Broadstone Bus Depot, Constitution Hill, Dublin 7
Construction of a new ESB sub-station and switch rooms within the curtilage of a protected structure.
WEB2642/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 July 2025
- Reference
- WEB2642/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a free-standing, single-storey ESB sub-station and MV/LV switch rooms of approximately 56 sqm. The site is located at Broadstone Bus Depot, within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 56 m²
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
- Protected structure: permission for development at this site broadstone bus depot, constitution hill, dublin
- The proposed structure is within the curtilage of protected structure, rps 2029. The development will consist of a free standing single storey esb sub-station and mv/lv switch rooms ( approx. 56 sq m ) to the side boundary of the site, (western side) and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of inner city and inner suburban sites for mixed-uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Kings Inn Court Phibsboro, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €404,000 | 166 m |
| 11 Broadstone Ave, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €294,000 | 170 m |
| 1/2 Royal Canal Terrace, Phibsborough Road, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €1,825,000 | 176 m |
| 66 Rathdown Rd, Phibsoboro, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €730,000 | 179 m |
| 65 Rathdown Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €765,599 | 180 m |
| 10 Royal Canal Bank, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Feb 2025 | €625,000 | 195 m |
| 27 Royal Canal Bank, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €886,000 | 199 m |
| 37 Kings Inns Court, Phibsborough Rd, Phibsborough Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €340,000 | 209 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 received11 July 2025
- Decision due4 September 2025
- Decision issued14 July 2025
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