Planning application · Dublin City Council

Construction of a single storey ESB substation at Former Tayto Factory, Greencastle Road

Former Tayto Factory, Greencastle Road, Coolock, Dublin 17, D17WF44

WEB2837/26 · DublinGranted

1.3422 ha · Granted · permission to Sept 2031 (estimate)

Planning application WEB2837/26 to Dublin City Council: Construction of a single storey ESB substation, adjoined electrical switch room and associated site works, Fenced bin storage area, at Former Tayto Factory, Greencastle Road, Coolock. Granted by the council on 15 September 2026. The permission normally runs to September 2031 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission normally ends (estimate)

The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
WEB2837/26
Planning authority
Dublin City Council
Received
24 Jul 2026
Decided
15 Sept 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Industrial
Site area
1.3422 ha

Homes and mix

  • ESB substations

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

The development will consist of (a) The construction of a single storey ESB substation, adjoined electrical switch room and associated site works (b) Fenced bin storage area

Planning status

Permission was granted on 15 Sept 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the permission normally runs to Sept 2031 (estimate).

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