ESB Clondalkin 38kV Substation, Ninth Lock Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
Continued use of an existing 25m high communication structure and compound in Clondalkin.
SD14A/0113 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 May 2014
- Reference
- SD14A/0113
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 May 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the continued use of an existing 25-metre-high, free-standing lattice communication structure. The structure carries antennae and communication dishes within a palisade compound, with provisions for future third-party 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
Continued use of the existing 25m high, free standing lattice communication structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes within an existing 2.4m high palisade compound (previously granted temporary permission under reg. Ref. Sd10a/0097); additional antennae and dishes for possible future third party co-location.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Thornfield Sq, Watery Lane, Clondalkin | Oct 2025 | €303,000 | 94 m |
| 115 Thornfield Sq, Block F, Watery Lane Dublin 22 | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 114 m |
| 13 Thornfield Square, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 126 m |
| 3 Thornfield Sq, Watery Lane, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Aug 2025 | €293,000 | 126 m |
| 11 Thornfield Sq, Watery Lane, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Jun 2025 | €261,000 | 126 m |
| 14 Thornfield Sq, Watery Lane, Clondalkin | Feb 2026 | €253,500 | 126 m |
| 5 Thornfield Square, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jan 2025 | €238,000 | 126 m |
| 138 Thornfield Sq, Watery Lane, Clondalkin Dublin 22 | Jan 2026 | €264,500 | 133 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 received28 May 2014
- Decision due22 July 2014
- Decision issued17 July 2014
- Appeal submitted29 July 2014
- Appeal decided2 December 2014
- Permission expiry29 November 2014
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