Greenhills NCT Centre, Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Construction of a 4.5m high acoustic wall and revised operating hours at an NCT centre.
SD20A/0261 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 April 2021
- Reference
- SD20A/0261
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a 4.5-metre-high acoustic wall with a cranked top on the north, east, and west boundaries of the existing NCT testing centre. The application also seeks revised operating hours and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of an acoustic wall, 4.5m high with cranked top to north facing (back) & east and west facing (side) boundaries of existing nct testing centre and revised operating hours to granted permission ref: pl 06s. 245111 together with all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 2 December 2024.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Tymon North Ave, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 88 m |
| 8 Tymon North Green, Tymon North, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 159 m |
| 8 Tymon North Rd, Talaght, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €382,000 | 169 m |
| 26 Tymon North Grove, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Jul 2025 | €245,000 | 223 m |
| 8 Tymonville Court, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €452,000 | 227 m |
| 3 Hazelbrook Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €425,000 | 277 m |
| 16 Tymonville Ave, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 316 m |
| 6 Tymon Ville Avenue, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €377,000 | 331 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 received22 April 2021
- Further information requested11 December 2020
- Further information received9 March 2021
- Decision due19 May 2021
- Decision issued19 May 2021
- Appeal submitted16 July 2021
- Appeal decided19 October 2021
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