,000	202 m
12 Rossmore Grove, Templeogue, Dublin 6wnot full market price	Mar 2026	€490,000	294 m
1 Spawell Cottages, Tallaght Rd, Templeogue Dublin 6w	Apr 2026	€520,000	336 m
171 Orwell Park View, Templeogue, Park View	Jan 2025	€560,000	356 m
140 Orwell Park View, Templeogue, Park View Dublin 6	Jan 2025	€675,000	393 m
32 Rossmore Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w	Oct 2025	€638,000	430 m
49 Rossmore Lawns, Templeogue, Dublin 6w	May 2025	€600,000	432 m

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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

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Application received11 January 2010
Decision due7 March 2010
Decision issued5 March 2010
Grant issued20 April 2010

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