ESB Existing Balgaddy 38kV, Tullyhall Rise, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Retention of a 30-metre high communications mast and compound in Lucan.
SD07A/0798 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 October 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0798
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 9 October 2007
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 30-metre high free-standing lattice communications structure. The structure carries antennae and dishes within a palisade compound and is to be shared with third parties.
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 the existing 30 metre high, free standing lattice communications structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, with associated ground-mounted equipment cabinets, to be shared with third party operations, within a 2.4m high palisade compound, previously granted temporary permission lap ref: s01a/0615 and an bord pleanala ref. Pl06s. 129728..
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Rossberry Terrace, Lucan, Dublinnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 204 m |
| 8 Tullyhall Rise, Lucan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €475,000 | 220 m |
| 29 Tullyhall Dr, Lucan, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 264 m |
| 5 Oldbridge Way, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €485,000 | 267 m |
| 13 Oldbridge Park, Lucan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €470,000 | 286 m |
| 25 Rossberry Ave, Lucan, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €585,000 | 294 m |
| 6 Oldbridge Walk, Griffeen Ave, Lucan | Aug 2025 | €510,000 | 299 m |
| 18 Tullyhall Dr, Lucan, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €680,000 | 312 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 received9 October 2007
- Decision due3 December 2007
- Decision issued30 November 2007
- Grant issued9 July 2008
- Appeal submitted7 January 2008
- Appeal decided23 June 2008
- Permission expiry9 July 2008
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD13A/0089South DublinLodged 10 May 2013Infrastructure
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SDZ23A/0033South DublinLodged 22 Aug 2023Infrastructure
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SD25A/0187South DublinLodged 15 Aug 2025Infrastructure
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SD18A/0378South DublinLodged 16 Oct 2018Retention
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SD09A/0149South DublinLodged 3 Dec 2009Apartments
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