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The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Declared Exempt

Planning application ED11/0014

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Amendment of the existing permitted signage to reflect the new corporate identity of Argos as a brand. The revised design comprises minor amendments to three signage, with no change to the size, location, palette of colours or materials used in the signage structures.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 May 2011

  2. Decision due

    6 Jun 2011

  3. Decision: Declared Exempt

    18 Aug 2011

Application Details

Location
The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
78.1411539790499 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
10 May 2011
Status
Decision
Decision
Declared Exempt
Decision Date
18 August 2011

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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30m
ED17/0014Declared Exempt24 Mar 2017

Existing retail unit in The Square Shopping Centre on the outer area of the centre beside the Post Office. New tenant will take on the retail unit. A new shopfront sign is required for the new business. we will be fitting a new non lit shopfront sign to the existing shopfront.

Unit133D, The Square Towncentre, Tallaght, Dublin 24

35m
SD26A/0065WGranted11 Mar 2026

The proposed development will consist of amalgamation (including removal of internal mezzanine areas) and change of use of Units U133ABC (former An Post) and U133D (former Bodytalk) from Post Office and Retail Use respectively (both Class 1 “shops”) to accommodate a restaurant/ takeaway unit (243sqm) for consumption of hot food on and off the premises, modifications to existing shopfront signage, new tenant sign on eastern elevation and all associated site and development works

Unit 133, The Square, Belgard Square East, Dublin 24, D24 X030

36m
S99A/0524Granted30 Jul 1999

Change of use from retail to a restaurant take-away facility including new signage.

Unit 135, Level 1, The Square, Town Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

36m
SD09A/0415Invalid - Site Notice21 Oct 2009

Extending an a new external glass canopy towards the east entrance doors. The proposed development will consist of extending an existing approved canopy and the insertion of new poster display boards and painted panels below the new canopy on site (0.06328ha.).

The Square Shopping Centre, Belgard Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

36m
SD19A/0367Granted22 Nov 2019

Demolition of existing commercial building (736sq.m) and construction of a single storey cafe/restaurant (79sq.m); single storey bicycle workshop building (32sq.m); improved public realm area to include seating; bicycle parking (60 spaces) and hard and soft landscaping and all associated site and development works.

An Post Building, The Square Shopping Centre, Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24

47m
SD16A/0063Granted26 Feb 2016

Change of use from permitted retail use to restaurant with ancillary takeaway use (floor area 415.6sq.m.) including all associated site works.

Unit 308, The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin, 24

51m
SD19A/0394Granted22 Apr 2020

Mixed use commercial extension (9,956sq.m gross floor space) to the southern side of The Square Shopping Centre and a new public plaza and all associated site and development works including new signage; Level 1 - no changes; Level 2 - removal of southern mall entrance lobby and construction of new extension to existing Level 2 mall to include 6 retail units (2,611sq.m), a food hall/market hall area for multiple restaurant/food and beverage type uses with associated seating areas (2,041sq.m), a restaurant/cafe unit (67sq.m) and associated ancillary accommodation and circulation (1,534sq.m) and plant rooms (176sq.m) and introduction of new internal service corridor; Level 2 extension is replacing surface parking spaces (140) to the south of the shopping centre and an existing parking area (34 spaces) to the east of the proposed extension is to be reconfigured; creation of Level 3 entrance and creation of new public plaza to replace roof car park (111 spaces) and the new outdoor public plaza (0.74ha) will be used for multi-purpose events, civic and recreational uses and retail and food and beverage concessions involving temporary moveable structures erected on a seasonal basis; the creation of the new Level 3 entrance involves replacement of existing retail unit at Level 3 (Unit 307A) with mall area to include flexible kiosk type retail concession areas; 2 buildings accommodating 9 restaurant/bar units (3,324sq.m) and ancillary accommodation (175sq.m) and associated outdoor seating areas in the new plaza on south facing terraces; Level 4 - ancillary accommodation and service areas (28sq.m) on roof of 2 restaurants buildings within provision for screened plant areas and solar panels; the proposed extension has a maximum building height of 18 metres above existing ground levels; the extension is to replace and supersede the Plot B development previously permitted under Reg. Ref. SD13A/0192 (Bod Ref. PL06S.243280) which included a gross floor space of 5,684sq.m; the permitted northern extension (Plot A) remains unchanged. Permission is sought to amend Condition 3(a) of the Reg. Ref. SD13A/0132 (Bord Ref. PL06S.243280) to facilitate the construction of the proposed southern extension prior to the permitted northern extension (Plot A) subject to a phasing programme to be agreed.

The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24

52m
SD16A/0139Granted21 Apr 2016

Outdoor seating area for Units 123-127 with total area of 82sq.m and associated site works.

Level 1, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24

53m
SD15A/0040Granted19 Feb 2015

Material change of use of permitted offices to restaurant use with takeaway facility (total floor area 170.9sq.m, including mezzanine level) including internal alterations, additional front entrance and associated drainage works.

Unit 124-126, Level 1, The Square Town Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

54m
SD06A/0771Granted6 Sept 2006

Replacement of 2 no. external non - lit double sided panel signs (each c. 3.28sq.m); and a replacement double sided externally illuminated projecting sign (c.0.41sq.m)

Unit 102, The Square Shopping Centre, Off Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24

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