Lucan Telephone Exchange, Esker Lane, Co. Dublin
Security and access upgrades at Lucan Telephone Exchange.
SD04A/0899 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 3 December 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0899
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 December 2004
Summary
AI-generatedThe works will block off the existing front pedestrian entrance and build up the main entrance piers. New railings will be added to the front and side boundary walls, alongside a new automatic entrance gate.
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Official record
Development description
Blocking off the existing pedestrian entrance to front, building up of the existing front main entrance piers, the provision of new railings to the existing front and side boundary walls and provision of an automatic entrance gates to the front main entrance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Anley Court, Esker Lane, Lucan | Aug 2025 | €417,000 | 51 m |
| 9 Woodville Walk, Lucan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €521,000 | 85 m |
| 24 Anley Court, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 86 m |
| 41 Anley Court, Esker Lane, Lucan | Aug 2025 | €440,000 | 114 m |
| 26 Esker Pines, Esker, Lucan | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 222 m |
| 4 Willsbrook View, Lucan, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €473,000 | 228 m |
| 35 Roselawn, Lucan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €695,000 | 286 m |
| 22 Hermitage Valley, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €628,000 | 442 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 December 2004
- Decision due26 January 2005
- Decision issued7 January 2005
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Retain existing containerised standby generator and containerised bunded 5,000ltr fuel tank
Lucan Telephone Exchange, Esker Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD11A/0220South DublinLodged 11 Apr 2012Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Blocking off the existing pedestrian entrance to front, building up of the existing front main entrance…
Lucan Telephone Exchange, Esker Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD05A/0037South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2005Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
The construction of multi-operator telecommunications infrastructure comprised of a 21m monopole (overall…
Eir, Esker Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD22A/0384South DublinLodged 23 Aug 2023Infrastructure
- Granted40 m away
Erect conservatory and for the retention of double garage
'Ashville', Esker Lane, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00B/0020South DublinLodged 19 Jan 2000Extension
- Granted50 m away
Erect a 2 storey house
1 Woodville Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S01A/0836South DublinLodged 17 Jan 2002
- Granted50 m away
Erect a 2 storey house
Beside 1 Woodville Walk, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
S00A/0337South DublinLodged 19 May 2000
- Granted60 m away
Single storey garage to the front of the existing semi-detached dwelling and all associated site works
20, Edmundsbury Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17B/0266South DublinLodged 31 Jul 2017Extension
- Granted60 m away
Construct a single storey garage to the front of the existing semi-detached dwelling and all associated site…
20, Edmundsbury Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD17B/0079South DublinLodged 9 Mar 2017Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedInfrastructure
Blocking off the existing pedestrian entrance to front, building up of the existing front main entrance…
Lucan Telephone Exchange, Esker Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
SD05A/0037South DublinLodged 21 Jan 2005
- InvalidCommercial
Widen the existing vehicular entrance from 11m to 16.7m for the provision of new automated entry and exit…
An Post, South City Parcels Office, Merrywell Business Park, Dublin 12.
SD13A/0097South DublinLodged 17 May 2013
- GrantedCommercial
Widen the existing vehicular entrance from 11m to 16.7m; provision of new automated entry and exit gates and…
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SD13A/0129South DublinLodged 27 Jun 2013
- GrantedAlterations
The repositioning of the existing front vehicular entrance to facilitate improved vehicular access, including…
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D26A/0308/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 23 Apr 2026
- RefusedAlterations
The removal of existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates, the demolition of 2 no. existing brick…
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WEB1263/24Dublin CityLodged 8 Mar 2024
- GrantedAlterations
For the widening of existing vehicular entrance and the replacing of existing gates with traditional style,…
Adelaide House, Junction Of Adelaide & Station Road, Glenageary, Co. Dublin
D07A/1167Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 15 Aug 2007
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