Russell Building, Tallaght Cross West, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Conversion of an office building and retail units into a major Academic and Primary Care Centre.
SD14A/0041 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 March 2014
- Reference
- SD14A/0041
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2014
- Floor area
- 2736 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves a change of use of the existing Russell Building and adjoining retail units to establish a 6,296 sq.m. Academic and Primary Care Centre. The facility will include a Primary Care Centre, a research and education centre, a diagnostics centre, and a pharmacy.
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
- Provision of an academic and primary care centre (total area 6,296sq. M. ) which includes a primary care centre, a research and education centre (institute of population health), a clinical/diagnostics centre, a pharmacy all with associated site works, access and external signage. Works to include change of use to existing previously approved and constructed office building, known as russell building (total area 6,060sq. M. ) and adjoining ground floor retail units c5, c6 to include level
- 03 (59sq. M. ), level
- 02 (59sq. M. ), level
- 01 (59sq. M. ) for access cores from existing basement carpark levels; level 00 (717sq. M. ), level 00m mezzanine (368.5sq. M. ), level 01 (714.2sq. M. ), level 02 (868.15sq. M. ), level 03 (868.15sq. M. ), level 04 (868.15sq. M. ), level 05 (868.15sq. M. ), level 06 (610.7sq.. M. ); addition of 236sq. M. Of new floor area at level 00m mezzanine between level 00 and level 01; inclusion within total development (including change of use from retail) of diagnostics centre within previously approved and constructed unit c5 at level 00 (364sq. M. ); inclusion within total development (including change of use from retail) of pharmacy unit (179sq. M. ) within previously approved and constructed unit c6 at level 00 (119sq. M. ) and addition of new area at level 00m (60sq. M. ); 7 no. External signage locations (7.5sq. M. ) each: 1 no. At level 00 at entrance lobby at level 03, 04 (3 no. ) to west elevation; 1 no. At level 03, 04 (2 no. ) to south elevation; 1 no. At level 03, 04 (2 no. ) to east elevation; 2 no. External signage locations for projecting illuminated signs (1sq. M. Each) at level 00 east elevation and at level 00 south elevation; 3 no. Internal integrated signage locations (6sq. M. Each) within level 00 units c4, c5 and entrance lobby to pcc
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 August 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 January 2020.
Notified floor area: 388 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €355,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 43 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq West, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 59 m |
| 2 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 59 m |
| 16 Horan Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 59 m |
| 12 Loftus Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €305,000 | 77 m |
| 9d Belgard Sq, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €267,000 | 81 m |
| 11 Alenhall, Belgard Square, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 96 m |
| 79d Alen Hall, Belgard Sq West, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €325,000 | 96 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 received5 March 2014
- Decision due29 April 2014
- Decision issued28 April 2014
- Grant issued10 June 2014
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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SD15A/0147South DublinLodged 1 Sept 2015Change of use
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- Granted30 m away
Change of use for a portion (80sq.m) of the previously approved and constructed ground floor retail unit…
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SD16A/0046South DublinLodged 17 Feb 2016Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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SD19A/0158South DublinLodged 9 May 2019Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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SD20A/0088South DublinLodged 26 Mar 2020Change of use
- Not exempt — permission needed40 m away
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ED12/0035South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2012Other
- Exempt — no permission needed40 m away
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ED15/0016South DublinLodged 11 May 2015Alterations
- Granted50 m away
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