Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedInfrastructureDecided 29 April 2026

Eir Exchange, Ballyminoge, Scarriff Co. Clare

Construction of an 18-metre telecommunications monopole and associated equipment.

2660128 · Clare County Council · Lodged 5 March 2026

Reference
2660128
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 March 2026

Summary

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The project involves constructing an 18-metre monopole support structure (reaching 21.1m overall height) carrying antennas and dishes. It includes ground-level cabinets, fencing, and the removal of an existing 10-metre wooden pole.

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Official record

Development description

For development which will consist of the construction of telecommunications infrastructure comprised of; an 18 metre monopole support structure (21.1m overall structure height to top of omni antennas) carrying antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets, fencing and all associated site works. The proposal includes the removal of an existing 10 metre wooden pole with emergency services equipment to be replaced onto the new support structure

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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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: Telecommunications

Objective set by the Scarriff Tuamgraney Settlement Plan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
1 - 5 Derg Gardens, Ballyminogue, Scariffprice excludes VATSept 2025€1,515,76095 m
Riverside, Church St, ScariffApr 2026€322,500245 m
Feakle Rd, Scarriff, ClareFeb 2025€38,000303 m
Main St, Scarriff, ClareJun 2025€185,000349 m
Main Street, Scariff, Co ClareJul 2025€46,000373 m
Bridge Street, Scariff, Co ClareMar 2026€140,000426 m
Cappabane, Scariff, Co ClareDec 2025€150,000465 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

  1. Application received5 March 2026
  2. Decision due29 April 2026
  3. Decision issued29 April 2026
  4. Appeal submitted26 May 2026

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