Unit 13 (formerly Unit 7), Galvone Industrial Estate, Limerick.
Retention of a 17-metre-high telecommunications mast and associated equipment.
17704 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 24 July 2017
- Reference
- 17704
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing 17-metre-high telecommunications structure. The structure carries antennas and communications dishes, enclosed within a 2.4-metre palisade 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
An existing 17m high telecommunications structure carrying antennas, communications dishes together with associated ground-mounted equipment within a 2.4 metre palisade fenced compound as previously granted under plan ref no. 12/770063
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Glasgow Park, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €175,000 | 166 m |
| 17 Church Hill, Bunrattyprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €484,581 | 212 m |
| 42 Glasgow Park, Roxboro Rd, Spitland | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 291 m |
| 36 Glasgow Park, Limerick, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €158,000 | 319 m |
| 49 Bengal Terrace, Limerick, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €189,000 | 350 m |
| Spitaland, Old Cork Road, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 353 m |
| 35 Bengal Tce, Limerick, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €200,000 | 403 m |
| 68 Woodlawn Park, Ballysimax, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 409 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 received24 July 2017
- Decision due17 September 2017
- Decision issued7 September 2017
- Grant issued11 October 2017
- Permission expiry10 October 2022
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