South Dublin Weekly Planning16 Feb 2026

LRD25A/0010W

Garters Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin

Lead potentialLow

Small single-storey substation (21.5 sq m) with minor landscaping revisions; limited prospective construction work.

Planning stageFurther Information

Project typeSite Infrastructure

Development sectorResidential

Matched trades4

Source description

What is being proposed

Cairn Homes Properties Limited intends to apply for planning permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising amendments to a previously permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) (An Coimisi?n Plean?la Reg. Ref. ABP-308088-20), as amended by SDCC Reg. Ref. SD22A/0357, at Garters Lane, Saggart, Co. Dublin. The development will comprise the provision of a new single storey ESB substation with associated switch room (21.5 sq m total with maximum height of c. 3.4m to the top of the parapet) to the north east of permitted Block B, associated minor revisions to soft landscaping and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

4 evidence-led matches

Electrical

High

New ESB substation with associated switch room explicitly proposed.

Civil Utilities

Medium

ESB substation and switch room constitute utility infrastructure.

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Associated site development and excavation works above and below ground for the substation.

Landscaping Siteworks

Low

Minor revisions to soft landscaping are explicitly mentioned.