Eir Exchange, Cavan Road, Virginia
Replacement of a 13.5-metre mast with a new 21.5-metre lattice tower and associated equipment.
20265 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 1 July 2020
- Reference
- 20265
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 July 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.01 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to replace an existing 13.5-metre telecommunications support structure with a new 21.5-metre lattice tower. The project includes transferring existing equipment, adding new antennas and dishes, and installing ground-level cabinets and fencing.
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Official record
Development description
Replace existing telecommunications support structure (overall height of 13.5 metres) with a proposed new lattice tower (overall height of 21.5 metres) carrying the telecommunications equipment transferred from the existing structure and the addition of new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets, fencing and landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 River Crescent, Cavan Rd, Virginia | May 2026 | €405,000 | 22 m |
| 33 River Cresent, Cavan Rd, Virginia | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 51 m |
| Apartment 4, The Courtyard, Cavan Road | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 5 The Courtyard, Virginia, Cavan | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 118 m |
| 2 Parkview Deerpark, Virginia, Deerpark | May 2026 | €430,000 | 185 m |
| 88 River Crescent, Virginia, Cavan | Dec 2025 | €384,000 | 200 m |
| 12a Park View, Virginia, Co Cavan | Jun 2025 | €222,000 | 220 m |
| Cavan Rd, Virginia, Cavan | Feb 2025 | €312,000 | 264 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 July 2020
- Decision due25 August 2020
- Decision issued25 August 2020
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