GrantedRetentionDecided 9 August 2012

Rathfarnham Golf Club, Newtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.

Retention of a 24-metre telecommunications tree structure and equipment compound at Rathfarnham Golf Club.

SD12A/0120 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 21 June 2012

Reference: SD12A/0120
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention
Received: 21 June 2012

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for an existing 24-metre-high telecommunications tree structure. The structure carries associated antennae and an equipment cabin within an enclosed compound for Vodafone's network.

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Development description

Retention of a 24m telecommunications tree structure carrying associated antennae, associated equipment cabin within an enclosed compound. The development will continue to form part of vodafone ireland ltd's existing gsm and 3g broadband telecommunications network.

Land-use zoning

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OSOS

“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
The Triangle, 170a Edmondstown Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Nov 2025	€600,000	294 m
18 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€718,062	305 m
16 Prospect View, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16	Apr 2025	€582,000	353 m
6 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€651,982	366 m
Laurel Cottage, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham Dublin 16	Jun 2026	€710,000	368 m
10 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€396,475	374 m
49 Cluain Na Cathrach, Athenryprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€378,855	395 m
22 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€414,097	411 m

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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

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Application received21 June 2012
Decision due15 August 2012
Decision issued9 August 2012
Grant issued17 September 2012

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