The development will consist of (a) the removal of the existing fascia signage, (b) the installation of green powder coated aluminium cladding panels overlaid on the existing shopfront, (c) the installation of a new double glazed Crittall framed glazing and entrance door complete with repairs to the shopfront, (d) the installation of new internally illuminated fascia signage, (e) the installation of a new internally illuminated projecting sign and (f) all associated site works.

Subdivision of the existing retail department store (Unit 116 - 5,396sq.m. - formerly Debenhams) to comprise 2 retail units - 116A (2,431sq.m) and 116B (2,270sq.m) and new service corridor (176sq.m) to the rear of the proposed unit 116B to provide access to the existing service yard; associated modifications including the removal of the existing mezzanine floor within Unit 116 (497sq.m); creation of new retail frontage within the internal mall and associated signage; revisions to existing retail Unit 117 (113sq.m) and 118 (102sq.m) to form a single amalgamated unit (169sq.m) and creation of additional mall floor space (47sq.m) arising from the unit reconfiguration; all associated site and development works including minor revisions to the layout of the existing service yard.

Replacement of a portion of the facade; removal of escalators and infill of voids at first floor (ex. mezzanine 93.5sq.m and second floor (ex. food courts 64sq.m); change of use of the mezzanine floor of the previously approved and constructed retail known as C4 to a Primary Care Centre (Class 8); change of use for ground floor, first floor and second floor of the previously approved and constructed retail unit known as Food Court, to a Primary Care Centre (Class 8); 6 external signage locations: (1) at unit C5 entrance (8.17sq.m); (2) at unit C4 entrance (9.36sq.m); (3) above first/second floors entrance (11.4sq.m); (4) to east elevation (6,25sq.m); (5) above unit C5 entrance (1.5sq.m); (6) above unit C4 entrance (0.75sq.m); the change of use area when completed will form an integral part of the previously approved Academic & Primary Care Centre (SD14A/0041, SD14A/0227, SD15A/0147, SD16A/0046 and SD19A/0158 at Tallaght Cross West, 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.