EIR EXCHANGE, BALLINTEMPLE WALSH ISLAND, CO. OFFALY
Replacement of a 14.5-metre telecom mast with a new 25.5-metre lattice tower in Walsh Island.
21804 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- 21804
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing an existing 14.5-metre telecommunications support structure with a new 25.5-metre lattice tower. The new tower will carry transferred and new antennas, dishes, and associated equipment, alongside new ground-level equipment cabinets.
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 replacement of an existing telecommunications support structure (overall height of 14.5 metres), with a proposed new lattice tower (overall height of 25.5 metres) carrying telecommunications equipment transferred from the existing structure and the addition of new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tureen, Walsh Island, Tullamore | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 212 m |
| 4 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Aug 2025 | €210,000 | 245 m |
| Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Tullamore | Nov 2025 | €79,000 | 326 m |
| Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Tullamore | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 326 m |
| 10 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 369 m |
| 37 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €135,000 | 422 m |
| 20 Churchview, Walsh Island, Geashill | Mar 2026 | €220,000 | 439 m |
| 43 Coolagarry, Walsh Island, Geashill | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 465 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2021
- Further information requested24 February 2022
- Further information received18 November 2022
- Decision due15 December 2022
- Decision issued15 December 2022
- Appeal submitted20 January 2023
- Appeal decided4 March 2024
- Permission expiry3 March 2029
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