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2560131

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the erection of a 8m high timber pole with 1no. receiving dish, dual bay cabinet, post and rail fence and access gate, fibre chamber, concrete plinth and white stone compound ground finish. The development is required to carry the broadband data from the new high speed fibre broadband network on the island to the mainland by radio link to connect to the NBI national fibre network as part of the government's national broadband plan to provide high speed broadband to all parts of the country that are not available commercially, including the islands, at the same data speed. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and submitted in support of this planning application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Feb 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    28 Mar 2025

  3. Decision due

    3 Apr 2025

  4. Grant issued

    6 May 2025

Application Details

Location
Cloon , Omey Island , Claddaghduff
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.002 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
7 February 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
28 March 2025
Grant Date
6 May 2025
Permission Expires
5 May 2030

Location

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