Car Park Of, Pearse Museum, St. Enda's Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
A 24-metre-high mobile phone mast disguised as a tree in Rathfarnham.
SD05A/0231 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 30 March 2005
- Reference
- SD05A/0231
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 March 2005
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install a 24-metre-high cellular tree carrying antennae and radio link dishes in the car park of Pearse Museum. The development includes associated equipment cabinets for a 3G network.
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
24m high cellular tree carrying antennae and radio link dishes with associated equipment cabinets for a new 3g broadband network.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Silveracre Ave, Rathfarnham | Dec 2025 | €1,505,000 | 108 m |
| St Endas, Sarah Curran Ave, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Nov 2025 | €1,350,000 | 148 m |
| St Endas, Sarah Curran Ave, Rathfarnham Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 148 m |
| 29 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin | May 2025 | €745,000 | 181 m |
| 8 The Priory, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €1,110,000 | 202 m |
| 16 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €770,000 | 217 m |
| 49 Barton Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14not full market price | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 241 m |
| 4 St Endas Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Jan 2026 | €730,000 | 268 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 received30 March 2005
- Decision due23 May 2005
- Decision issued18 April 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
24m high cellular tree carrying antennae and radio link dishes with associated equipment cabinets for a new…
Car Park of Pearse Museum, St. Enda's Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD05A/0330South DublinLodged 3 May 2005Infrastructure
- Granted50 m away
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SD19B/0341South DublinLodged 27 Aug 2019Alterations
- Not exempt — permission needed50 m away
Extension of railings on the north easterly side, front height 1.2 metres, also on the easterly side, side…
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ED19/0007South DublinLodged 3 Apr 2019Alterations
- Granted50 m away
The Development will consist of A) External insulation to front, side & rear of the existing dwelling B)…
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SD25B/0414South DublinLodged 25 Jun 2025Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Attic room rooflights to front and side
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SD12B/0280South DublinLodged 15 Nov 2012Retention
- Granted80 m away
Alterations and extension of existing dwelling to include the conversion of the garage to the front of the…
Mandalay, Sarah Curran Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin, D16T2N7
SD24B/0573WSouth DublinLodged 17 Dec 2024Extension
- Granted80 m away
4.6 x 1.5 x 2.3 meter high steel & glass bus shelter with illuminated end advertising panels
Grange Road, 30 metres up hill from junction, with Sarah Curran Avenue
SD03A/0117South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2003Infrastructure
- Refused90 m away
(i) Garage at side and (ii) single storey annexe at rear of existing house; and a new front porch; all to…
77, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD06A/0578South DublinLodged 7 Jul 2006New dwelling
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