ESB Telecoms Ltd, ESB Arklow 220kV Substation, Killiniskyduff
Retention of a 36-metre-high telecommunications mast and compound in Arklow.
16956 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 26 August 2016
- Reference
- 16956
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedESB Telecoms Ltd is seeking permission to retain an existing 36-metre-high, free-standing lattice communications structure. The structure carries antennae and dishes within a 2.4-metre-high palisade fence compound, which previously had temporary permission.
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Official record
Development description
Existing 36m high, free standing lattice type communications structure carrying antennae and communication dishes within an existing 2.4m high palisade fence compound, previously granted temporary permission ref 11/494 (abp pl27.239928)
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolboy, Arklow, Wicklownot full market price | Jun 2025 | €100,000 | 405 m |
| Old School House, Templerainey, Arklow | May 2025 | €370,000 | 429 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 received26 August 2016
- Decision due20 October 2016
- Decision issued10 October 2016
- Grant issued22 November 2016
- Permission expiry21 November 2021
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