ESB Substation, Dodder Road, Dodder Road Lower, Churchtown, Dublin 14
Erection of a new 24-metre-high freestanding telecommunications monopole.
D06A/0335 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 March 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0335
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 March 2006
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to erect a new 24-metre-high freestanding monopole carrying antennae and communication dishes. The development will include ground-mounted equipment cabinets within a fenced compound at an existing ESB substation.
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
To erect a 24 metre high free, standing monopole carrying antennae and communication dishes with associated ground dishes with associated ground mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4 metre high palisade compound at esb's existing dodder road 38k substation.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Synge House, Newtown Villas, Braemor Road | Jan 2026 | €485,000 | 188 m |
| 91 Dodder Rd Lower, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €788,000 | 240 m |
| 1 Orwell Gardens, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €1,450,000 | 247 m |
| 26 Braemor Dr, Churchtown, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €975,000 | 252 m |
| 5 Park View, Orwell Rd, Rathgar | Jan 2026 | €731,000 | 257 m |
| Reba Lodge, 34 Braemor Drive, Churchtown | Sept 2025 | €1,120,000 | 268 m |
| 4 Orwell Gardens, Rathgar, Dublin 14 | Oct 2025 | €750,000 | 272 m |
| 15 Rostrevor Rd, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Apr 2025 | €2,100,000 | 277 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 March 2006
- Decision issued3 May 2006
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