ESB Substation, Whitestown Industrial Estate, Killinarden, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Retention of a 21-metre telecommunications monopole at an ESB substation.
SD16A/0032 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 February 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0032
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 10 February 2016
- Floor area
- 6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 21-metre high telecommunications monopole support structure carrying antennas and link dishes. The application includes associated equipment units and security fencing following the expiration of a temporary permission.
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
Retain the existing 21 metre high telecommunications monopole support structure (previously granted permission under reference sd09a/0410 which was a temporary permission for a period of 5 years which has expired) carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment unit and security fence.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Raheen Dr, Jobstown, Tallaght | May 2026 | €440,000 | 128 m |
| 102 Maplewood Ave, Springfield, Tallaght | Mar 2025 | €210,000 | 142 m |
| 9 Maplewood Dr, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €325,125 | 186 m |
| 36 Maplewood Park, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 193 m |
| 4 Maplewood Close, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2026 | €442,000 | 219 m |
| 45 Maplewood Dr, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €358,000 | 248 m |
| 41a Maplewood Ave, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €450,000 | 249 m |
| 1 Maplewood Close, Springfield, Tallagh | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 252 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 received10 February 2016
- Decision due5 April 2016
- Decision issued1 April 2016
- Grant issued9 May 2016
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- GrantedAt this site
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