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South Dublin County Council · S01A/0562

Adamstown and Balgaddy, Co. Dublin.

  1. 27 Aug 2001Received
  2. 29 Nov 2001Grant permission
  3. 14 Jan 2002Final grant
Status
Granted
Decision
Grant permission · 29 Nov 2001
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
1.92 ha
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What’s proposed

Alter/divert the Inchicore-Maynooth 220kV Line in the vicinity of Adamstown and Balgaddy, Co. Dublin. The diversion will be undertaken to facilitate future housing development in the area. The diversion will be located over or in the vicinity of the townlands of Balgaddy, Kishoge, Grange, Adamstown and Finnstown, commencing in the vicinity of Balgaddy, some 1.5km east of Haydens Lane. The route will run south-west for a distance of 1km, crossing the railway line and running parallel with it for a distance of some 800 m. The route will cross Hayden's Lane, Newcastle Road and railway line to rejoin the existing alignment of the transmission line some 200m west of Newcastle Road. The development will comprise nine new lattice steel angle towers of maximum height 50m and maximum base area of 100 square metres. Eight existing lattice steel towers will also be removed. An Environmental Impact Statement was included with this application

S01A/0562 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for alter/divert the Inchicore-Maynooth 220kV Line in the vicinity of Adamstown and, received on 27 Aug 2001; permission was granted on 29 Nov 2001.

Planning details

Reference
S01A/0562
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
27 Aug 2001
Observations close
1 Oct 2001 (closed 9132 days ago)
Decision due
28 Nov 2001 · decided 29 Nov 2001
Decision
Grant permission on 29 Nov 2001
Proposed development
Alter/divert the Inchicore-Maynooth 220kV Line in the vicinity of Adamstown and Balgaddy, Co. Dublin. The diversion will be undertaken to facilitate future housing development in the area. The diversion will be located over or in the vicinity of the townlands of Balgaddy, Kishoge, Grange, Adamstown and Finnstown, commencing in the vicinity of Balgaddy, some 1.5km east of Haydens Lane. The route will run south-west for a distance of 1km, crossing the railway line and running parallel with it for a distance of some 800 m. The route will cross Hayden's Lane, Newcastle Road and railway line to rejoin the existing alignment of the transmission line some 200m west of Newcastle Road. The development will comprise nine new lattice steel angle towers of maximum height 50m and maximum base area of 100 square metres. Eight existing lattice steel towers will also be removed. An Environmental Impact Statement was included with this application
As published by the register.
Site area
1.92 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Electricity Supply Board council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    P1 — Rural

    RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture

    Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.

    R2 — Existing residential

    RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity

    An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

    R3 — Rural cluster

    SDZ: To provide for strategic development in accordance with approved planning schemes

    A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 2
      bridge; bridge
    • Radon risk area · 4
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Castle - tower house; R149513

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 122169). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/15824.

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