ESB Cookstown 110kV Electrical Transform, Third Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Dublin 24
Alterations to an existing 110kV electrical transformer station including new buildings and equipment.
SD06A/0415 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 25 May 2006
- Reference
- SD06A/0415
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 May 2006
- Floor area
- 198.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations to the existing Cookstown 110kV electrical transformer station. It includes installing 2 new transformers, 2 new gantries, a new 9.15-meter-high building, an internal road, and removing existing steel masts and portals.
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
Alterations to the existing 110kv electrical transformer station, consisting of 2 no. 110kv to medium voltage transformers with bunding and associated oil/water interceptor, 2 no. 110kv gantrys to include surge arrestors and cable sealing ends, new 110kv to medium voltage building 9.15 meters high, 5 meter wide internal road connected to existing station road and removal of 2 no. Steel masts 14.5m high, busbar on 5 no. Steel portals, 2 no. Transformer bays on steel supports and 2 no. Line bays on steel supports.
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
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| 26 Birchwood Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €377,000 | 427 m |
| 43 Exchange Hall, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €180,000 | 440 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 received25 May 2006
- Decision due18 July 2006
- Decision issued19 July 2006
- Grant issued30 August 2006
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