GrantedInfrastructureDecided 4 August 2022

Racecourse Road, Dundalk, Co Louth

Erection of a 15-metre-high telecommunications mast on Racecourse Road, Dundalk.

22489 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 June 2022

Reference: 22489
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 June 2022

Summary

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The development consists of a 15-metre-high free-standing communication structure. It will include associated antennas, communication dishes, ground equipment, compound fencing, and an access track as part of Eircom's network.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a 15 metre high free standing communication structure with its associated antennas, communication dishes, ground equipment, compound fencing, access track and all associated site development works. The development will form part of eircom ltd existing telecommunications and broadband network

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

General EmploymentSI

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
29 Ath Lethan, Racecourse Rd, Dundalk	Oct 2025	€308,000	354 m
26 Units At Racecourse Meadows, Racecourse Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€8,229,075	362 m
129 Ath Lethan, Racecourse Rd, Dundalk	Nov 2025	€235,000	391 m
130 Ath Leathan, Racecourse Rd, Dundalk	Jan 2026	€205,000	391 m
42 Ath Lethan, Racecourse Rd, Dundalknot full market price	Nov 2025	€318,000	447 m
44 Ath Leathan, Race Course Rd, Dundalk	Oct 2025	€267,500	460 m
Racecourse Rd, Dowdallshill, Dundalk	Sept 2025	€475,000	462 m

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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 received16 June 2022
Decision due10 August 2022
Decision issued4 August 2022
Grant issued5 September 2022
Permission expiry4 September 2027

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