GrantedApartmentsDecided 20 February 2020

Site at the corner of Airton Road and Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 HD35

Demolition of industrial buildings and construction of 328 apartments in two blocks up to nine storeys tall.

SHD3ABP-305763-19 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 October 2019

Reference: SHD3ABP-305763-19
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: SHD3-Application to ABP
Received: 25 October 2019
Residential units: 328

Summary

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This Strategic Housing Development application proposes the demolition of 4,800 sqm of industrial buildings. It seeks to construct two blocks (ranging from 5 to 9 storeys) containing 328 apartments, commercial spaces, a creche, a café, and resident amenities over a single basement level.

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Storeys: 9
Floor area: 31,147 m²

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of the existing industrial buildings on site (4,800sq. M) and the construction of 2 blocks comprising: 328 apartments (93 1-bed, 222 2-bed and 13 3-bed), ancillary residential support facilities and commercial floorspace measuring 31,147sq. M gross floor space above a single basement level measuring 5,861sq. M. Block a is a part-5 to part-7 storey (13,710sq. M) over basement block comprising 149 apartments with office space (222sq. M). Block b is a part-6 to part-9 storey (17,437sq. M) over basement block comprising 179 apartments, 2 double-height retail/commercial (class 1/class
Units (354sq. M), a café/restaurant (313sq. M) , a creche (360sq. M), internal residents amenity area (644sq. M) at ground floor including reception (37.7sq. M), residents lounge (91.3sq. M), private dining area (52.6sq. M), co-working space (45.5sq. M), games room (47.3sq. M), gym (80sq. M) and communal lounge (220sq. M) at 6th floor level. The development also consists of the provision of a landscaped courtyard; public plaza at the corner of airton and belgard road; pedestrian access from airton road to the technological university campus; balconies; landscaped roof terrace at 6th floor level (7th storey) of block b (671sq. M); 184 car parking spaces at basement level including 14 club car spaces, 10 disabled parking spaces and 4 creche parking spaces; 727 basement and surface bicycle parking spaces; 4 motorbike parking spaces; bin storage; boundary treatments; green roofs; hard and soft landscaping; plant; lighting; vodafone cabin sub-station; esb sub-stations, switch rooms and generators; and all other associated site works above and below ground

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

REGENRE

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
51 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Oct 2025	€193,000	351 m
44 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	Nov 2025	€170,000	351 m
38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght	Apr 2026	€246,000	351 m
45 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€110,000	351 m
46 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€110,000	351 m
48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€480,176	368 m
Apt 91 Exchange Hall, Belgard Square, Tallaght	May 2026	€235,000	487 m
90 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24	May 2025	€185,000	487 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 received25 October 2019
Decision due19 December 2019
Decision issued20 February 2020

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