Jobstown Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24
A masterplan for the future development of Jobstown Park in Tallaght.
SD118/0004 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 2 August 2011
- Reference
- SD118/0004
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Application Under Part 8
- Received
- 2 August 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThis Part 8 application proposes a masterplan for a recreational hub in Jobstown Park. It includes 5-a-side pitches, an athletics track, a skatepark, a playground, and potential future wind turbines.
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
- A masterplan for the future development of jobstown park, tallaght, dublin
- This masterplan includes the development of a neighbourhood recreational hub providing a wide range of both active and passive recreational facilities in jobstown park. It is planned that these facilities can be provided on a phased basis, over the coming years. Emphasis has been given to the development of the widest possible range of outdoor sports and recreational facilities including a 4 no. All-weather 5-a-side pitches, 400m athletics track, skatepark, childrens’ playground, adult tone zone, etc. To complement the indoor facilities, currently available in tallaght leisure centre and those already in the park. The future environmental and financial sustainability of the park proposals, together with the need to meet the specific future recreational needs of the population of jobstown and the wider tallaght area, have been the main guiding principles in the overall park design. The proposal also includes the future provision of wind turbines on the site, which can be developed in the future if deemed economically viable. Future pedestrian and cycle linkages from this central recreational hub by way of a green bridge across the outer ring road extending to the luas - saggart and tallaght lines, tallaght town centre/ zip project etc. Are also provided for. All on a site of approximately 27 acres / 11.5 hectares as indicated on site location drawing no. Pls 1763
- 01d the first phase of the park development will involve the construction this year of 4 no. Floodlit five-a-side (astro-type) all-weather pitches. Plans and particulars of the proposed masterplan will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at: (a) south dublin county council offices, county hall, tallaght, dublin 24 between the hours of 9.00am
- 5.00pm monday – thursday and 9.00am
- 4.30pm on friday (inspection and purchase); (b) county library, tallaght between the hours of 9.45am-8.00pm monday-thursday and 9.45am-4.30pm friday and saturday (inspection only); (c) tallaght leisure centre, tallaght , dublin 24 between the hours of 9.00am
- 5.00pm monday-thursday and 9.00am-4.30pm friday (inspection only); (d) the plans and particulars can also be viewed on the county councils website – www. Southdublin. Ie - from 2nd august 2011 to 13th september 2011. Written submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated may be made in writing before 4pm on 27th september 2011. The senior executive officer, parks department, south dublin county council, county hall, tallaght, dublin
- E-mail address – parks@sdublincoco. Ie
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Whitebrook Park, Springfield Estate, Tallaght | Mar 2026 | €342,500 | 331 m |
| 36 Bawnlea Green, Jobstown, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €294,000 | 335 m |
| 4 Raheen Rd, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €386,000 | 387 m |
| 13 Glenshane Green, Brookfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2026 | €315,000 | 394 m |
| 15 Kilclare Drive, Jobstown, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €347,000 | 396 m |
| 18 Bawnlea Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 410 m |
| 103 Swiftbrook Dr, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 431 m |
| 42 Raheen Close, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 431 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 August 2011
- Decision issued11 July 2011
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