Eir Exchange Saint George’s Terrace, Townparks, Carrick-on-Shannon County Leitrim
Extension of an existing telecommunications lattice tower to a height of 21 metres.
2460158 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 7 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460158
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of extending an existing telecommunications lattice support structure to a new overall height of 21 metres. It includes removing the existing headframe, relocating existing equipment, and installing new antennas, dishes, ground-level cabinets, and associated site works.
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
The proposed extension of an existing telecommunications lattice support structure (providing new overall height of 21 metres to top of lightning finials), including the removal of an existing headframe from the existing telecommunications lattice support structure. The proposed extended telecommunications lattice support structure will carry existing telecommunications equipment, relocated telecommunications equipment and new antennas, dishes and all associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets and site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality and viability of the existing town centre through consolidation with an appropriate mix of retailing, commercial, cultural and residential activities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatley Lodge, St Marys Close, Carrick On Shannon | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 84 m |
| 14 The County Apartments, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Apr 2025 | €128,000 | 154 m |
| 23 The County Apts, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim | Oct 2025 | €135,000 | 154 m |
| 2 The County Apartments, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 154 m |
| 26 The County Apartments, Bridge Street, Carrick On Shannon | May 2025 | €120,000 | 154 m |
| Apt 8 The Archways, Bridge St, Carrick On Shannon | Feb 2025 | €166,000 | 176 m |
| Apt 14 The Archways, Carrick On Shannon, County Leitrim | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 176 m |
| Bridge Street, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim | May 2026 | €185,000 | 199 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 August 2024
- Decision due1 October 2024
- Decision issued30 September 2024
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