280-288, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W
Construction of an electricity substation and meter room in Harold's Cross.
3788/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 November 2020
- Reference
- 3788/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a substation and meter room in the north-west corner of the site. This infrastructure will serve a previously permitted mixed-use development.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the construction of a substation/meter room in the north-west corner of the site to serve the mixed-use development permitted under planning reg. Ref. 4729/18.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Fitzpatricks Cottages, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Aug 2025 | €353,000 | 38 m |
| 229 Harolds Cross Rd, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6w | Oct 2025 | €855,000 | 67 m |
| 2 Tivoli Ave, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Jul 2025 | €840,000 | 101 m |
| 3 Casimir Court, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €587,000 | 133 m |
| 20 Casimir Rd, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Apr 2026 | €1,030,000 | 133 m |
| 36 Casimir Road, Harold'S Cross, Dublin 6w | May 2026 | €940,000 | 137 m |
| 8 Kenilworth Park, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w | Dec 2025 | €1,005,000 | 139 m |
| 7 Casimir Avenue, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6w | Jan 2026 | €926,987 | 139 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 received23 November 2020
- Further information requested22 January 2021
- Further information received5 February 2021
- Decision due4 March 2021
- Decision issued4 March 2021
- Grant issued22 April 2021
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- Invalid40 m away
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