Eir, Scholarstown Road, Ballyboden, Dublin 16
Extension of an existing telecommunications tower in Ballyboden.
SD20A/0042 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 February 2020
- Reference
- SD20A/0042
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending an existing telecommunications lattice tower to a new overall height of 21.5 metres. It will carry existing and new antennas, dishes, ground equipment cabinets, and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Extension of an existing telecommunications lattice tower (providing new overall height of 21.5 metres) carrying existing antennas and associated equipment and additional new antennas; dishes and associated equipment together with new ground equipment cabinets, bollards and all associated site development works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Beech Walk, Brookwood, Scholarstown Rd Dublin 16 | Mar 2026 | €645,000 | 86 m |
| 7 Beech Walk, Brookwood, Scholarstown Rd Dublin 16 | May 2026 | €464,000 | 88 m |
| 31 The Rise, Boden Park, Ballyboden Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 93 m |
| 66a The Rise, Boden Park, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €662,000 | 117 m |
| 33 The Drive, Boden Park, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €595,000 | 126 m |
| 1 Walnut View, Brookwood, Scholarstown Rd | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 137 m |
| 63 Boden Heath, Boden Park, Ballyboden | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 172 m |
| 47 Boden Heath Ballyboden, Dublin 16, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €430,000 | 183 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 received18 February 2020
- Decision due25 May 2020
- Decision issued29 April 2020
- Appeal submitted19 June 2020
- Appeal decided1 October 2020
- Permission expiry19 November 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted30 m away
Retention permission for a 7-person domestic effluent treatment unit and polishing filter (percolation area)…
'Van Neis', Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD16B/0005South DublinLodged 11 Jan 2016Retention
- Granted50 m away
Construction of a two storey flat roof extension to the rear of an existing two storey semi-detached dwelling…
28, The Rise, Boden Park, Dublin 16
SD12B/0320South DublinLodged 9 Aug 2013Extension
- Refused50 m away
Single storey 1 bed gate lodge at entrance
'Dunkeld' Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16.
S00A/0226South DublinLodged 24 Jul 2000New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
Attic conversion to bedroom and en suite with dormer to side and rear and rooflight to front
22, The Rise, Boden Park, Dublin 16
SD13B/0273South DublinLodged 13 Jan 2014Extension
- Granted60 m away
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SD07B/0516South DublinLodged 15 Jun 2007Extension
- Refused70 m away
Replace existing hipped roof with gable end and to raise rear wall of existing dwelling at roof level to…
18, The Rise, Ballyboden Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
SD07B/0452South DublinLodged 25 May 2007Extension
- Granted70 m away
Subdivision of Boden Park House (a Protected Structure RPS 301) and Farm Lodge into two independent dwellings…
Boden Park House, Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16
SD15A/0390South DublinLodged 18 Mar 2016Alterations
- Exempt — no permission needed70 m away
Replacement of existing heating system with underfloor heating, electrical rewiring of entire house, removal…
Boden Park House, Scholarstown, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
ED16/0004South DublinLodged 27 Jan 2016Alterations
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