Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 28 January 2021

Units 66 & 67 Fourth Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Demolition of industrial buildings to construct 252 build-to-rent apartments and commercial units.

SHD3ABP-308398-20 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 October 2020

Reference
SHD3ABP-308398-20
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
SHD3-Application to ABP
Received
12 October 2020
Residential units
252

Summary

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A Strategic Housing Development application proposes the demolition of existing industrial buildings and the construction of 252 build-to-rent apartments in a two to nine storey development. The scheme also includes a crèche, two commercial units, communal amenities, and under-croft parking.

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Official record

Development description

(i) demolition of the existing industrial buildings, (ii) construction of: (a) 252 'build-to-rent' apartments in a two to nine storey development. Each apartment has associated private open space in the form of a ground floor terrace or a balcony and has access to 613sq. M of internal communal amenity space (including a concierge and management facilities, communal gym, flexible meeting rooms, library/co-working space, lounge, cinema/multimedia room and external covered game area); 1792sq. M of external communal amenity space at first and second floor levels; and a 65sq. M external covered communal amenity area at first floor level. The development is served by an under-croft carpark accessible from the south-western corner of the site providing a total of 73 parking spaces (including 58 standard spaces, 10 go-car spaces and 5 mobility impaired user parking spaces) and 500 bicycle spaces at ground floor level (372 resident spaces and 128 visitor spaces); and (b) 2 commercial units (comprising of a 95sq. M unit accommodating a café/restaurant and a 145sq. M unit accommodating class 1, 2 and 8 uses as per the planning and development regulations, 2001-2019, as amended) and a 275sq. M crèche, with associated 86sq. M play area, at ground floor level; (iii) road, junction and streetscape upgrade works along fourth avenue and cookstown road, including the installation a signalized junction at the intersection of fourth avenue and cookstown road; (iv) construction of a temporary access road along the southern site boundary; and (v) associated site and infrastructural works are also proposed which include: foul and surface water drainage; attenuation tanks; lighting; landscaping; boundary treatment; plant areas; esb substations; and all associated site development works.

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 91 Exchange Hall, Belgard Square, TallaghtMay 2026€235,000175 m
59 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24Oct 2025€280,000175 m
56 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24May 2026€260,000175 m
90 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24May 2025€185,000175 m
22 Exchange Hall, The Exchange, Belgard Sq North Dublin 24Mar 2025€227,000197 m
32 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24Dec 2025€212,000197 m
77 Exchange Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24May 2026€242,500197 m
43 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24May 2025€180,000197 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

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  1. Application received12 October 2020
  2. Decision due7 December 2020
  3. Decision issued28 January 2021

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