Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 23 April 2021

Celbridge Road, Leixlip, Co. Kildare.

Extension of an existing telecommunications lattice tower to a height of 21.5 metres at the Eir Exchange.

20869 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 August 2020

Reference
20869
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 August 2020

Summary

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The project involves extending an existing telecommunications lattice tower to a new overall height of 21.5 metres. It will carry existing and additional antennas, dishes, and associated equipment. The works also include new ground equipment cabinets and fencing.

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Official record

Development description

The extension of an existing telecommunications lattice tower (providing new overall height of 21.5 metres), carrying existing antennas, dishes and associated equipment and additional antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground equipment cabinets, new fencing and all associated site development works at the eir exchange. Revised by significant further information which consists of an amendment to the red line boundary

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Transport & UtilitiesTU
To provide for the needs of transport and utility uses.

National zoning type: Telecommunications

Objective set by the Leixlip LAP 2020-2023 (2020–2026). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
7 Knockaulin, Leixlip, Co KildareOct 2025€760,000120 m
10 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VATMar 2026€770,925150 m
12 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VATOct 2025€801,762150 m
11 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VATApr 2026€770,924150 m
8 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VATSept 2025€770,925153 m
5 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VATMar 2025€770,925164 m
29 Celbridge Rd, Leixlip, KildareApr 2025€425,000170 m
21 Old Hill, Leixlip, KildareMay 2025€370,000178 m

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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

  1. Application received7 August 2020
  2. Further information requested24 September 2020
  3. Further information received29 March 2021
  4. Decision due25 April 2021
  5. Decision issued23 April 2021
  6. Grant issued15 June 2021
  7. Permission expiry14 June 2026

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