519, Main Street, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Change of use from a bookmakers to a café with extended opening hours.
SD20A/0237 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 September 2020
- Reference
- SD20A/0237
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 September 2020
- Floor area
- 54.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert an existing bookmakers into a café. The proposal includes raising the height of the front entrance door and operating from 8:00am to midnight on weekdays, and 12:00pm to midnight on weekends.
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
- Change of use of existing bookmakers to a café; opening hours mon - fri 8:00am
- 12:00am, sat - sun 12:00pm
- 12:00am including raising the height of the front entrance door
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village 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 21 October 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 93 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Westpark, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €492,000 | 154 m |
| 31 New Bancroft Hall, Greenhills Rd Extension, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €330,000 | 279 m |
| 76 New Bancroft Hall, Greenhills Rd Extension, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €263,000 | 285 m |
| 74 New Bancroft Hall, Greenhills Rd Extension, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 285 m |
| 60 New Bancroft Hall, Greenhills Rd Extension, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €336,000 | 288 m |
| 62 New Bancroft Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €336,000 | 288 m |
| 61 New Bancroft Hall, Greenhills Rd Extension, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €326,000 | 288 m |
| 77 New Bancroft Hall, Tallaghtprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,000 | 289 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 received16 September 2020
- Decision due10 November 2020
- Decision issued10 November 2020
- Grant issued17 December 2020
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- InvalidAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD16A/0146South DublinLodged 3 May 2016Change of use
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SD17A/0185South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2017Change of use
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