Bruce House
38 apartments6 storeysIrish Residential Properties REIT PLCTallaght, South Dublin County Council
Refused on appeal Jun 2026.
Also known as Main Road Tallaght.
- 12 Mar 2025Received
- 3 Feb 2026Approved
- 2 Mar 2026Appealed
- 30 Jun 2026Appeal: Refused
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: SD18A/0239 (2018)
- Status
- Appeal decided — refused
- Decision
- Approved · 3 Feb 2026
- Size
- 38 apartments · up to 6 storeys
- Uses
- residential, apartments
- Applicant
- Irish Residential Properties REIT PLC
- Site
- 3,414 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 500879 · Refused
Building progress councils’ figures, Q2 2026
38 homes proposed; none permitted yet (Q2 2026).
completed · under construction · not started
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Permitted | Under construction | Completed | Completed share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The scheme
Irish Residential Properties REIT PLC proposes the construction of a 6-storey residential building at the former Bruce House site on Main Road, Tallaght. The development includes 38 apartment units and associated site works, including a pedestrian connection to the adjoining Priorsgate scheme.
it involves the construction of 38 new apartment units
What the register says
Irish Residential Properties REIT PLC intends to apply for Planning Permission for development on a c.0.34 ha site formally known as Bruce House, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. The development will consist of the construction of a 6-storey residential building (c.2,792 sqm) comprising enclosed bicycle parking spaces, plant, bin stores, and an ESB substation at the ground floor level and 38 no. apartment units at the ground to fifth floor levels, including 4 no. 1-bedroom units, 34 no. 2-bedroom units, with private balconies/terraces. The development will also include the provision of car and bicycle parking spaces in the existing basement level of the adjoining mixed-use Priorsgate scheme to the south and west. Vehicle and pedestrian access to the site is provided from Old Blessington Road below. The development will include the removal of the existing boundary treatment between the Priorsgate development and the subject site to facilitate a pedestrian connection between the existing and proposed residential scheme. The development will also include piped infrastructure and ducting; roof plant including lift overrun; changes in level; attenuation areas; site landscaping; communal open space including a children's play space (c. 99 sqm) and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground
Summary from the register record.
Planning timeline 4 steps
- 12 Mar 2025Application lodged — Standard
- 3 Feb 2026Council decision — Grant
- 2 Mar 2026Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála — PL-500879-SD-26
- 1 Jul 2026Commission decision — Refused
The site 3,414 m²
Boundary of Bruce House as the Dublin councils map it in the housing pipeline.
Planning applications inside the site 5 applications in the last 10 years
- Awaiting decisionTallaght Village Enhancement Scheme, Dublin 24.
- Appeal decidedSite formerly known as Bruce House, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 YF50
- Appeal decidedBruce House, Main Street, Talllaght, Dublin 24.
- CommencedBlock 2, Priorsgate, Greenhills Road Extension &, The Tallaght By-Pass (N81), Tallaght, Dublin 24.
- GrantedN81 from the junction with the N82 (City West Road), Dublin 24
Appeals inside the site 2 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Other big developments nearby within 2 km
- Former Iceland Site · 213 homes · 6 storeys · 0 m away
- Tallaght Village Enhancement Scheme · 52 m away
- SDCC Lands @28 Locations · 95 m away
- St. Mary's Priory · 108 homes · 6 storeys · 239 m away
- Former Gallaher's Cigarette Factory · 502 homes · 8 storeys · 476 m away
- 1-3 High Street · 4 homes · 4 storeys · 549 m away
- Greenhills Road Development · 197 homes · 8 storeys · 598 m away
- Belgard Square East · 199 homes · 7 storeys · 749 m away
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