ESB Carrickmines 220kV Electrical Transformer Station, Townland Of Jamestown, Ballyogan Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18
Construction of a new two-storey GIS building and transformers at the Carrickmines 220kV station.
D12A/0058 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 16 February 2012
- Reference
- D12A/0058
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 February 2012
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes a new two-storey, 10.3-metre-high GIS building with an associated cable pit. It also features five transformers, a voltage stabilising inductor, boundary walling, palisade fencing, and drainage works.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for development which will consist of alterations to the existing 220kv station, consisting of new two storey 220 kv gis building 10.3 metres high and associated cable pit 5 no. 220kv/110kv transformers, 1 no. Voltage stabilising inductor, internal compound wall to southern boundary to be stone faced and palisade fencing to other boundaries, drainage, landscaping and associated works. (the application relates to previous grant of permission reg. Ref. D09a/0065).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“E To provide for economic development and employment.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Larkfield Place, Clay Farm, Leopardstown | May 2026 | €920,000 | 179 m |
| 28 Clay Farm Drive, Clay Farm, Leopardstown | Sept 2025 | €742,500 | 208 m |
| 26 Clay Farm Place, Clay Farm, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €766,520 | 209 m |
| 2 Larkfield View, Clay Farm, Leopardstown | Mar 2026 | €740,000 | 209 m |
| Apartment 12, Larkfield Hall, Clay Farm | Feb 2025 | €550,000 | 209 m |
| Apt.2 - Larkfield Hall, Clay Farm, Leopardstown | May 2025 | €550,000 | 209 m |
| 13 Oak Hall, Larkfield View, Clay Farm | Apr 2026 | €540,000 | 213 m |
| 24 Clay Farm Place, Leopardstown, Dublin18price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €766,520 | 218 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 February 2012
- Decision issued10 April 2012
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for development which will consist of alterations to the existing 220kV station,…
ESB Carrickmines 220kV, Electrical Transformer Station, Townland Of Jamestown, Ballyogan Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18
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- GrantedAt this site
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D09A/0065Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Jul 2009Infrastructure
- Granted40 m away
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D03A/0881Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Sept 2003Infrastructure
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- Granted70 m away
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