ESB Oldbawn 38kV substation, Oldbawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Continued use and expansion of a 24-metre mobile phone mast in Tallaght.
SD12A/0114 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 June 2012
- Reference
- SD12A/0114
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 June 2012
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the continued use of an existing 24-metre high tree-type communications structure. The application also includes permission to attach additional antennae and dishes for future co-location.
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
Continuance of use of the existing 24m high, free standing tree type communications structure carrying antennae and communication dishes, associated ground mounted equipment cabinets within a 2.4m high palisade compound following on from the expiry of the parent permission reg. Ref. Sd07a/0144 (abp ref. 06s. 223293) and permission to attach additional antennae and dishes to allow for future co-location.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Dodder Valley”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Parkwood Lawn, Oldbawn, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €325,000 | 108 m |
| 16 Parkwood Road, Old Bawn, Tallaght | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 148 m |
| 31 Riverview, Old Bawn Bridge, Tallaghtnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 172 m |
| 50 Kiltipper Close, Aylesbury, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €585,000 | 176 m |
| 12 Parkwood Avenue, Aylesbury, Tallaght | Sept 2025 | €410,000 | 186 m |
| 16 Old Bawn Drive, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €546,000 | 216 m |
| 14 Old Bawn Dr, Tallaght | Feb 2026 | €520,000 | 224 m |
| 42 Parkwood Grove, Aylesbury, Tallaghtnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 250 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 received14 June 2012
- Decision due8 August 2012
- Decision issued31 July 2012
- Appeal submitted27 August 2012
- Appeal decided3 December 2012
- Permission expiry31 December 2012
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
24 metre high free standing tree type communications structure, carrying antenna and communication dishes,…
ESB's existing Oldbawn 38kV substation, Oldbawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD07A/0144South DublinLodged 27 Feb 2007Infrastructure
- InvalidAt this site
Retain an existing 20 metre monopole telecommunications support structure and antennae, associated…
Whitestown ESB, Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD03A/0111South DublinLodged 24 Feb 2003Retention
- InvalidAt this site
An existing 20 metre monopole telecommunications support structure and antennae, associated containerised…
Whitestown ESB Station, Oldbawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD03A/0234South DublinLodged 23 Apr 2003Retention
- Granted40 m away
Change of use of part of existing public house at ground floor level to betting office use (40.170sq.m.)…
Ahernes Public House, Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
SD08A/0301South DublinLodged 2 May 2008Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Permission for construction of front porch, canopy and bay window to existing two storey semi detached house…
1, Parkwood Road, Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD06B/0327South DublinLodged 9 May 2006Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of existing public house and stores and erection of new two storey and pitched roof over basement…
Old Bawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00A/0324South DublinLodged 5 Dec 2000Demolition
- Granted90 m away
Canopy to front of house
11, Parkwood Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD06B/0154South DublinLodged 16 Mar 2006Extension
- Refused90 m away
Single storey extension to side
11 Parkwood Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S99B/0352South DublinLodged 1 Jun 1999Extension
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