Eir Exchange, Wolfhill, Co. Laois
Replacement of an existing telecommunications mast with a taller 30-metre lattice tower in Wolfhill.
21912 · Laois County Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- 21912
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves replacing an existing 27.8-metre telecommunications support structure with a new 30-metre lattice tower on a 1-metre raised foundation. It will carry transferred and new antennas, dishes, ground-level cabinets, and fencing.
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Official record
Development description
The replacement of an existing telecommunications support structure (overall height of 27.8m), with a proposed new 30m lattice tower (overall structure height of 32.8m) on a 1m high raised foundation, carrying the telecommunications equipment transferred from the existing structure and the addition of a new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets and fencing
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2021
- Decision due24 February 2022
- Decision issued22 February 2022
- Grant issued29 March 2022
- Permission expiry28 March 2027
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