Old Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Installation of a 30KWp solar photovoltaic system in Tallaght.
ED17/0038 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 July 2017
- Reference
- ED17/0038
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration of Exemption Section 5
- Received
- 12 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedInstallation of 30KWp of Photo Voltaic solar panels on the Old Blessington Road. The system is intended for research and data analysis by engineering students.
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Official record
Development description
Installation of 30kwp of photo voltaic for the purposes of research and data analysis for undergrad and masters students in the school of engineering on current courses and planned future courses both fulltime and part time.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the South Dublin 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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 120 m |
| 46 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 120 m |
| 51 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €193,000 | 120 m |
| 38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght | Apr 2026 | €246,000 | 120 m |
| 44 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 120 m |
| 48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €480,176 | 238 m |
| 91 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 371 m |
| 72 Abberley Sq, Belgard Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 371 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 received12 July 2017
- Decision due8 August 2017
- Decision issued3 August 2017
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted120 m away
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SD23A/0122South DublinLodged 27 Oct 2023Change of use
- Granted130 m away
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