Eir Exchange, Ballymore, Co Westmeath
Retention of a 15-metre emergency services radio support pole.
177225 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 12 December 2017
- Reference
- 177225
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing 15-metre support pole carrying three radio aerials for emergency services, along with associated telecommunications equipment and fencing.
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
Planning permission for retention of a 15 metre support pole to carry 3 no radio aerials for the emergency service users (garda, ambulance and fire brigade) previously granted under file ref 07/4414, together with telecommunications equipment and fencing
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Ballymore (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Market Hill, Ballymore, Mullingarnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 63 m |
| 5 Markethill, Ballymore, Co. Westmeathnot full market price | May 2026 | €72,000 | 67 m |
| High Street, Ballymore, Mullingar | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 239 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 received12 December 2017
- Decision due14 February 2018
- Decision issued12 February 2018
- Grant issued21 March 2018
- Permission expiry20 March 2023
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