Rathfarnham Golf Club, Newtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Retention of a 20-metre-high telecommunications mast and associated equipment.
SD16A/0206 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 June 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0206
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 10 June 2016
- Floor area
- 13.02 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 20-metre-high telecommunications support structure carrying antennas and link dishes. The structure was previously granted under a temporary 5-year permission which has expired.
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 an existing 20 metre high telecommunications support structure (previously granted under permission reference sd10a/0233 which was a temporary permission for a period of 5 years which has expired) carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment units & security fencing.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €718,062 | 307 m |
| Laurel Cottage, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Jun 2026 | €710,000 | 334 m |
| The Triangle, 170a Edmondstown Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 336 m |
| 16 Prospect View, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Apr 2025 | €582,000 | 369 m |
| 6 Laurel Manor, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnhamprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €651,982 | 371 m |
| 10 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €396,475 | 394 m |
| 49 Cluain Na Cathrach, Athenryprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €378,855 | 400 m |
| 22 Prospect Drive, Prospect Farm, Skevanishprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €414,097 | 431 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 June 2016
- Decision due4 August 2016
- Decision issued29 July 2016
- Grant issued9 September 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
To erect a 20m High Antennae Support Structure carrying GSM Telecommunications Equipment, associated…
Rathfarnham Golf Club, Newtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S00A/0877South DublinLodged 11 Jan 2001Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission to retain and operate a 20 metre high antennaesupport structure carrying GSM…
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SD10A/0233South DublinLodged 4 Aug 2010Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Retain and operate a 20m high antennae support structure carrying GSM telecommunications equipment,…
Rathfarnham Golf Club, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
SD06A/0006South DublinLodged 5 Jan 2006Retention
- Granted50 m away
Retention of a 24m telecommunications tree structure carrying associated antennae, associated equipment cabin…
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SD12A/0120South DublinLodged 21 Jun 2012Retention
- Granted90 m away
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SD18A/0029South DublinLodged 6 Jun 2018Retention
- Refused100 m away
Erection of a 24 metre high telecommunications tree structure carrying antennae, with associated equipment…
Rathfarnham Golf Club, Newtown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
SD06A/0271South DublinLodged 13 Apr 2006Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Demolition of the single storey kitchen extension to the rear in order to construct a 2-storey extension to…
1, Prospect Court, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD08B/0757South DublinLodged 20 Nov 2008Extension
- Granted140 m away
Convert attic to non-habitable storage space with a dormer window to the rear of roof; additional window at…
7, Prospect Court, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD19B/0202South DublinLodged 20 May 2019Extension
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