Telecoms · Co. Louth

Physical extension of c, Co. Louth

Granted 5 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 14 Jan 2026)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560674 at Co. Louth: Physical extension of c.
  • It was received by Louth County Council on 22 Oct 2025.
  • Status: Granted 5 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 14 Jan 2026).
  • Permission was granted on 5 Dec 2025 and the final grant issued on 14 Jan 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Physical extension of c

The development will consist of a physical extension of c. 1200 sq.m to the existing electricity substation compound and will include: (a) Site clearance works including removal of: (1) 4 No. 38 kV Steel Lattice Masts and associated overhead lines; (2) 7 No. MV poles and associated overhead lines; (3) Existing palisade fence along the eastern boundary; and (4) Existing vegetation along the eastern boundary (b) Provision of new electrical plant and equipment including: (1) 1 No. prefabricated 38 kV GIS module and foundation (c. 53 m² and c. 4.8 m high) (2) 1 No. prefabricated MV GIS module and foundation (c. 32 m² and c. 4.8 m high); (3) 2 No. 38 / 20 kV 15 MVA transformers, associated bunds and firewall (c. 5 m high.); (4) Extension of the existing control building (c. 62 m²); (5) 3 no. new masts (c. 12m high); (6) Associated and ancillary outdoor electrical equipment and other apparatus, including installation of underground cables; and (7) All other site development works including the provision of lighting, new fencing and access gate, and provision of site services including drainage; and all other ancillary works.

Location
Co. Louth Map
Planning reference
2560674

Numbers and dates

Floor area
1,347 m²
Project type
Telecoms
Received
22 Oct 2025
Decision to grant
5 Dec 2025
Final grant
14 Jan 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant
  3. Final grant issued

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 5 Dec 2025 and the final grant issued on 14 Jan 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

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

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560674 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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