East Carpark, The Square, Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24X030
Temporary winter ice rink tent at The Square carpark in Tallaght.
SD25A/0196W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 August 2025
- Reference
- SD25A/0196W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the temporary use of part of the eastern carpark for the next five years (2025-2029) to erect a seasonal ice rink tent. The structure will operate for up to three months per year (November to January), temporarily removing approximately 48 parking spaces.
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
The temporary use (for the next 5 years 2025-2029 inclusive) of part of the eastern carpark lands for the erection of a temporary tent structure for use as an ice rink for a period not exceeding 3 months per year (november - january) and all associated site and development works including plant, lighting, ancillary signage and with pedestrian routes to the shopping centre and associated car parks. The proposal will result in the loss of c. 48 spaces for the duration of the temporary ice rink use.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Hunters Hall, Hunters Wood, Ballycullen Dublin 24 | Jun 2025 | €356,000 | 183 m |
| 8 Eaton Terrace, Main St, Rathcoole | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 62, Tuansgate, Belgard Sq East Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 204 m |
| 49 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €215,000 | 204 m |
| 26 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq East, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €283,000 | 204 m |
| 72 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 281 m |
| 27 Abberley Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2025 | €283,000 | 281 m |
| 91 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 281 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 received22 August 2025
- Decision due16 October 2025
- Decision issued14 October 2025
- Permission expiry23 November 2030
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