GrantedCommercialDecided 18 October 2017

Belgard Inn, Cookstown Road & Old Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Demolition of the Belgard Inn and car park to build a new discount foodstore, four retail units, and a public house.

SD17A/0295 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 24 August 2017

Reference: SD17A/0295
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 24 August 2017
Floor area: 4202 m²

Summary

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This application seeks the demolition of the existing public house, associated units, and a multi-deck car park. In its place, a licensed discount foodstore, four commercial retail units, and a new public house will be constructed, complete with a new road access, car parking, and landscaping.

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Official record

Development description

The demolition of the existing public house and associated units and adjacent multi-deck car park and the development of a licensed, discount foodstore including ancillary off-licence area; creation of a single vehicular entrance and exit at the cookstown road; free standing and building mounted signage; refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment; car park; short term and long term bicycle parking; trolley bay, external bin storage, hard and soft landscaping, esb substation building with services to connect to existing connections and all other ancillary and associated site development works (including any retaining structures as required) above and below ground level to complete the development. In addition the development includes four retail units (adaptable for a variety of commercial uses) and a public house. The development also includes a new road access off cookstown road to service the reservoir lands located immediately south of the application site. The proposed development also includes improvements to the footpaths an additional crossing point on the old belgard road.

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 25 July 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 May 2019.

Notified floor area: 835 m²

3 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Kingswood View, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Aug 2025	€457,000	106 m
5 The View, Belgard Heigts, Tallaght	Nov 2025	€380,000	114 m
9 Kingswood View, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€465,000	116 m
169 The Oaks, Belgard Heights, Tallaght	Jul 2025	€550,000	125 m
13 Kingswood View, Belgard, Dublin 24not full market price	Sept 2025	€450,000	129 m
12 Garrynisk Sq, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Nov 2025	€390,000	169 m
9 Garrynisk Sq, Belgard, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€421,000	177 m
45 The Grove, Kingswood Heights, Dublin 24	Dec 2025	€565,000	188 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

Timeline

Application received24 August 2017
Decision due18 October 2017
Decision issued18 October 2017
Grant issued28 November 2017

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