eir Exchange, Main Street, Portlaw
Erection of a 15m high telecommunications monopole in Portlaw.
20746 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 13 October 2020
- Reference
- 20746
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal is to erect a 15-metre-high monopole telecommunications support structure with antennas and dishes. It also includes the removal of an existing 10-metre-high timber pole.
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Official record
Development description
For permission to erect a 15m high monopole telecommunications support structure together with antennas, dishes and associated equipment and to remove the existing 10m high timber pole with antenna at the
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 William Street, Portlaw, Co. Waterford | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 31 m |
| 14 William Street, Waterford City, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 44 m |
| 17 William St, Portlaw, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 61 m |
| The Cottage, Market Square, Portlaw | May 2026 | €385,000 | 93 m |
| 4 Market Square, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 127 m |
| 217 William Street, Portlaw, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €161,000 | 141 m |
| 7 Brown St, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 152 m |
| 22 Georges St, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 220 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 received13 October 2020
- Decision due7 December 2020
- Decision issued3 December 2020
- Appeal submitted8 January 2021
- Appeal decided15 June 2021
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