ESB 220kV Station, North Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
Development at the ESB 220kV Station on North Road, Finglas.
FW16A/0094 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 29 June 2016
- Reference
- FW16A/0094
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for development works at the existing ESB 220 kV Station located on North Road in Finglas, Dublin 11.
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
Permission for development at this site: esb 220 kv station, north roa
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 3 September 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 26 January 2017.
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 received29 June 2016
- Decision due23 August 2016
- Decision issued12 August 2016
- Grant issued19 September 2016
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
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Permission for development that will consist of alterations to the
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- Granted140 m away
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FW25A/0076FingalLodged 28 Feb 2025Infrastructure
- Granted140 m away
The development of electrical transmission infrastructure and associat
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FW10A/0183FingalLodged 9 Mar 2011Infrastructure
- Granted150 m away
Permission for the installation of solar panels over the roof of an ex
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- Granted220 m away
The demolition of two derelict houses on the site and the construction
Balseskin, The Ward, Co. Dublin.
FW16A/0055FingalLodged 29 Jul 2016Demolition
- Refused220 m away
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear and side of
Coldwinters, North Road, Finglas, Dublin 11.
FW22A/0132FingalLodged 30 Jun 2022Extension
- Granted320 m away
Permission for the development of the permanent change of use
Unit 10, North Park, Junction 5 M50, North Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
FW13A/0032FingalLodged 2 Apr 2013Change of use
- Granted330 m away
The development will consist of change of use of existing 3,658 m2 t
Unit 10 North Park, North Road, Dublin 11, D11 R761
FW20A/0148FingalLodged 12 Nov 2020Change of use
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