Belville Court at junction of, Pottery Road & Johnstown Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Retention of an ESB substation and switch room in Dun Laoghaire.
D08A/0541 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 9 May 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0541
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 9 May 2008
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey ESB substation and switch room. The structure is located adjacent to an approved apartment block to serve the Belville Court development.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of a single storey e. S. B substation and switch room including all associated infrastructural works, which is located adjacent to approved apartment block b in the north west corner of an overall site, to serve the permitted development (reg. Ref. D04a/1316, pl06d. 211789) known as belville court.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Apr 2025 | €420,000 | 16 m |
| 10 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Dun Laoghaire | Mar 2025 | €402,000 | 16 m |
| 36 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €426,000 | 35 m |
| 45 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €395,000 | 46 m |
| 55 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €461,000 | 46 m |
| 53 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 46 m |
| 48 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €326,000 | 46 m |
| 60 Belville Court, Johnstown Rd, Cabinteely Dublin 18 | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 46 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 received9 May 2008
- Decision issued3 July 2008
- Appeal submitted28 July 2008
- Appeal decided2 March 2009
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for the retention of a single storey ESB sub station and switch room including all…
Belville Court at junction of, Pottery Road & Johnstown Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
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- GrantedAt this site
For the demolition of a private house and the construction of 70 apartments in 2 blocks. Block A is to be…
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D04A/1316Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Feb 2005Apartments
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the construction of a first floor extension over an existing ground floor structure at the…
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D15B/0354Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Sept 2015Extension
- Invalid50 m away
Planning permission for a 2 storey domestic extension over the existing garage to the front and a new porch…
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- Granted80 m away
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- Granted90 m away
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D21A/0661Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 19 Jul 2021Extension
- Granted110 m away
Demolish exsiting shed and construct a two storey four bedroom detached dwelling house with vehicular access…
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D04A/0175Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Aug 2004New dwelling
- Granted140 m away
Permission for development to amend a previously permitted scheme (DLRCC Reg. Ref. D11A/0582, which has been…
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D16A/0751Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Oct 2016Commercial
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