ESB Telecoms' Compound within ESBs Loughshinny 38kV Substation, Feathe
Retention of ground-mounted equipment at an ESB substation in Loughshinny.
F21A/0050 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 3 February 2021
- Reference
- F21A/0050
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 3 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for all ground-mounted equipment located within the ESB Telecoms' compound. The site is situated inside the ESB Loughshinny 38kV 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
Retention permission is sought for all ground-mounted equipment includ
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote in a balanced way, the development of agriculture and rural related enterprise, biodiversity, the rural landscape, and the built and cultural heritage”
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballykea, Skerries, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €565,000 | 358 m |
| Ballykea, Skerries, Co.dublin | Feb 2025 | €335,000 | 373 m |
| Ballykea, Skerries, Co.Dublin | Jun 2026 | €440,000 | 373 m |
| Cricklewood Lodge, Ballykea, Skerries | Feb 2026 | €485,000 | 408 m |
| Ballykea, Loughshinny, Skerries | Jul 2026 | €1,000,000 | 461 m |
| Ballykea, Loughshinny, Skerries | Mar 2025 | €814,000 | 477 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 received3 February 2021
- Decision due30 March 2021
- Decision issued30 March 2021
- Grant issued28 October 2021
- Appeal submitted22 April 2021
- Appeal decided28 October 2021
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- Withdrawn100 m away
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- Refused100 m away
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F18A/0589FingalLodged 19 Oct 2018Housing estate
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