Forest Park, Newbrook Industrial Estate, Farranfolliot
Continued use of an existing 30-metre high telecommunications mast and compound.
166131 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 16 May 2016
- Reference
- 166131
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the continued use of an existing 30-metre high free-standing lattice structure. The structure carries antennae and communication dishes within a 2.4-metre high fenced compound, following a previous time-limited consent.
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 continued use of the existing 30m high, free standing lattice structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes, within an existing 2.4m high fenced compound previously granted time limited consent lpa ref 11/5030 valid until 20th june 2016
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the MLAP 2014-2021 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received16 May 2016
- Decision due10 July 2016
- Decision issued5 July 2016
- Grant issued31 August 2016
- Permission expiry30 August 2021
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