Tallaght Stadium
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This is Tallaght Stadium, by South Dublin County Council Economic, Enterprise. Read the scheme page →
- 1 Jul 2020Received
- 12 Oct 2020Part 8 approved by council
- 2 Jun 2022Building started
- 9 Feb 2024Signed off
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: SDOEL18/01 (2018)
- Status
- Building started
- Decision
- Part 8 approved by council · 12 Oct 2020
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Application Under Part 8
- Site
- 4.08 ha
What’s proposed
New North Stand proposed capacity of 2,500 to include covered universal accessible seating above pitch level, with an overall footprint area of 1,700sq.m, and all associated enclosed ancillary floor area of 860sq.m, comprising: ground floor undercroft units 564sq.m, concessions, toilets and plant / service areas at ground and first floor levels 296sq.m. Existing West Stand: Refurbishment and alterations to existing West stand & associated accommodation to upgrade accommodation at ground and first floors & modification of central seating area. (NOTE: No increase of floor area or building volume) Ground floor level: Internal alterations to the existing building to existing shop & office accommodation, internal fit-out of existing kitchen area and other internal minor alterations to layouts and all ancillary internal alterations to provide storage, office accommodation, media areas, changing rooms, toilets, staff/canteen areas, throughout. First floor level: Fit-out of existing Kitchen, lobby & storage to existing multipurpose room. Alteration & refurbishment of existing bar. Existing South Stand : Alterations to existing universal accessible seating, to provide enhanced raised and covered universal accessible seating above pitch level, with improved access and sightlines to pitch. No adjustment to the existing South stand capacity. The overall site area being 41,221sq.m, and the footprint area relating to this application being 3,896sq.m with the Stadium capacity to increase from Circa 8,000 to 10,000. Site development works comprising; new/altered turnstile access provision and exit gates to new North stand, no alterations to car parking, provision of 50 cycle parking spaces, hard surfaced area to new North Stand and associated public lighting. No alterations to existing stadium floodlighting. The development also incorporates, alterations to boundary treatments including associated demolitions and adjustments to ground levels, mainly at proposed new North Stand location, all associated signage, hard and soft landscaping, services above and below ground, including new foul connection and all ancillary associated site development works. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment. The Planning Authority has made a preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development. The authority has concluded that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and a determination has been made that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is not required. Any person may, within 4-weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleana"¢la for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Persons wishing to inspect drawings of the proposed development should contact the Planning Department by emailing planningdept@sdublincoco.ie or by phoning (01) 4149000. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, plans and particulars of the proposed development will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy only by appointment at County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 during normal working hours during the period from 01st of July 2020 to the 29th July 2020. The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie during the period from 01st of July 2020 to the 13th August 2020 Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 4:30pm on the 13th August 2020 and may be submitted either via: Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or Post to: Senior Executive Officer, Economic, Enterprise & Tourism Development Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5
Planning details
- Reference
- SD208/0006
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Unregistered application”
- Received
- 1 Jul 2020
- Observations close
- 5 Aug 2020 (closed 2250 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Part 8 approved by council on 12 Oct 2020
- Proposed development
- New North Stand proposed capacity of 2,500 to include covered universal accessible seating above pitch level, with an overall footprint area of 1,700sq.m, and all associated enclosed ancillary floor area of 860sq.m, comprising: ground floor undercroft units 564sq.m, concessions, toilets and plant / service areas at ground and first floor levels 296sq.m. Existing West Stand: Refurbishment and alterations to existing West stand & associated accommodation to upgrade accommodation at ground and first floors & modification of central seating area. (NOTE: No increase of floor area or building volume) Ground floor level: Internal alterations to the existing building to existing shop & office accommodation, internal fit-out of existing kitchen area and other internal minor alterations to layouts and all ancillary internal alterations to provide storage, office accommodation, media areas, changing rooms, toilets, staff/canteen areas, throughout. First floor level: Fit-out of existing Kitchen, lobby & storage to existing multipurpose room. Alteration & refurbishment of existing bar. Existing South Stand : Alterations to existing universal accessible seating, to provide enhanced raised and covered universal accessible seating above pitch level, with improved access and sightlines to pitch. No adjustment to the existing South stand capacity. The overall site area being 41,221sq.m, and the footprint area relating to this application being 3,896sq.m with the Stadium capacity to increase from Circa 8,000 to 10,000. Site development works comprising; new/altered turnstile access provision and exit gates to new North stand, no alterations to car parking, provision of 50 cycle parking spaces, hard surfaced area to new North Stand and associated public lighting. No alterations to existing stadium floodlighting. The development also incorporates, alterations to boundary treatments including associated demolitions and adjustments to ground levels, mainly at proposed new North Stand location, all associated signage, hard and soft landscaping, services above and below ground, including new foul connection and all ancillary associated site development works. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment. The Planning Authority has made a preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development. The authority has concluded that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and a determination has been made that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is not required. Any person may, within 4-weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleana"¢la for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Persons wishing to inspect drawings of the proposed development should contact the Planning Department by emailing planningdept@sdublincoco.ie or by phoning (01) 4149000. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, plans and particulars of the proposed development will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy only by appointment at County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 during normal working hours during the period from 01st of July 2020 to the 29th July 2020. The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie during the period from 01st of July 2020 to the 13th August 2020 Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 4:30pm on the 13th August 2020 and may be submitted either via: Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or Post to: Senior Executive Officer, Economic, Enterprise & Tourism Development Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5As published by the register.
