Planning application · Co. Kildare

St. Michael's Church, Stanhope Place, Athy, Co. Kildare

Decision due 9 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660205 at St. Michael's Church, Stanhope Place, Athy, Co. Kildare: Installation of telecommunications equipment by way of antennas.
  • The applicant is Eircom Ltd. The agent is Entrust Ltd.
  • It was received by Kildare County Council on 26 Feb 2026.
  • Status: Decision due 9 Nov 2026.
  • The council's decision is due on 9 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Source: the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 23 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Installation of telecommunications equipment by way of antennas

the installation of telecommunications equipment by way of antennas, a dish, gantry poles supporting antennae, remote radio units (RRU’s), GPS, cabinets and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information that consist of: the internal installation of antennas, a dish, antenna-supporting gantry poles, remote radio units (RRUs), cabinets and associated site works within the Bell Tower of St. Michael’s Church (a Protected Structure), Stanhope Place, Athy, Co. Kildare. A GPS device will be the only feature installed externally on the Bell Tower.

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Athy, Co. Kildare Map
Planning reference
2660205
Application type
Permission
Applicant
Eircom Ltd

Numbers and dates

Received
26 Feb 2026
Decision due
9 Nov 2026
Protected structure
Yes

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested

Outlook

What happens next

The council's decision is due on 9 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660205 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 23 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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