242/243 & 244, The Square Tallaght, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 V26N
Declared ExemptPlanning application ED26/0019
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
The development will consist of alterations to the shop frontage at unit 242/243 & 244 at The Square Tallaght, D24 V26N (Formerly New Look) including the development of new replacement shopfront signage and all other associated shopfront works.
Application Timeline
Application received
5 Mar 2026
Decision: Declared Exempt
25 Mar 2026
Decision due
26 Mar 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 242/243 & 244, The Square Tallaght, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 V26N
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Eircode
- D24 V26N
- Site Area
- 102.364281021456 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 5 March 2026
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Declared Exempt
- Decision Date
- 25 March 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Retention of signwork , 4 no. illuminated sign boxes, ivory skins with red and aqua self adhesive detail applied reading 'Carpetright'
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Installation of 'new look' fascia signage.
242/243, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
The internal works to the two existing retail units (Units 242/243 & 244) to facilitate the amalgamation into one retail unit.
Units 242 - 244, The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24
1no. non illuminated, folded aluminium fascia sign o/a size 9132 x 745mm; 1no. non illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign o/a size 6405 x 745mm; 1no. internally illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign o/a size 9120 x 745mm with halo illuminated letters (20g polished stainless steel with subtle haloglow around perimeter of letters.
Unit 242, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
1 no. non- illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign, size 9110 x 1075 mm; 1 no. non-illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign size 6405 x 1075 mm; 1 no. internally illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign size 9110 x 1200 mm, with subtle halo illumination around letter perimeters only.
New Look, Unit 242 The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
1 non illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign (9110 x 1075mm); 1 non illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign ( 6405 x 1075mm); 1 internally illuminated folded aluminuim fascia sign (9110 x 1200mm) with subtle halo illumination around letter perimeters only.
Unit 242, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
1 no. non-illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign O/A size 9110 x 1075mm; 1 no. non-illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign O/A size 6405 x 1075mm; 1 no. internally illuminated folded aluminium fascia sign O/A size 9110 x 1200mm with subtle halo illumination around letter perimeters only.
Unit 242, The Square, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Change of use of existing retail use to cafe / restaurant use (floor area 95.36sq.m.)
Unit 201A, Level Two, The Square Shopping Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
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.
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Renewal of shop front signage to show new company name within shopping centre
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