ESB Electrical Transformer Station, Ballinclea Road, Killiney, Co. Dublin
Upgrades to the existing 38kV electrical transformer station on Ballinclea Road.
D08A/1252 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 April 2009
- Reference
- D08A/1252
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 April 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves upgrading the existing ESB electrical transformer station. Works include installing a new containerised GIS module, a control room module, a standalone WC, a new oil-tight bund, and a new entrance with a palisade gate.
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
The development of the existing 38kv electrical transformer station at ballinclea road. The station will be comprised of a new containerised 38kv gis module; a new containerised mv control room module; a standalone wc; a new oil-tight bund and overflow bund to the existing power transformer; the removal of a section of wall at ballinclea road to accommodate a new entrance, stepped back 6m from the pedestrian footpath; new palisade entrance gate 2.6m high; dishing and widening of footpath at...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Cluny Park, Ballinclea Rd, Killiney | Feb 2026 | €720,000 | 37 m |
| 10 Wanford Close, Killiney Rd, Killiney | Sept 2025 | €685,000 | 83 m |
| Lark Hill, 6 Ballinclea Road, Killiney | Dec 2025 | €1,135,000 | 95 m |
| 1 Wanford Close, Killiney, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €815,000 | 127 m |
| 17 Avondale Crescent, Killiney, Dublin | May 2026 | €985,000 | 129 m |
| The Ridings, Killiney Rd, Killiney | Oct 2025 | €850,000 | 133 m |
| Apt 4 House 4, Linden Court Grove Ave, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 135 m |
| 172 Ballinclea Heights, Killiney, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €897,500 | 166 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 April 2009
- Decision issued30 April 2009
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