GrantedCommercialDecided 13 March 2024

McDonald's Restaurant, Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Extension and alterations to a McDonald's restaurant.

SD24A/0013 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 January 2024

Reference: SD24A/0013
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 January 2024

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for a 9.7 sq.m extension to the staff room, expansion of the bin storage area, and various external alterations. The works also include parking modifications, new pedestrian entrances, and rearranged outdoor seating.

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Floor area: 10 m²

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Official record

Development description

Provision of a 9.7sq. M extension to the north-western corner of the building to facilitate additional staff room space; the installation of a new high level window along the western elevation of the building; the replacement of the existing sliding entrance door with a new automatic swing door along the southern elevation of the building; the removal of the existing wall in the external bin storage area/corral to facilitate an increase in area by 17sq. M and the provision of close boarded timber fencing; the removal of a door on both the northern and eastern elevation of the building. The proposed development will also include: the removal of 1 no. Parking space; the replacement of 3 no. Car parking spaces with 2 no. Electric vehicle charging spaces; the provision of 3 no. Additional pedestrian entrances along the southern boundary of the site onto the pedestrian walkway connecting belgard square east to the r113; bicycle parking; the rearrangement of the external seating area; signage; and all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TCUC

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 13 April 2016.

Notified floor area: 105.01 m²

2 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
72 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Sept 2025	€210,000	100 m
27 Abberley Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24	Mar 2025	€283,000	100 m
91 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€255,000	100 m
98 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€255,000	100 m
49 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24	Jul 2025	€215,000	169 m
26 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq East, Tallaght Dublin 24	Jul 2025	€283,000	169 m
Apt 62, Tuansgate, Belgard Sq East Dublin 24	Nov 2025	€310,000	169 m
48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€480,176	216 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 received19 January 2024
Decision due14 March 2024
Decision issued13 March 2024
Permission expiry23 April 2029

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