Site bounded by, Newlands Road, Castle Road and Rossecourt Avenue, Balgaddy, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Construction of an ESB substation and switch room in Lucan.
SD16A/0383 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 November 2016
- Reference
- SD16A/0383
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 November 2016
- Floor area
- 21.75 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an ESB substation, customer switch room, and associated site works to serve the new Stewarts School in Balgaddy, Lucan.
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
The construction of an esb substation, customer switch room and associated site development works to serve the new stewarts school permitted under planning ref. Sd15a/0096.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 May 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Rosewood Grove, Lucan, Dublin | May 2026 | €470,000 | 79 m |
| 76 Rosewood Grove, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €550,000 | 85 m |
| 10 Rosse Court Hall Lucan, Dublin | May 2025 | €310,000 | 105 m |
| 10 Rosse Court Ave, Balgaddy Rd, Lucannot full market price | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 114 m |
| 29 Rosewood Grove, Lucan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €416,000 | 121 m |
| 18 Rosewood Grove, Lucan, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €445,000 | 130 m |
| Apt 2, Rosse Court Ave, Balgaddy Rd | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 130 m |
| 5 Foxborough Close, Lucan, Dublinnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €360,000 | 137 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 received9 November 2016
- Decision due12 January 2017
- Decision issued5 January 2017
- Grant issued13 February 2017
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