The Harps GAA Club, Swan Road, Durrow
A new 24-metre telecommunications monopole at The Harps GAA Club in Durrow.
20121 · Laois County Council · Lodged 6 March 2020
- Reference
- 20121
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 24-metre multi-user monopole telecommunications support structure. It will carry antennas and dishes, enclosed within a 2.4-metre high mesh fenced compound.
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
Construct a 24m multi-user monopole type telecommunications support structure, carrying antenna and dishes enclosed within a 2.4 metre high mesh fenced compound together with associated site works within the club grounds
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Course, Durrow, Laois | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 252 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 received6 March 2020
- Further information requested19 June 2020
- Further information received27 July 2020
- Decision due23 August 2020
- Decision issued19 August 2020
- Grant issued2 October 2020
- Permission expiry1 October 2025
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