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Rathmolyon, Trim, Co. Meath

Installation of a 36-metre-high telecommunications mast and associated equipment compound.

2660593 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 May 2026

Reference: 2660593
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 May 2026

Summary

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The development consists of installing a 36-metre-high multi-user lattice telecommunications support structure. The compound will be enclosed by palisade fencing and will include ground-based equipment cabinets, power and fibre infrastructure, and a new access track.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the installation of a 36 m high multi-user lattice telecommunications support structure accommodating antennas, dishes, remote radio units (rru’s), aircraft warning light and lighting finial, together with associated telecommunications equipment. The development will include ground-based equipment cabinets, power and fibre infrastructure including an esb mini-pillar and fibre chamber, all within a compound enclosed by 2.4 m high palisade fencing with a 1.0 m wide access gate. The development will also include construction of a new access track connecting the compound to the existing access track and all associated site development works to facilitate the provision of high-speed wireless data and broadband services

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU

“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Gorse Hill, Kilmore, Rathmolyon	Jul 2025	€225,000	298 m

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Application received19 May 2026
Further information requested10 July 2026

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