GrantedInfrastructureDecided 7 February 2020

Banduff, Ballyvolane, Co.Cork

Retention of a 15m telecom mast and permission to extend it to 21m in Ballyvolane.

1938927 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 December 2019

Reference: 1938927
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 5 December 2019

Summary

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The applicant seeks retention for an existing 15-metre telecommunications structure and compound in Ballyvolane, Cork. Permission is also sought to extend the structure to an overall height of 21 metres to reposition dishes and antennas.

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Official record

Development description

Permission and permission for retention for development of this site at banduff, ballyvolane, co. Cork. The development consists of retention of an existing 15m telecommunications structure with all associated equipment and cabin within a fenced compound. Permission is also sought for an extension of the existing telecommunications structure to an overall height of 21 metres to allow for the repositioning of dishes and antenna in order to maintain and improve telecommunications services in the area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential NeighbourhoodsR1

“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 Ard Na Greine, Banduff Rd, Ballyvolane	Feb 2026	€351,000	379 m
37 Ard Na Greine, Banduff, Ballyvolane	Jan 2025	€320,000	408 m

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Key dates

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Application received5 December 2019
Decision due7 February 2020
Decision issued7 February 2020
Grant issued20 March 2020

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