Planning Register
South Dublin County Council · SD238/0002 · Application Under Part 8

Jobstown Park, In the Townland of Jobstown, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness

Council received 5 Apr 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1256 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.

SD238/0002 is a planning application for application under part 8 at Jobstown Park, In the Townland of Jobstown, Tallaght, Dublin 24, received by South Dublin County Council on 5 Apr 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Upgrade of Jobstown Park. he upgrade of the Jobstown Park will consist of: Upgrade of existing boundaries and access points including provision of focal entrances. A shared pedestrian/cycle route with lighting columns linking Butler McGee Park to Whitestown Stream Park, via Dromcarra Estate. Upgrading existing footpaths where required, install new secondary footpath linkages and realignment of other footpaths. Retention of existing sports pitches (northern pitch re-orientated) - refurbished where necessary with drainage and re-levelling. Four new pedestrian entrances to provide access into the Leisure Centre, in the southeast, southwest and the northeast of the site. Retaining existing kissing gates and upgrade where required. An activity circuit 900m long - with seats and play/exercise equipment A provision for teenspace area, fitness/workout area, natural play areas, pump track and natural play mounds. The provision of on-street parking and associated hard and soft landscaping on Fortunestown Way. Retention and replanting of existing hedgerows. Attenuation swales for enhanced biodiversity. Planting of trees, shrubs, hedgerows, and bulbs. All associated landscape works. All ancillary works. The council granted permission on 12 Jun 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 10 May 2023. The site is zoned G1 — open space with recreation under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 9 other decided applications in the last five years and 1 appeal.

Appeal window closes 10 Jul 2023 closed 1160 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (12 Jun 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Upgrade of Jobstown Park. he upgrade of the Jobstown Park will consist of: Upgrade of existing boundaries and access points including provision of focal entrances. A shared pedestrian/cycle route with lighting columns linking Butler McGee Park to Whitestown Stream Park, via Dromcarra Estate. Upgrading existing footpaths where required, install new secondary footpath linkages and realignment of other footpaths. Retention of existing sports pitches (northern pitch re-orientated) - refurbished where necessary with drainage and re-levelling. Four new pedestrian entrances to provide access into the Leisure Centre, in the southeast, southwest and the northeast of the site. Retaining existing kissing gates and upgrade where required. An activity circuit 900m long - with seats and play/exercise equipment A provision for teenspace area, fitness/workout area, natural play areas, pump track and natural play mounds. The provision of on-street parking and associated hard and soft landscaping on Fortunestown Way. Retention and replanting of existing hedgerows. Attenuation swales for enhanced biodiversity. Planting of trees, shrubs, hedgerows, and bulbs. All associated landscape works. All ancillary works.

Status
Unregistered application
Decision
Part 8 approved by council on 12 Jun 2023
Site (from polygon)
11.78 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 5 Apr 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 10 May 2023
  • 12 Jun 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 10 Jul 2023

Around this site this application first, then everything within 500 m

Explore from hereFull reportWatch
Click a dot to open its row.
Loading planning applications…
Detail from the 1837 Ordnance Survey six-inch map: townland boundaries, field patterns and roads
Full report
Freeduring launch · PDF or print
OS six-inch sheet, 1837 · public domain
Full report · within 0.5 km of the pin

Full planning report for 53.28442, -6.39633

One document, every dataset, each section with its source and fetch time. Print it or download it as a PDF. It informs a planning search; it is not a statutory search.

Freeduring launch

1 Where this is — preview

1 Deadlines still open

Full reportFree while we launch — no account, no payment. Open it on screen or download the PDF.

Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

    Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

    R2 — Existing residential

    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.

    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Castle - unclassified; R149402

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 121082). 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/64362.

    Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    npadCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open