Former Jacob's/Allied Biscuits Site, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 DA27
Construction of a new two-storey data storage facility and the demolition of a single-storey building in Tallaght.
SD18A/0219 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 June 2018
- Reference
- SD18A/0219
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 June 2018
- Floor area
- 23283 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new two-storey data storage facility measuring approximately 23,283 square metres. The facility will include data storage rooms, plant rooms, offices, loading bays, and back-up generators. The project also involves the demolition of an existing 310 square metre single-storey building and 27 car parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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
(1) the construction of a new two storey c. 23,283sq. M building for use as data storage facilities containing: data storage rooms, electrical & mechanical plant rooms and support areas including offices and welfare facilities, loading bays, back-up generators and water storage tanks, mechanical plant at roof level is screened from view on all sides by permanent screens; (2) 27 car parking spaces; (3) amendment to previously permitted site landscaping, boundary treatment and associated site infrastructure (planning permission reg. Ref. Sd16a/0093) and (4) the demolition of a single storey building (floor area of 310sq. M).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 28 February 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 April 2021.
Notified floor area: 64.5 m²
12 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mayberry Park, Kilnamanagh Dublin 24, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €470,000 | 353 m |
| 23 Mayberry Park, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €480,000 | 371 m |
| 7 Redwood Court, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 400 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 June 2018
- Decision due7 August 2018
- Decision issued7 August 2018
- Grant issued25 September 2018
- Appeal submitted3 September 2018
- Appeal decided20 September 2018
- Permission expiry3 January 2019
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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