DICKSBORO GAA, KILCREEN, CO KILKENNY.
Retention of a 30-metre telecommunications mast and associated equipment in Kilcreen.
2460209 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 7 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460209
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 24-metre telecommunications support structure with a 6-metre extension, giving an overall height of 30 metres. The development includes antennas, dishes, equipment cabinets, and fencing to continue providing wireless broadband services.
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 for development. The development consists of an existing 24 m telecommunications support structure (previously granted permission under an bord pleanála ref. Abp-305998-19) and 6 m extension (granted permission under kilkenny county council ref. 22727) to give an overall height of 30 m together with antennas, dishes, equipment cabinets, fencing and all associated site development works. The development will continue to provide high speed wireless broadband and data services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To allow for green links and biodiversity conservation and to preserve, provide and improve recreational open space”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Kilcreene Cottages, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 463 m |
| Clonsharra, Kilcreene, Kilcreene Rd | Sept 2025 | €640,000 | 484 m |
| 10 Park Crescent, Bishop's Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €317,181 | 489 m |
| 5 Creameary Way, Bishop's Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €308,370 | 489 m |
| 3 Creamery Lane, Bishop's Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €315,810 | 489 m |
| 11 Park Avenue, Bishops Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €312,775 | 489 m |
| 6 School Lane, Bishops Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €436,123 | 489 m |
| 41 The Old Garden Lane, Bishop's Lough, Bonnettstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €330,397 | 489 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 received7 May 2024
- Decision due1 July 2024
- Decision issued28 June 2024
- Appeal submitted25 July 2024
- Appeal decided6 February 2025
- Permission expiry5 February 2030
In the area
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