The Belgard Inn, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
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SD03A/0691 is a planning application for permission at The Belgard Inn, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24., received by South Dublin County Council on 11 May 2004 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: (1) The construction of two blocks consisting of a convenience store, retail units, a public house and a bar, betting office, restaurants and creche at ground floor with apartments over. (2) Block 1 is now part three storey over ground floor commercial with one no. two storey penthouse at third floor in the north east corner. Block 2 is now two storey over a ground floor creche. (3) The ground floor commercial element of Block 1 consists of 742 sq.m (net retail) convenience store, five no. retail units ranging from 40 to 114 sq.m (retail unit 8 replacing the proposed leisure unit) a 300 sq.m video shop, 111 sq.m betting office, a 746 sq.m public house, a 214 sq.m bar and two no. restaurants of 300 sq.m and 256 sq.m respectively. (4) Block 1 to provide 16 no. 1 bedroom, 58 no. 2 bedroom and 14 no. 3 bedroom dual aspect apartments. (5) Block 2 consists of a 619 sq.m creche at ground floor and 10 no. 2 bedroom and 2 no. 3 bedroom apartments above, total of 100 no. apartments reduced from 146 no. 15% of the total residential accommodation shall be put forward as social/affordable housing. (6) The reduction/rebuilding from 2, 162 sq.m to 1,325 sq.m of the existing Belgard Inn basement for use as a plant room for the entire development. (7) The provision of an off-street bus/taxi pick up area along the Cookstown Road and the provision of a new access road on the Old Belgard Road for delivery access and 25 no. surface level car park spaces. The development shall be served by a 366 no. space sub-ground level car park, previously approved under S98A/0445 to provide 240 no. spaces and by the provision of an additional basement level and half level providing 126 no. spaces, 104 no. of which shall be dedicated residential car parking. (8) The construction of a car park attendants office and a bank A.T.M. (9) A full landscaping design and living area, total site area 1406 hectares. Amended by Clarification of Additional Information received 11th May 2004: The proposal incorporates a 366 no. space sub-ground level multi-storey car park that will accommodate 120 surface level car spaces from the front of the existing development. The current proposal is an amendment of the 240 car park, which was previously approved under S98A/0445 at this site. The proposal includes the following amendments: (1) The ramp has been reconfigured to provide separate half level ramps in the centre of the car park. (2) An additional car park level between level one and ground level. (3) The reduction in length by 1.2m on the southern side and the partial increase in width by 3.37m on the eastern side of the car park. (4) General reconfiguration of the car parking spaces, stair and lift cores. The council refused permission on 4 Jun 2004. The five-week observation window closed on 15 Jun 2004. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 147 units. Within 500 m there are 22 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.
Proposal
(1) The construction of two blocks consisting of a convenience store, retail units, a public house and a bar, betting office, restaurants and creche at ground floor with apartments over. (2) Block 1 is now part three storey over ground floor commercial with one no. two storey penthouse at third floor in the north east corner. Block 2 is now two storey over a ground floor creche. (3) The ground floor commercial element of Block 1 consists of 742 sq.m (net retail) convenience store, five no. retail units ranging from 40 to 114 sq.m (retail unit 8 replacing the proposed leisure unit) a 300 sq.m video shop, 111 sq.m betting office, a 746 sq.m public house, a 214 sq.m bar and two no. restaurants of 300 sq.m and 256 sq.m respectively. (4) Block 1 to provide 16 no. 1 bedroom, 58 no. 2 bedroom and 14 no. 3 bedroom dual aspect apartments. (5) Block 2 consists of a 619 sq.m creche at ground floor and 10 no. 2 bedroom and 2 no. 3 bedroom apartments above, total of 100 no. apartments reduced from 146 no. 15% of the total residential accommodation shall be put forward as social/affordable housing. (6) The reduction/rebuilding from 2, 162 sq.m to 1,325 sq.m of the existing Belgard Inn basement for use as a plant room for the entire development. (7) The provision of an off-street bus/taxi pick up area along the Cookstown Road and the provision of a new access road on the Old Belgard Road for delivery access and 25 no. surface level car park spaces. The development shall be served by a 366 no. space sub-ground level car park, previously approved under S98A/0445 to provide 240 no. spaces and by the provision of an additional basement level and half level providing 126 no. spaces, 104 no. of which shall be dedicated residential car parking. (8) The construction of a car park attendants office and a bank A.T.M. (9) A full landscaping design and living area, total site area 1406 hectares. Amended by Clarification of Additional Information received 11th May 2004: The proposal incorporates a 366 no. space sub-ground level multi-storey car park that will accommodate 120 surface level car spaces from the front of the existing development. The current proposal is an amendment of the 240 car park, which was previously approved under S98A/0445 at this site. The proposal includes the following amendments: (1) The ramp has been reconfigured to provide separate half level ramps in the centre of the car park. (2) An additional car park level between level one and ground level. (3) The reduction in length by 1.2m on the southern side and the partial increase in width by 3.37m on the eastern side of the car park. (4) General reconfiguration of the car parking spaces, stair and lift cores.
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Refuse permission on 4 Jun 2004
- Permission expires
- 24 May 2004
- Units
- 147
- Floor area
- 1.48 ha
- Site (from polygon)
- 1.41 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 10 Nov 2003Further information requested
- 23 Mar 2004Further information received
- 11 May 2004New applicationObservation window closed 15 Jun 2004
- 4 Jun 2004DecisionAppeal window closed 2 Jul 2004
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
LC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 3
- Radon risk area · 2
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 119134). 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/21464.
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