Adelaide and Meath Hospital Dublin, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Construction of a single-storey electrical substation at Tallaght Hospital.
SD08A/0320 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 May 2008
- Reference
- SD08A/0320
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 May 2008
- Floor area
- 165 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey electrical substation into an existing landscaped bank at the west of the hospital campus. The 165 sqm facility will comprise a transformer room, switchrooms, and a vacuum plantroom.
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a single storey electrical substation, comprising transformer room, switchrooms and vacuum plantroom, to be built into the existing landscaped bank at the west of the hospital campus adjacent to the site boundary with cookstown way, with assoicated site works. The unit will have a total floor area of 165sqm and a total height of 4.275 m from existing ground level.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Alderwood Green, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 99 m |
| 24 Alderwood Green, Springfield, Tallaght | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 163 m |
| 737 Virginia Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €406,000 | 166 m |
| 29 Alderwood Close, Tallaght, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 171 m |
| 7 Alderwood Green, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €416,000 | 184 m |
| 60 Birchwood Dr, Springfield, Tallaghtnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 193 m |
| 26 Birchwood Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €377,000 | 204 m |
| 26 Alderwood Close, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 208 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 received12 May 2008
- Decision due6 July 2008
- Decision issued4 July 2008
- Grant issued12 August 2008
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