Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 20 March 2025

Eir Exchange, Carrownluggaun (Td) Beech Park, Ballyhaunis

Erection of a 24-metre telecommunications monopole to replace an existing 15-metre structure.

2560043 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 28 January 2025

Reference
2560043
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 January 2025

Summary

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The applicant plans to erect a 24-metre high telecommunications monopole (reaching 27.8m to the top of the antennas) on a raised foundation in Ballyhaunis. The project includes ground-based equipment cabinets, security fencing, and the removal of an existing 15-metre lattice structure.

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Official record

Development description

To erect a 24 metre high telecommunications monopole on a 1m high raised foundation together with associated antennas and dishes, (providing an overall height of 27.8 metres to top of antennas) and with ground-based equipment cabinets all enclosed within wooden security fencing and to remove the existing 15m lattice telecommunications structure and fencing. This application, if granted permission, will supersede the earlier planning permission for the development of a 20m lattice structure (22.8 metres overall height to top of antennas) and associated equipment at the same site (planning ref: 22/858).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
To protect the amenity and character of existing residential areas.

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
1b Beech Park, Ballyhaunis, MayoDec 2025€170,00048 m
18 Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co MayoNov 2025€80,000131 m
Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co MayoNov 2025€120,000153 m
Upper Main St, Ballyhaunis, Main StApr 2026€80,000197 m
Barrack Street, Ballyhaunis, Co MayoMar 2026€10,000211 m
15 Knox St, Ballyhaunis, Co MayoMar 2025€187,000234 m
Upper Main St, Ballyhaunis, Main StFeb 2025€121,000250 m
Upper Main St, Ballyhaunis, Main StMay 2025€128,000250 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

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  1. Application received28 January 2025
  2. Decision due24 March 2025
  3. Decision issued20 March 2025
  4. Appeal submitted16 April 2025
  5. Appeal decided6 August 2025

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