ESB Ballyboden, 38kV Sub Station, Pearse Brother Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
Installation of 165 metres of palisade fencing and entry gates at the ESB substation.
SD19A/0076 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 7 March 2019
- Reference
- SD19A/0076
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of approximately 165 metres of 2.5-metre-high palisade panel fencing. This will include main entry access gates to the existing ESB substation.
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Official record
Development description
Approximately 165 metres of 2.5m high palisade panel fencing including main entry access gates to esb substation.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Mar 2025 | €455,000 | 118 m |
| 55 Pearse Bros Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €481,000 | 124 m |
| 24 Pearse Brothers Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 130 m |
| 41 Glenmore Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 149 m |
| 58 Palmer Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham | Jan 2010 | €250,000 | 169 m |
| 9 Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 182 m |
| 6 Glenmore Court, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 187 m |
| 2 Pearse Bros Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Feb 2026 | €580,000 | 224 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 received7 March 2019
- Decision due1 May 2019
- Decision issued1 May 2019
- Grant issued10 June 2019
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- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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SD06A/0360South DublinLodged 10 May 2006Retention
- InvalidAt this site
Retention of existing 20m high telecommunications support structure with associated antennae and link dishes,…
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SD12A/0119South DublinLodged 21 Jun 2012Retention
- InvalidAt this site
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SD12A/0172South DublinLodged 21 Aug 2012Retention
- Exempt — no permission needed40 m away
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ED25/0047South DublinLodged 19 Jun 2025Other
- Granted50 m away
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SD05B/0542South DublinLodged 10 Aug 2005Extension
- Granted50 m away
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