GRACEFIELD GAA, TULLAMORE ROAD (R420), PORTARLINGTON
Erection of a 30-metre telecommunications monopole structure at Gracefield GAA club.
17474 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 29 November 2017
- Reference
- 17474
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a 30-metre multi-user monopole telecommunications support structure. It will carry 9 antennas, 9 communication dishes, a lightning finial, and 4 outdoor cabinets, all enclosed within a security compound with a 2.4-metre high palisade fence.
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 erection of a 30m. Multi-user monopole telecommunications support structure carrying 9 no. Antenna(s), 9 no. Communication dishes, 1 no. Lightning finial and 4 no. Outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security compound by a 2.4m high palisade fence with a 4m access gate. The development will provide accommodation to meteor for the provision of voice and mobile broadband services in the area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for Open Space”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Na Cluainte, Tullamore Rd, Portarlington | May 2026 | €270,000 | 250 m |
| 18 Shandra Woods, Tullamore Road, Portarlington | Apr 2025 | €260,000 | 270 m |
| 38 Na Cluainte, Portarlington, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €275,000 | 277 m |
| 83 Na Cluainte, Portarlington, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 280 m |
| 21 Shandra Woods, Portarlington, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €295,000 | 282 m |
| 5 Shandra Woods, Portarlington, Offaly | Oct 2025 | €260,000 | 289 m |
| 69 Na Cluainte, Tullamore Rd, Portarlington | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 297 m |
| 72 Na Cluainte, Tullamore Rd, Portarlington | Oct 2025 | €237,000 | 319 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 received29 November 2017
- Decision due1 February 2018
- Decision issued29 January 2018
- Grant issued8 March 2018
- Appeal submitted15 February 2018
- Appeal decided21 May 2018
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