Knockanean, Tulla Road, Ennis Co Clare
Construction of a 30m high lattice communications tower at Ennis substation.
22247 · Clare County Council · Lodged 21 March 2022
- Reference
- 22247
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a 30-metre-high, free-standing lattice-type communications structure. The tower will accommodate antennae and communication dishes to be shared with third-party operators at the ESB Ennis 110kV substation.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a 30m high, free standing lattice type communications structure to accommodate antennae and communication dishes to be shared with third part operators esb's ennis 110kv substation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“It is intended that land zoned ‘utilities’ and ‘infrastructure safeguard’ will be reserved for the existing and future prov. of key infrastructural services and the upgrading of existing services and infrastructure relating to road, rail, air etc”
National zoning type: Electricity
Objective set by the Ennis and Environs (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Lios Ard, Tulla Road, Ennis | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 394 m |
| 51 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €287,500 | 426 m |
| 48 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | May 2026 | €200,000 | 444 m |
| 47 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Jan 2025 | €303,000 | 447 m |
| 28 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | May 2025 | €250,000 | 451 m |
| 30 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Jun 2025 | €303,000 | 462 m |
| 4 Hillcrest, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 463 m |
| 33 Lios Ard, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Apr 2025 | €314,000 | 481 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 received21 March 2022
- Decision due15 May 2022
- Decision issued12 May 2022
- Grant issued16 June 2022
- Permission expiry15 June 2027
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