EIR EXCHANGE, BARRACK ROAD, FOXFORD
Erection of a 21-metre telecommunications monopole in Foxford.
20780 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 19 October 2020
- Reference
- 20780
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to erect a 21-metre-high monopole telecommunications support structure at the Eir Exchange in Foxford. The development will include antennas, dishes, associated equipment, and security 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
Erect a 21m high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed in security fencing
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier III Self-Sustaining towns, through consolidating development, and encouraging a mix of uses, including but not restricted to commercial, residential, industry, enterprise and employ”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the Mayo County 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mill Park, Foxford, Co Mayo | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 53 m |
| 2 Mill Park, Foxford, Co. Mayo | Sept 2025 | €120,000 | 113 m |
| 55 Swinford Rd, Foxford, Mayo | Feb 2025 | €140,000 | 116 m |
| 40 Moyview, Foxford, Mayonot full market price | Mar 2025 | €68,000 | 159 m |
| 38 Slieve Na Greine, Irishtown, Foxford | Mar 2025 | €140,000 | 363 m |
| St Josephs, 9d Cormullen, Foxford | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 364 m |
| Apt 39 Sliabh Na Greie, Foxford, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 365 m |
| Belgarriff, Foxford, Mayo | Feb 2026 | €435,000 | 377 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 received19 October 2020
- Further information requested10 December 2020
- Further information received8 September 2021
- Decision due5 October 2021
- Decision issued4 October 2021
- Grant issued8 November 2021
- Permission expiry7 November 2026
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