Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 13 December 2024

LANDS AT ROSHINE NORTH, BURTONPORT, LETTERKENNY

Installation of a 12-metre wooden pole with radio-link dishes and equipment cabinet to connect island broadband to the mainland.

2461721 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 October 2024

Reference
2461721
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 October 2024

Summary

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The development consists of a 12-metre high stout wooden pole supporting two radio-link dishes, an equipment cabinet, enclosing fence, gate, and fibre ducting. It also includes a walkway from the existing jetty to the site. This infrastructure is required to carry broadband data from the island to the mainland as part of the National Broadband Plan.

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Development description

Installation of a 12-metre high stout wooden pole supporting 2 no. Radio-link dishes, together with equipment cabinet, enclosing fence and gate, fibre ducting and chambers, foundation and all associated ancillary development works including a walkway from the existing jetty to the electronic communications site. The development is required to carry the broadband data from the new high speed fibre broadband network on the island, to the mainland by radio link, to connect to the nbi national fibre network, as part of the government’s national broadband plan to provide high speed broadband to all parts of the country that are not available commercially, including the islands, at the same data speed

Key dates

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  1. Application received27 October 2024
  2. Decision due21 December 2024
  3. Decision issued13 December 2024
  4. Grant issued29 January 2025
  5. Permission expiry28 January 2030

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