Eir Exchange, Castle Street, Trim Co Meath
Replacement of two timber telecom poles with a new 18-metre monopole in Trim.
221404 · Meath County Council · Lodged 28 October 2022
- Reference
- 221404
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of removing two existing 14-metre timber telecommunications support structures. They will be replaced with a new 18-metre monopole support structure carrying antennas, dishes, and associated equipment, along with ground-level 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
The removal of two existing 14 metre telecommunications timber support structures with antennas attached (of 16.5m overall height) and the construction of a proposed new 18 metre monopole support structure (overall height 19.5 metres) carrying new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets, fencing and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Community Infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | Dec 2025 | €1,495,000 | 188 m |
| 3 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | May 2026 | €1,196,000 | 188 m |
| 1 Chapel Court, Patrick Street, Trim | Dec 2025 | €3,963,000 | 208 m |
| 77 Charterhouse Ave, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 253 m |
| 32 Cahrterschool Park, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €370,044 | 253 m |
| Apartments 7-18 (inclusive), Emmett Court, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €3,886,000 | 253 m |
| Umberstown, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €960,000 | 253 m |
| 1 The Charter School Park, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 253 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 received28 October 2022
- Decision due22 December 2022
- Decision issued15 December 2022
- Appeal submitted20 January 2023
- Appeal decided21 May 2024
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
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- Granted90 m away
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