Eir Exchange, Assumpta Park Gortboy, Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
Replacement of a 15-metre telecommunications monopole with a 21-metre monopole.
211683 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 December 2021
- Reference
- 211683
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing an existing 15-metre-high monopole telecommunications support structure with a taller 21-metre-high monopole. The new structure will include antennas, dishes, and associated equipment enclosed by security fencing.
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Official record
Development description
Replacement of an existing 15 metre high monopole telecommunications support structure with a 21 metre high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment enclosed by security fencing
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2024–2030). 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 planPreviously zoned
- Enterprise and Employment · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 101 m |
| 64 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €170,000 | 101 m |
| 51 Assumpta Park, Newcastlewest, County Limerick | Apr 2026 | €180,000 | 151 m |
| 6 Liosan, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 161 m |
| 49 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €255,000 | 163 m |
| 12 Liosain, Sheehans Rd, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €245,000 | 201 m |
| 76 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, County Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €68,000 | 272 m |
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 297 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 received3 December 2021
- Decision due5 February 2022
- Decision issued2 February 2022
- Grant issued8 March 2022
- Permission expiry7 March 2027
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