Site of 3.256 ha. to the southwest of, Junction of Whitestown Way & Tallaght Bypass, In The Townland of Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24
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SD03A/0320 is a planning application for permission at Site of 3.256 ha. to the southwest of, Junction of Whitestown Way & Tallaght Bypass, In The Townland of Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24, received by South Dublin County Council on 12 Feb 2004 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: A mixed commercial, retail, retail warehouse, leisure and residential building complex on a site of 3.256 hectares to the south west of the junction of Whitestown Way and the Tallaght Bypass in the townland of Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24 The proposed buildings will have a total floor area of approximately 56,751 square metres. The mixed development will include:- . An eight storey over ground floor, 120 bedroom hotel incorporating a 500 seat function room, meeting rooms, associated bar and restaurant facilities with kitchen, storage and staff welfare facilities at sub-basement level, 11791sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor fitness centre, 2,144sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor crèche, 471sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor office unit, 776sq.m. in area. . Three one storey over ground floor retail warehouse units with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices (each unit greater than 700sq.m.) totalling 2,344sq.m. in area. . A one storey over ground floor retail warehouse unit of 6,000sq.m. in area with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices incorporating an ancillary 1,000sq.m. garden centre within its total area. . A one storey over ground floor discount food store with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices, 1,853sq.m. in area. . A one storey over ground floor local shop, 261sq.m. in area. . Two ground floor level pedestrian access malls and general circulation areas, 2,271sq.m. in area. . A landscaped garden at first floor level above the retail warehousing units, crèche, fitness centre, office unit, pedestrian access malls and the lower two floors of the hotel. . 322 residential units comprising one, two and three bedroom apartments in two storey block C2, Four storey block G, five storey blocks A, B, and F , six storey blocks C1, C3 and E all above the first floor level landscaped garden which is accessible from all residences, with stairs, lifts and associated lobbies to ground floor, basement and sub-basement levels, totalling 26611sq.m. in area, excluding external balconies. This includes 36 sheltered housing accommodation units within block G. . External car, motorcycle and bicycle parking, truck manoeuvring areas and associated roads, landscaped areas and delivery areas at ground level including three traffic junctions / accesses, one from Whitestown Way and two from the Whitestown Industrial Estate roadway, new footpaths to the Tallaght Bypass and Whitestown Way and a bus and car drop off area on Whitestown Way. . Basement and sub-basement levels including truck manoeuvring areas, associated access ramps and delivery areas, plant rooms, storage rooms, refuse stores, water storage tanks, changing / shower facility and car, motorcycle and bicycle parking and circulation areas. . Associated underground utilities including drainage, water, electrical, gas and telecommunications supplies and ESB substations and telecoms rooms, site development and landscape works, perimeter fencing and site lighting. Proposed upgrade of the Tallaght Bypass/Whitestown Way junction including removal of existing traffic islands reducing turning arcs to all four corners of junction increasing width of pedestrian crossings hard and soft landscaping throughout consisting of granite pavers S/S steal street furniture additional sculpture street light columns and commissions sculptural element existing landscape boarders and medians to Tallaght Bypass/Whitestown Way Road. Roads will be remodelled with extensive planting shrubs and paving. An Environmental Impact Statement accompanies this application for planning permission. The council granted permission on 7 May 2004. The five-week observation window closed on 18 Mar 2004. The register records an appeal (PL06S.207427), decided: appeal withdrawn. The site is zoned M1 — metro / rail economic corridor under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 322 units. Within 500 m there are 29 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.
Proposal
A mixed commercial, retail, retail warehouse, leisure and residential building complex on a site of 3.256 hectares to the south west of the junction of Whitestown Way and the Tallaght Bypass in the townland of Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24 The proposed buildings will have a total floor area of approximately 56,751 square metres. The mixed development will include:- . An eight storey over ground floor, 120 bedroom hotel incorporating a 500 seat function room, meeting rooms, associated bar and restaurant facilities with kitchen, storage and staff welfare facilities at sub-basement level, 11791sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor fitness centre, 2,144sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor crèche, 471sq.m. in area. . A two storey over ground floor office unit, 776sq.m. in area. . Three one storey over ground floor retail warehouse units with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices (each unit greater than 700sq.m.) totalling 2,344sq.m. in area. . A one storey over ground floor retail warehouse unit of 6,000sq.m. in area with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices incorporating an ancillary 1,000sq.m. garden centre within its total area. . A one storey over ground floor discount food store with ancillary storage areas and mezzanine level administration offices, 1,853sq.m. in area. . A one storey over ground floor local shop, 261sq.m. in area. . Two ground floor level pedestrian access malls and general circulation areas, 2,271sq.m. in area. . A landscaped garden at first floor level above the retail warehousing units, crèche, fitness centre, office unit, pedestrian access malls and the lower two floors of the hotel. . 322 residential units comprising one, two and three bedroom apartments in two storey block C2, Four storey block G, five storey blocks A, B, and F , six storey blocks C1, C3 and E all above the first floor level landscaped garden which is accessible from all residences, with stairs, lifts and associated lobbies to ground floor, basement and sub-basement levels, totalling 26611sq.m. in area, excluding external balconies. This includes 36 sheltered housing accommodation units within block G. . External car, motorcycle and bicycle parking, truck manoeuvring areas and associated roads, landscaped areas and delivery areas at ground level including three traffic junctions / accesses, one from Whitestown Way and two from the Whitestown Industrial Estate roadway, new footpaths to the Tallaght Bypass and Whitestown Way and a bus and car drop off area on Whitestown Way. . Basement and sub-basement levels including truck manoeuvring areas, associated access ramps and delivery areas, plant rooms, storage rooms, refuse stores, water storage tanks, changing / shower facility and car, motorcycle and bicycle parking and circulation areas. . Associated underground utilities including drainage, water, electrical, gas and telecommunications supplies and ESB substations and telecoms rooms, site development and landscape works, perimeter fencing and site lighting. Proposed upgrade of the Tallaght Bypass/Whitestown Way junction including removal of existing traffic islands reducing turning arcs to all four corners of junction increasing width of pedestrian crossings hard and soft landscaping throughout consisting of granite pavers S/S steal street furniture additional sculpture street light columns and commissions sculptural element existing landscape boarders and medians to Tallaght Bypass/Whitestown Way Road. Roads will be remodelled with extensive planting shrubs and paving. An Environmental Impact Statement accompanies this application for planning permission.
- Status
- Appeal decided
- Decision
- Grant permission on 7 May 2004
- Final grant
- 1 Jul 2004
- Permission expires
- 10 Mar 2004
- Units
- 322
- Floor area
- 5.57 ha
- Site (from polygon)
- 3.26 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 11 Aug 2003Further information requested
- 12 Feb 2004Further information received
- 12 Feb 2004New applicationObservation window closed 18 Mar 2004
- 7 May 2004DecisionAppeal window closed 4 Jun 2004
- 3 Jun 2004Appeal lodged
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Appeal
The register records appeal PL06S.207427 (Appeal decided) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
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Zoning at the site
REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration
A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120152). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/20600.
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