Existing, Little Bray 38kV Substation, Old Connaught Avenue, Little Bray, Co. Dublin
Erection of a 27-metre-high tree-type communications mast at an ESB substation in Little Bray.
D06A/1091 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 28 July 2006
- Reference
- D06A/1091
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 July 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a 27-metre-high, free-standing tree-type communications structure carrying antennae and dishes. It will include ground-mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4-metre-high palisade compound at the 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
Erection of a 27 metre high, free standing tree type communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4m high palisade compound, to form part of esb's communication system and to share with other licensed operators at esb's existing little bray 38kv substation.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A1 To provide for new residential communities and Sustainable Neighbourhood Infrastructure in accordance with approved local area plans”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derwent, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €700,000 | 89 m |
| 68 Connawood Dr, Bray, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €595,000 | 142 m |
| 66 Connawood Drive, Bray, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €599,005 | 147 m |
| 17 Connawood Lawn, Old Connawood, Old Connaught Ave | May 2025 | €585,000 | 164 m |
| 66 Connawood Lawn, Old Connaught Ave, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €552,000 | 174 m |
| 60 Connawood Lawn, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Oct 2025 | €607,500 | 186 m |
| 46 Connawood Drive, Bray, Co Wicklow | May 2025 | €545,000 | 225 m |
| An Grianan, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 233 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 received28 July 2006
- Decision issued21 September 2006
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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D18A/0385Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Apr 2018Infrastructure
- RefusedAt this site
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- Granted70 m away
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- Granted130 m away
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- Refused130 m away
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D06A/0286Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Mar 2006Extension
- Granted160 m away
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D05B/0237Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Apr 2005Extension
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