ESB Monkstown 38kv substation, Stradbrook Road, Monkstown, Co. Dublin.
Erection of a 20-metre-high wooden communications pole with antennae and dishes.
D05A/0836 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 4 July 2005
- Reference
- D05A/0836
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 July 2005
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the erection of a 20-metre-high free-standing wooden communications pole. The structure will carry antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground equipment cabinets enclosed by a 2.4-metre-high palisade fence.
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
Erection of a 20m high, free standing wooden communications pole carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4m high palisade fence.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
Objective set by the COUNTY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Vincents Park, Temple Hill, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €758,000 | 74 m |
| 3 Montpelier Place, Blackrock, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,652,111 | 79 m |
| 4 Montpelier Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 97 m |
| 8 Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,410,000 | 138 m |
| 3 Monkstown Road, Monkstown, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,360,000 | 158 m |
| 7 Monkstown Road, Monkstown, Co Dublin | Jul 2026 | €1,295,000 | 171 m |
| 2 Greenville Court, Stradbrook Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €417,000 | 215 m |
| Claragh, 28 Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock | Dec 2025 | €860,000 | 230 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 received4 July 2005
- Decision issued26 August 2005
- Appeal submitted9 September 2005
- Appeal decided22 March 2006
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