ESB Telecoms Ltd Telecommunications Site, Minaun Hill Cheekpoint, Faithlegg Co. Waterford.
Extension of an existing telecommunications stub tower in Cheekpoint.
2660168 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 16 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660168
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a 6-metre stub tower extension to an existing 5.2-metre-high telecommunications stub tower structure. The structure is installed on an existing two-storey radio station, bringing the overall height to 20.1 metres.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a 6-metre stub tower extension to the existing 5.2-metre-high telecommunications stub tower structure installed on the existing two-story radio station (overall height to be 20.1 metres), carrying antennae and dishes, along with ancillary equipment and all ancillary works.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minaun Bungalow, Cheekpoint, Co Waterford | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 427 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 March 2026
- Decision due10 May 2026
- Decision issued8 May 2026
- Grant issued19 June 2026
- Permission expiry18 June 2031
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