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South Dublin County Council · SHD3ABP-306705-20/EP · Extension Of Duration Of Permission

Former Gallaher's Cigarette Factory site, at the junction of Airton Road and Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24

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SHD3ABP-306705-20/EP is a planning application for extension of duration of permission at Former Gallaher's Cigarette Factory site, at the junction of Airton Road and Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, received by South Dublin County Council on 11 Nov 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Demolition of existing factory/warehouse buildings on site (total floor area c. 10,076.8sq.m). Construction of 502 apartments (comprising 197 1-bed; 257 2-bed; and 48 3-bed units) within 6 blocks ranging in height from 4 to 8 storeys. All residential units provided with associated private balconies/terraces to the north/south/east/west elevations. Provision of residential amenity facilities, 3 retail units, creche and services/bin store areas (total non-residential floor area c.1,839sq.m). A total of 202 car parking spaces (at basement and undercroft levels) and 584 no. bicycle parking spaces. Vehicular/pedestrian/cyclist accesses from Greenhills Road and Airton Road. Provision of road improvements and pedestrian crossings. All associated site development works, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, plant areas, pv panels (at roof level), waste management areas, and services provision (including ESB substations). The council granted permission on 7 Jan 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 16 Dec 2024. A commencement notice (SN0013742SD) was lodged on 16 Feb 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned M1 — metro / rail economic corridor under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 33 other decided applications in the last five years and 8 appeals.

Appeal window closes 4 Feb 2025 closed 585 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (7 Jan 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Demolition of existing factory/warehouse buildings on site (total floor area c. 10,076.8sq.m). Construction of 502 apartments (comprising 197 1-bed; 257 2-bed; and 48 3-bed units) within 6 blocks ranging in height from 4 to 8 storeys. All residential units provided with associated private balconies/terraces to the north/south/east/west elevations. Provision of residential amenity facilities, 3 retail units, creche and services/bin store areas (total non-residential floor area c.1,839sq.m). A total of 202 car parking spaces (at basement and undercroft levels) and 584 no. bicycle parking spaces. Vehicular/pedestrian/cyclist accesses from Greenhills Road and Airton Road. Provision of road improvements and pedestrian crossings. All associated site development works, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, plant areas, pv panels (at roof level), waste management areas, and services provision (including ESB substations).

Status
Decision
Decision
Grant extension of duration of permission on 7 Jan 2025
Site (from polygon)
2.52 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 11 Nov 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 16 Dec 2024
  • 7 Jan 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 4 Feb 2025

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Commencement

  • Seven day notice SN0013742SD
    16 Feb 2026Block D at Airton Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, Dublin, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

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.

M2 — Major town centre

TC: To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

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  • EPA-licensed facility · 3
    APW Enclosures Limited; P1177; Safety Kleen Ireland Ltd
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 120422). 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/67228.

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