Slieve Thoul, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a 36-metre-high telecommunications mast and equipment compound in Saggart.
S01A/0570 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 December 2001
- Reference
- S01A/0570
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 December 2001
- Floor area
- 375 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of an existing telecommunications base station. The development includes a 36-metre-high latticework tower, antennae, dishes, and equipment cabins within a fenced compound.
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 of telecommunications base station comprising 36 metre high latticework tower, antennae, radio link dishes / drums with associated equipment cabins in a fenced compound which was granted temporary permission under planning reference s95a/0073, and in respect of update changes in a fenced compound.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding natural character of the Dublin Mountains Area”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slievethoul, Rathcoole, Co Dublin | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 491 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 December 2001
- Further information requested25 October 2001
- Further information received12 December 2001
- Decision due6 February 2002
- Decision issued7 February 2002
- Grant issued21 March 2002
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD16A/0288South DublinLodged 9 Aug 2016Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of existing 36 metre high telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and link…
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SD11A/0006South DublinLodged 6 Jan 2011Retention
- Granted50 m away
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SD04A/0226South DublinLodged 5 Apr 2004Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
Retention of the existing antenna support structure, associated equipment and purpose built compound with…
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SD16A/0161South DublinLodged 17 May 2016Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retention of a communications mast and two containers as constructed under planning reference SD05A/0356
Calliaghstown Upper, Saggart Hill, Co. Dublin
SD11A/0010South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2011Retention
- Granted90 m away
Retention of a 40 meter high communication mast and two containers
Calliaghstown Upper, Saggart Hill, Co. Dublin.
SD05A/0356South DublinLodged 6 May 2005Retention
- Invalid90 m away
Retention of a 40 meter high communication mast and two containers
Callaighstown Upper, Saggart Hill, Co. Dublin
SD04A/0628South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2004Retention
- Granted90 m away
Retention of a 40 metre high communications mast and two containers
Callaighstown Upper, Saggart Hill, Co. Dublin.
S99A/0188South DublinLodged 23 Jul 1999Retention
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