ESB Telecoms Ltd telecommunication compund at Carlow Area Office, Green Lane, Carlow Town
Retention of a 36-metre-high telecommunications mast and compound in Carlow Town.
184 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 8 January 2018
- Reference
- 184
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 36-metre-high free-standing lattice communication structure. The structure carries antennae and communication dishes within a 2.4-metre-high palisade fence compound.
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Official record
Development description
Retention for the existing 36 metre high free standing lattice communication structure carrying antennae and communication dishes within an existing 2.4 metre high palisade fence compound.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high-technology related office-based industry”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Macgamhna Rd, Carlow, Carlow | Jan 2026 | €277,500 | 213 m |
| 9 Woodbrook Place, Green Lane, Carlow | May 2025 | €172,500 | 216 m |
| 15 Springfield Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €182,000 | 279 m |
| 132 Jkl Ave, Carlow, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €177,000 | 281 m |
| 204 Pollerton Road, Carlow | May 2026 | €150,000 | 298 m |
| 8 Pollerton Road, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €190,000 | 325 m |
| 88 Sycamore Rd, Rathnapish, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €393,000 | 364 m |
| 182 Pollerton Rd, Carlow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €235,000 | 394 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 January 2018
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