RefusedInfrastructureDecided 23 January 2024

eir Exchange, Castletown, Easkey Co.Sligo

Erection of a 15-metre high telecommunications monopole in Easkey.

2360324 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 24 November 2023

Reference: 2360324
Authority: Sligo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 November 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought to erect a 15-metre high monopole telecommunications support structure. The development will include antennas, dishes, associated equipment, and security fencing at the eir Exchange.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

To erect a 15m high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, all enclosed in security fencing.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TU – transport and utilities-related infrastructureTU

“Objective: Facilitate the provision and improvement/upgrading of transport-related infrastructure and essential services/utilities such as power supply, telecommunications, gas infrastructure, waste facilities, water supply, wastewater treatment etc.”

National zoning type: Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses

Objective set by the Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Easkey, Co Sligo	Jun 2026	€85,000	159 m
24 Riverbank, Easkey, Sligo	Sept 2025	€265,000	179 m
22 Riverbank, Easkey, Sligo	Mar 2026	€230,000	180 m
20 Riverbank, Easkey, Sligo	Mar 2026	€275,000	194 m
18 Riverbank, Easkey, Sligo	Feb 2025	€255,000	210 m

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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 received24 November 2023
Decision due27 January 2024
Decision issued23 January 2024
Appeal submitted21 February 2024
Appeal decided5 September 2024

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