Silke's Field Land adjacent to Briarhill Business Park, Ballybrit, Galway
Construction of a 21-metre high telecommunications mast and associated compound.
19103 · Galway City Council · Lodged 5 April 2019
- Reference
- 19103
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a 21-metre high multi-user lattice telecommunications structure. The development will carry antennas and dishes, enclosed within a 2.4-metre high palisade fence compound with a new access track.
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
Permission to construct a 21 metre high multi- user lattice telecommunications structure, carrying antenna and dishes enclosed within a 2.4 metre high palisade fence compound, including new access track, together with associated ground equipment and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”
National zoning type: General industry
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Tir Na Gcapall, Old Monivea Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €215,000 | 354 m |
| 12 Tir Na Gcapall, Old Monivea Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €215,000 | 354 m |
| 9 Tir Na Gcapall, Old Monivea Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €215,000 | 354 m |
| 15 Tir Na Gcapall, Old Monivea Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €215,000 | 356 m |
| 22 Laois Caisel, Ballybritt, Galway City | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 360 m |
| Cuirt Na Rasai, Ballybrit, Galway | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 367 m |
| 1 Cuirt Na Rasai, Ballybrit, Galway | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 367 m |
| 33 C�irt Na Rasa�, Ballybrit, Galway | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 367 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 received5 April 2019
- Decision due30 May 2019
- Decision issued30 May 2019
- Grant issued5 July 2019
- Permission expiry4 July 2024
In the area
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18100Galway CityLodged 3 Apr 2018Commercial
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2560166Galway CityLodged 6 Jun 2025Change of use
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