Red Cow Complex, Naas Road, Dublin 22.

What’s proposed

Construction of a new hotel wing comprising 5 storeys (c.5340sq.m total GFA) and containing 104 bedrooms, meeting rooms, lounge area, link to existing hotel, and plant area (c.40sq.m); modifications to existing hotel comprising demolition of c.2.5sq.m to accommodate new hotel link and change of use of hotel administration area to gym (c.73sq.m); demolition of existing 'Pavilion' building (c.2709sq.m); modification to hotel parking areas to now provide a total of 420 spaces (existing and new), with revisions to internal roads, set down areas, coach parking and delivery areas; closure of secondary entrance to Red Cow Business Park access road; all associated site development, landscaping, open spaces, boundary treatment works, car parking and infrastructural services provision

SD15A/0138 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for construction of a new hotel wing comprising 5 storeys (c.5340sq.m total GFA) and, received on 26 May 2015; permission was granted on 17 Jul 2015.

Planning details

Reference: SD15A/0138
Local authority: South Dublin County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “Appeal decided”
Received: 26 May 2015
Observations close: 30 Jun 2015 (closed 4107 days ago)
Decision due: 20 Jul 2015 · decided 17 Jul 2015
Decision: Grant permission on 17 Jul 2015
Proposed development: Construction of a new hotel wing comprising 5 storeys (c.5340sq.m total GFA) and containing 104 bedrooms, meeting rooms, lounge area, link to existing hotel, and plant area (c.40sq.m); modifications to existing hotel comprising demolition of c.2.5sq.m to accommodate new hotel link and change of use of hotel administration area to gym (c.73sq.m); demolition of existing 'Pavilion' building (c.2709sq.m); modification to hotel parking areas to now provide a total of 420 spaces (existing and new), with revisions to internal roads, set down areas, coach parking and delivery areas; closure of secondary entrance to Red Cow Business Park access road; all associated site development, landscaping, open spaces, boundary treatment works, car parking and infrastructural services provision
As published by the register.
Site area: 2.22 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

The register records appeal PL06S.245321 (Appeal decided) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

Commencement notice CN0012430SD
3 Dec 2015Naas Road, Red Cow Complex, Dublin 22matched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120321). 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/48755.

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