Frankfield Golf Range, Airport Road Frankfield, Curraghconway
Retention of a 20-metre-high telecommunications mast and equipment compound in Douglas.
2139948 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 February 2021
- Reference
- 2139948
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing development at Frankfield Golf Range. The development consists of a 20-metre-high telecommunications support structure carrying equipment, an equipment container, and a fenced compound.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Retention permission of an existing development at this site frankfield golf range, airport road, frankfield, curraghconway, douglas, co. Cork. The development consists of an existing 20 metre high telecommunications support structure carrying telecommunications equipment, together with existing equipment container and associated equipment within a fenced compound as previously granted under local authority reference 10/08141. The development will continue to form part of meteor mobile communications ltd existing and future telecommunications and broadband network.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, retain and enhance the range and quality of sports facilities and grounds.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170 West Avenue, Parkgate, Frankgate | Nov 2025 | €560,000 | 132 m |
| 160 West Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 153 m |
| 128 West Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Mar 2026 | €447,000 | 200 m |
| 133 West Avenue, Park Gate, Frankfield | Mar 2026 | €455,000 | 237 m |
| 40 Seven Oaks, Frankfield, Cork | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 252 m |
| 89 East Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Nov 2025 | €515,000 | 290 m |
| 102 West Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | May 2025 | €555,000 | 336 m |
| 75 West Ave, Park Gate, Grange | Feb 2026 | €430,000 | 365 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 received24 February 2021
- Decision due20 April 2021
- Decision issued20 April 2021
- Grant issued1 June 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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