SD25A/0113: Install additional antennae on top of the existing 40-meter high telecommunications monopole structure to include all ancillary equipment (total height not to exceed 44 meters to the top of the antennae) on behalf of the commission for communications regulation (ComReg). To include associated ground mounted equipment.
ESB Telecommunications Compound, Belgard 38KV Substation, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
DecisionGrant permission
Decided08 July 2025
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