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2561863

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for a 4-metre extension to the existing 18-metre-high telecommunications structure (overall height to be 22-metre), carrying antennae and dishes, along with ancillary finial and all ancillary works, including a telecoms cabinet

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Dec 2025

  2. Further information requested

    18 Feb 2026

  3. Further information received

    10 Mar 2026

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    1 Apr 2026

  5. Decision due

    6 Apr 2026

  6. Grant issued

    12 May 2026

Application Details

Location
Townparks (1st Division) , ESB Tuam Depot Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Co Galway.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.017 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 December 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
1 April 2026
Grant Date
12 May 2026
Permission Expires
11 May 2031

Location

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