- Site area
- 4.08 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- South Dublin County Council council register
Nearby 43 · 500 m · 5 years
- OpenUnit 120/121 and Unit 122, Level 1, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- OpenWestend Gate, Cookstown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- WithdrawnTallaght Stadium, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 FNK6
- Granted22, Cul Na Greine, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin
- GrantedA site of approximately 1.32 Ha principally located at, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- Open9, AlderPark Court, Tallaght, Dublin
- GrantedUnit A1/A2, South City Business Park, Tallaght, Co. Dublin, D24 HT95
- GrantedDún An Óir, Old Bawn, Tallaght, D24 HP38
Show all 43
- Granted28, Watermeadow Drive, Oldbawn, Dublin 24, D24VCP2
- GrantedTallaght Stadium, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Appeal decidedUnit 133, The Square, Belgard Square East, Dublin 24, D24 X030
- Granted242/243 & 244, The Square Tallaght, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 V26N
- GrantedBlenders, Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 VY75
- OpenSean Walsh Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- WithdrawnTallaght Business Park, Whitestown Industrial Estate, Dublin 24, D24YH42
- Refused26, Cois Na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, DUBLIN 24
- GrantedUnits 242 - 244, The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- CommencedEast Carpark, The Square, Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24X030
- GrantedThe Square, Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24X030
- CommencedUnits U238- U241, Level 2, The Square, Belgard Square East, Dublin 24, D24X030
- GrantedUnit 134, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 RKF9
- Appeal decided26, Cois Na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- GrantedSean Walsh Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- GrantedParcel of land at Belgard Square South, within the Townlands of Tallaght, centered at approx. Irish Traverse Mercator
- GrantedBlenders, Whitestown Road, Tallaght, Dublin, D24 VY75
- Refused26, Cois na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- CommencedBlenders, Whitestown Road, Tallaght, Dublin, D24 VY75
- GrantedPlaza Complex, Belgard Road, Belgard Square South, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- GrantedUnit 3, Whitestown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Granted89, Cill Cais, Old Bawn, Dublin 24
- GrantedParcel of land on the western side of Whitestown Way, adjacent South City Business Park, within the Townlands of Tallaght, centered at approx., Irish Traverse Mercator
- Granted1, Cois Na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 KN9P
- GrantedUnit 1, Arena Retail Park, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Commenced41, Watermeadow Park, Oldbawn Tallaght, Dublin 24 D24CH7V
- OpenD24 Neighbourhood
- GrantedUnit B12, South City Business Park, Killinarden Link Road, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- CommencedUnit 4, The Square Motor Centre, Belgard Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Granted35, Dun An Oir, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- CommencedUnit 132, Ground Floor, The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Refused26 Cois Na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- GrantedThe Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24
- Appeal decidedThe Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24
- Granted105, Cill Cais, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 40, Block B, Westend Gate, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 WY10
- For sale228 New Seskin Court, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- For sale65 Westend Gate, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- For saleApartment 15, Tallow Hall, Belgard Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 E284
- For sale20 Losset Hall, Belgard Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 EF85
- For sale1 Virginia Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- For saleApartment 20, Alen Hall, Belgard Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 XE35
- For saleSacre Coeur, 89 Cill Cais, Oldbawn, Dublin 24, D24 Y61R
- For sale46 Cill Cais, Oldbawn, Dublin 24
- WithdrawnApartment 43, Block B, Westend Gate, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 FWF8
- Withdrawn8 The Drive, Foxwood Barn, Citywest, Dublin 24, D24 WF1H
- Withdrawn61 Alderpark Court, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 WK16
Development land nearby
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- Permitted, not started · 169 homes granted 01 Sep 2026, expires 31 Aug 2031 — Whitestown Way Development (0.2 km)
- Permitted, not started · 199 homes granted 27 May 2026, expires 27 May 2031 — Belgard Square East (0.7 km)
- Permitted, not started · 99 homes granted 10 Sep 2026, expires 10 Sep 2031 — Units 66 and 67 (0.9 km)
- Public land off Tallaght Stadium, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24 (0.0 km)
- Public land off Tallaght Stadium, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24 (0.1 km)
Building started
- 2 Jun 2022 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0089990SD
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- EPA-licensed facility · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
SD208/0006 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for new North Stand proposed capacity of 2,500 to include covered universal accessible, received on 1 Jul 2020; permission was granted on 12 Oct 2020.