Airfield, Dublin Airport, Townland of Collinstown, Co Dublin
Construction of a 5-meter-tall electricity substation at Dublin Airport.
F20A/0295 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 31 August 2020
- Reference
- F20A/0295
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey, free-standing electricity substation. The structure will stand approximately 5 meters tall and is located within the airfield at Dublin Airport.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a single-storey free standing c. 5m tall substation (app
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Ensure the efficient and effective operation and development of the airport in accordance with an approved Local Area Plan”
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received31 August 2020
- Further information requested12 August 2020
- Further information received31 August 2020
- Decision due25 September 2020
- Decision issued25 September 2020
- Grant issued6 November 2020
In the area
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Provision of an electrical substation to provide power to an area of a
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- Granted210 m away
To erect signage to the south elevation of Hangar 2
Hangar 2, Dublin Airport, Co Dublin
F12A/0103FingalLodged 5 Apr 2012Commercial
- Granted230 m away
Erection of 5 no. new signs to Hangar 3 consisting of: 3 no. signs on
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F16A/0156FingalLodged 15 Apr 2016Demolition
- Granted260 m away
For full planning permission to extend the North Apron in the Airfield
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F20A/0550FingalLodged 14 Oct 2021Infrastructure
- Granted270 m away
The removal of the existing weather radome and mast on the roof of the
TASC Building, Dublin Airport, Townland of Collinstown, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0494FingalLodged 16 Aug 2017Demolition
- Withdrawn270 m away
The removal of the existing weather radome and mast on the roof of the
TASC Building, Dublin Airport, Townland of Collinstown, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0420FingalLodged 17 Jul 2017Demolition
- Granted280 m away
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F17A/0505FingalLodged 23 Aug 2017Commercial
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