Athboy Industrial Estate, Townparks Athboy, Co. Meath
Retention of a 21-metre telecommunications monopole and associated equipment at Athboy Industrial Estate.
KA170610 · Meath County Council · Lodged 31 May 2017
- Reference
- KA170610
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 21-metre-high telecommunications monopole support structure. The structure carries antennas and link dishes, and includes associated equipment units and a security fence. It was previously granted temporary permission which has since expired.
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
To retain an existing 21 metre high telecommunications monopole support structure (previously granted permission under reference ka110787 which was a temporary permission for a period of 5 years which has expired) carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment units and security fence
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“General Enterprise and Employment”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | Nov 2025 | €500,000 | 180 m |
| 17 Cloran Court, Cloran Rd, Athboy | May 2026 | €460,000 | 201 m |
| 14 Cloran Court, Athboy, Meathnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €40,000 | 206 m |
| Castletown, Athboy, Meath | Jul 2026 | €310,000 | 207 m |
| 42 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | Jun 2025 | €555,000 | 229 m |
| 4 Butterfield Grove, Athboy, Meath | Sept 2025 | €377,000 | 237 m |
| 13 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | May 2026 | €485,000 | 256 m |
| 54 Cloran Court, Athboy, Meath | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 318 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 received31 May 2017
- Decision due25 July 2017
- Decision issued24 July 2017
- Grant issued1 September 2017
- Permission expiry31 August 2022
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