ESB Telecommunications Compound, Belgard 38KV Substation, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Installation of additional antennae on an existing 40-meter telecommunications monopole.
SD25A/0113 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 May 2025
- Reference
- SD25A/0113
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install additional antennae on top of an existing 40-meter high telecommunications monopole, increasing the total height to 44 meters, along with ground-mounted equipment.
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
Install additional antennae on top of the existing 40-meter high telecommunications monopole structure to include all ancillary equipment (total height not to exceed 44 meters to the top of the antennae) on behalf of the commission for communications regulation (comreg). To include associated ground mounted equipment.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Road, Tallaght | Apr 2026 | €246,000 | 296 m |
| 46 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 296 m |
| 51 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €193,000 | 296 m |
| 44 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 296 m |
| 45 Tramway Court, Old Blessington Rd, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €110,000 | 296 m |
| 48 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €480,176 | 322 m |
| 26 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq East, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €283,000 | 473 m |
| 49 Tuansgate, Belgard Sq, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €215,000 | 473 m |
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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 received14 May 2025
- Decision due8 July 2025
- Decision issued8 July 2025
- Permission expiry17 August 2030
In the area
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