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ESB's Francis Street 110kV Electricity Substation, Francis Street/Swift's Alley/Garden Lane, Dublin 8

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 4011/22

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for the installation of three telecommunication antennae and ancillary equipment on the rooftop of the electricity substation building at ESB's Francis Street 110kV Electricity Substation, Francis Street/Swift's Alley/Garden Lane, Dublin 8. The site is located in an Architectural Conservation Area.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 May 2022

  2. Decision due

    13 Jul 2022

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    13 Jul 2022

  4. Grant issued

    24 Aug 2022

Application Details

Location
ESB's Francis Street 110kV Electricity Substation, Francis Street/Swift's Alley/Garden Lane, Dublin 8.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
2000 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
19 May 2022
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
13 July 2022
Grant Date
24 August 2022

Location

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3852/22APPLICATION DECLARED INVA28 Apr 2022

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