RefusedDecided 25 August 2020Cavan County Council

Eir Exchange, Cavan Road, Virginia

Planning application 20265
DecisionRefused
Decided25 August 2020
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents3

Site

What is on file

4refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Cavan County Council.
Replace existing telecommunications support structure (overall height of 13.5 metres) with a proposed new lattice tower (overall height of 21.5 metres) carrying the telecommunications equipment transferred from the existing structure and the addition of new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets, fencing and landscaping

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Visual Amenity

Scale and design of proposed tower would adversely impact visual amenity.

Objective PLO120, Cavan County Development Plan 2014-2020
adverse impact on the visual and residential amenities of the area
Residential Amenity

Proposed development would adversely impact residential amenity.

Objective PLO120, Cavan County Development Plan 2014-2020
adverse impact on the visual and residential amenities of the area
Other

Development would set an undesirable precedent for future similar development.

would set an undesirable precedent for future development of this nature
Other

Contrary to CDP objectives on reasoned justification and mast location restrictions.

Objectives PLO118, PLO122, PLO125 & PLO120, Cavan County Development Plan 2014-2020
masts will only be permitted within towns and villages of the County when accompanied by satisfactory proposals for dealing with dis-amenities and incompatible locations

Conditions

No conditions

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Inside the decision file

Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 17 pages of searchable text on file.
Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed
e) CAVAN COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 - 2020 Chief Executive's Order No: PL 100,258 Reference Number: 20/265 Name of Applicant: Vodafone Ireland Limited Address: Towercom Usher House Main Street, Dundrum Dublin 14 D14N7Y8 Nature of Application: PERMISSION to replace existing telecommunications...
Planners Report15 pages indexed
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Source documents

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