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1737537

CONDITIONAL

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought by ESB Telecoms Ltd of 43 Merrion Square East, Dublin 2 for the continued use of the existing 36 metre high communications structure, carrying radio equipment, with associated ground-mounted equipment (exempted development) shared with other licensed operators within an existing 2.4 metre high palisade fence, following on from the expiry of the parent permission LPA Ref: 12/35370 and permission to attach additional antennae and dishes to allow for future third party co-location at ESB's existing Hollyhill 38kV Substation, Hollyhill Road, Cork.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Aug 2017

  2. Decision due

    10 Oct 2017

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Oct 2017

  4. Grant issued

    14 Nov 2017

Application Details

Location
ESB's Hollyhill , 38kV Substation , Hollyhill Road
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council
Site Area
0.025 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 August 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 October 2017
Grant Date
14 November 2017

Location

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