Number one Ballsbridge on the former Veterinary College site Shelbourne Road, Shelbourne Lane and 126, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Installation of a rooftop telecommunications base station concealed by replica flues and screening.
3319/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 June 2018
- Reference
- 3319/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing a multi-user shrouded telecommunications base station on the rooftop of Blocks 1 and 3. The antennas, dishes, and equipment will be concealed by replica flues and louvre screening, with cabling routed to an existing ground floor communications room.
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Official record
Development description
Install a multi-user shrouded telecommunications base station on the rooftop of block 1 & 3 which comprises replica flues and louvre screening concealing antennas, dishes, power cabinets, rru equipment and supporting apparatus, cabled through existing risers to telecommunications exchange cabinets within an existing comms room to the ground floor with access over existing routes .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,541,850 | 124 m |
| 8 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €1,180,000 | 124 m |
| 10 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Lansdowne Road | Apr 2025 | €1,592,450 | 124 m |
| 13 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | Feb 2025 | €1,500,000 | 124 m |
| 5 The Barrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €1,541,850 | 141 m |
| 48 The Barrington, Ballsbridge, Lansdowne Place | Apr 2026 | €865,000 | 141 m |
| 4 The Barrrington, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €2,375,000 | 141 m |
| 26 The Hutchins, Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge | Jan 2026 | €1,860,000 | 149 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 June 2018
- Decision due14 August 2018
- Decision issued14 August 2018
- Grant issued19 December 2018
- Appeal submitted5 September 2018
- Appeal decided10 December 2018
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