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Exceptional residential development site in Tallaght

September 25, 2019

Seeking offers in excess of €5 million for a prime residential site of approximately 1 hectare (2.46 acres) located in the heart of Tallaght Village.

GVA Donal O Buachalla are seeking offers in excess of €5 million for a prime residential site of approximately 1 hectare (2.46 acres) located in the heart of Tallaght Village with the benefit of approximately 145m road frontage to the Old Greenhill’s Road.

Tallaght is the County Town of South Dublin County Council situated approximately 11.5km south-west of Dublin city centre and is a popular residential location having regard to its location, abundant amenities and services it is has to offer, excellent connectivity to all national road networks and public transport infrastructure, including Tallaght LUAS stop (Red Line) situated only 1.5 km from the property and numerous bus routes to the city centre. The Luas also provides easy access to / from City West from Tallaght.

The lands are located in the heart of the original Tallaght Village fronting the Old Greenhill’s Road and are predominantly within an area zoned Objective VC - ‘To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Village Centres’ with a smaller section zoned Objective TC - ‘To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres’ in the SDCC Development Plan 2016 - 2022.

Both zonings offer a wide variety of development uses and residential development is permitted and guided by the Objectives of the Plan and current town planning policy, John Fleming Architects have prepared a comprehensive site feasibility study indicating the site’s potential for a high-end residential development scheme. The site feasibility study examines the potential for two development options providing (1) 204 apartments or (2) student accommodation providing 618 no. student bed spaces.