REPLACEMENT OF AN EXISTING 30M-HIGH RADIO MAST AND CABLE STAY SUPPORTS…

Application details

Planning reference

2461719

Council

Donegal County Council

Proposal description

REPLACEMENT OF AN EXISTING 30M-HIGH RADIO MAST AND CABLE STAY SUPPORTS WITH A PROPOSED 30M-HIGH LATTICE TOWER TO SUPPORT 4NO. RADIO-LINK DISHES, TOGETHER WITH EQUIPMENT CABINET AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING UPGRADING OF ACCESS TRACK AT EXISTING RADIO MAST SITE. 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

Location / address

BALLINTRA, ARRANMORE ISLAND, CO. DONEGAL

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

25 Oct 2024

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

13 Dec 2024

Final grant date

29 Jan 2025