Unit 81 A&B, Cookstown Estate Road, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 YC0F
Change of use of a warehouse unit in Tallaght to an Uisce Éireann Operations Centre.
SD25A/0144W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 16 June 2025
- Reference
- SD25A/0144W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of a 167 sq.m. warehouse section to a workshop and water sampling hub to facilitate an Uisce Éireann Operations Centre. External works include a new wash bay, materials bunkers, gates, signage, and an air handling unit.
- Floor area
- 167 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use, and associated internal works, of part of the existing building (167 sq. M. Approx. ) from warehouse to part workshop/light industrial (89 sq. M. Approx. ) and part water sampling hub (78 sq. M. Approx. ) to facilitate the overall use of the building as an uisce éireann operations centre; the provision of a window and security shutter on the north eastern façade of the building; the provision of a wash bay and 4 no. Materials bunkers in external yard area; 2 no. Replacement vehicular gates; a new pedestrian gate; uisce éireann signage on front (southwest) elevation; external air handling unit on northwestern side of building; and associated site development and drainage works.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Redwood Court, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 382 m |
| 3 Garrynisk Sq, Belgard, Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €390,000 | 461 m |
| 4 Garrynisk Sq, Belgard, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €416,000 | 464 m |
| 27 Pinetree Crescent, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €366,000 | 477 m |
| 439 The Meadows East, Belgard Heights, Tallaght | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 483 m |
| 12 Garrynisk Sq, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €390,000 | 495 m |
| 316a The Lawns, Belgard Heights, Tallaght | Jun 2025 | €372,000 | 497 m |
| 33 Kingswood View, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €700,000 | 499 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 June 2025
- Decision due21 October 2025
- Decision issued21 October 2025
- Permission expiry2 December 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
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