ESB Citywest 110kV, Electrical Transformer Station, Citywest Avenue, Citywest Business Park, Co. Dublin.
Alterations and upgrades to the ESB Citywest 110kV electrical transformer station.
SD10A/0339 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 November 2010
- Reference
- SD10A/0339
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 November 2010
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes alterations to the existing electrical transformer station at Citywest Business Park. Works include installing 110kV cable terminations, a new busbar section and switchgear, and extending the inner palisade fence.
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 electrical transformer station to include: the installation of 110kv cable terminations; a new 110kv busbar section and switchgear; an extension to the inner palisade to accommodate hv cable termination; associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Park, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarn | Nov 2025 | €497,000 | 55 m |
| 10 Ard Mor Close, Fortunestown Lane, Tallaght Dublin 24not full market price | Mar 2026 | €142,500 | 113 m |
| 107 Ardmore Dr, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €330,000 | 153 m |
| 3 The Close, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarnprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €414,096 | 162 m |
| 6 The Walk, Citywest Village, Citywest | Jun 2026 | €530,000 | 165 m |
| 25 The Park, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarnprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €414,097 | 199 m |
| 18 The Park, Citywest Village, Citywest | Oct 2025 | €508,000 | 208 m |
| 19 Ard Mor Ave Fortunestown Lane, Tallaght, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €331,000 | 209 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 received15 November 2010
- Decision due18 January 2011
- Decision issued18 January 2011
- Grant issued1 March 2011
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