Eir Exchange, Patrick Street, Drogheda Co Louth
Construction of a 24-metre telecommunications monopole in Drogheda.
211430 · Louth County Council · Lodged 30 November 2021
- Reference
- 211430
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a multi-operator telecommunications infrastructure at the Eir Exchange. The development will feature a 24m monopole (reaching 25.5m overall height), antennas, dishes, ground-level equipment cabinets, and fencing.
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
Permission for the construction of multi-operator telecommunications infrastructure comprised of a 24m monopole (overall structure height of 25.5 metres), antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets and fencing
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Bothar Brugha, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €271,000 | 106 m |
| 14 Patrick Street, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €295,000 | 120 m |
| 1 Patrick St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 134 m |
| 29 Patrick St, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2026 | €245,000 | 161 m |
| Grenville, 2 Bolton Square, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €219,000 | 181 m |
| Wyanstown, Togher, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 194 m |
| Bamore Drogheda, Drogheda, Meath | May 2025 | €40,000 | 194 m |
| Block A Apt 303, An Tsean Mharagh, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 194 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 received30 November 2021
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