Robinhood Road, Ballymount, Dublin 22.
Construction of an ESB substation and switchroom building to serve a retail warehouse development.
SD04A/0945 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 17 December 2004
- Reference
- SD04A/0945
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 December 2004
- Floor area
- 27 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an ESB medium voltage substation and switchroom building. This infrastructure is designed to supply power to a retail warehousing development at Robinhood Road and Turnpike Road.
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
E. S. B. M. V. Substation and switchroom building, to supply retail warehousing development at robinhood road/turnpike road, ballymount (register reference sd02a/0615).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 484 Ballymount Cottages, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jun 2025 | €1,000,000 | 103 m |
| 8 Ballymount Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 145 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 received17 December 2004
- Decision due19 February 2005
- Decision issued17 February 2005
- Grant issued31 March 2005
In the area
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Retention of a realigned boundary line and the corresponding reduction in site area for a previously approved…
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SD07A/0110South DublinLodged 4 May 2007Retention
- Granted30 m away
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SD07A/0210South DublinLodged 23 Mar 2007Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
Erect an advertising sign approximately 4ft high x 5ft wide
Corner of Ballymount Road, Robinhood Lane and Turnpike Square.
S00A/0115South DublinLodged 24 Feb 2000Other
- Refused80 m away
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SD09A/0454South DublinLodged 2 Jul 2010Retention
- Refused90 m away
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Unit 6, Premier Business Park, Turnpike Road, Ballymount, Dublin 22.
SD09A/0043South DublinLodged 3 Jul 2009Retention
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