GrantedInfrastructureDecided 6 November 2024

Cappagh Road, Barna, Galway

Erection of a 24-metre-high telecommunications lattice structure and access tracks on Cappagh Road.

2460137 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 May 2024

Reference: 2460137
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 May 2024
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a 24m high telecommunications lattice structure with antennas, dishes, and associated equipment enclosed by security fencing. It also includes the construction of access tracks, with future plans to link to a service road for the N6 Galway City Ring Road.

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Development description

Permission for development which consists of: to erect a 24m high telecommunications lattice structure including a headframe together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed by security fencing. This development will also include the construction of an initial access track to link with an existing public road to the south and also the construction of an access track to the north, to be used in the future, which will link with a proposed new service road, once available, and associated with the completion of works for the n6 galway city ring road.

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“To provide for the development of agriculture and to protect rural character”

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Key dates

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Application received10 May 2024
Further information requested24 June 2024
Further information received14 October 2024
Decision due10 November 2024
Decision issued6 November 2024
Appeal submitted3 December 2024
Appeal decided10 December 2025
Permission expiry9 December 2030

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