Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Construction of an electrical substation, switchroom, and generator plinth.
SD10A/0164 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 June 2010
- Reference
- SD10A/0164
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 June 2010
- Floor area
- 30 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct an electrical substation and switchroom measuring 7.65m x 3.93m and 2.97m high. An associated generator plinth measuring 5.0m x 3.5m will also be installed adjacent to the existing entrance ramp.
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
Electrical substation and switchroom (7.65m x 3.93m x 2.97m high) with an associated generator plinth 5.0m x 3.5m all to be located adjacent to the existing entrance ramp at the south eastern end of the site.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19a Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €392,000 | 238 m |
| 11 Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Mar 2026 | €635,000 | 242 m |
| Apartment 4 Block B, Ballymount Square, Walkinstown | Sept 2025 | €351,000 | 261 m |
| C 1 Ballymount Sq, Ballymount Rd, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 266 m |
| 7 Walkinstown Crescent, Dublin 12, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 267 m |
| 2c Ballymount Sq, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Jul 2025 | €376,000 | 272 m |
| Stoneview Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinsontownprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €17,337,516 | 274 m |
| Stoneview, Walkinstown House, Ballymount Road Lowerprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €60,768,277 | 274 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 June 2010
- Decision due3 August 2010
- Decision issued3 August 2010
- Grant issued14 September 2010
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