PORT ROAD, GORTLEE, LETTERKENNY
Construction of a 27-metre telecommunications mast in Letterkenny.
2250239 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 16 February 2022
- Reference
- 2250239
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 27m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying antennas, radio units, and dishes. The site will be enclosed by a 2.4m palisade fence and includes culverting part of an existing watercourse.
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
Construction of new 27m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying 10 no. Antennas and associate remote radio units, 5 no. Communiction dishes, 3 no. Lightning finials and 10 no. Outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security compound with a 2.4m high palisade fence with 4m access gate. Site access and site works to include culverting in part of the existing watercourse.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donnellys Port Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 190 m |
| 19 Chapel Road, Dunfanaghy, Letterkennynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €51,600 | 299 m |
| Rinnafarset, Annagry, Letterkennynot full market price | May 2025 | €47,800 | 299 m |
| Magheralosk, Bunbeg, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 299 m |
| Castleshanaghan, Letterkennyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €506,828 | 299 m |
| Cranaguiggy, Crolly, Letterkennynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €55,900 | 299 m |
| Derryherriff, Creeslough, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 299 m |
| Ray, Falcarragh, Letterkenny | May 2025 | €220,000 | 299 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 received16 February 2022
- Decision due12 April 2022
- Decision issued7 April 2022
- Appeal submitted4 May 2022
- Appeal decided6 September 2022
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