Section 254 Licences

You will need a licence from a planning authority to place on, under, over or along a public road the following items or equipment:

• a vending machine,
• a town or landscape map for indicating directions or places,
• a fence, scaffold or hoarding,
• an advertisement structure,
• a cable, wire or pipeline,
• over ground electronic communications infrastructure and any associated physical infrastructure such *as a telephone pole or cabinet,
• a telephone kiosk or pedestal, or
• any other appliance, apparatus or structure specified in regulations made by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government or by an Act of the Oireachtas that requires a licence.

To apply for a Licence you will need to complete the application form and submit to the planning authority along with:

• A Site Location Map - 1/2500 scale
• A Site Layout Plan showing location of proposed appliance(s)/apparatus(s)/structure(s)
• Drawing(s) to scale of proposed appliance(s)/apparatus(s)/structure(s)
• The appropriate Licence Fee
• Copy of Insurance Confirmation indemnifying South Dublin County Council against claims arising out of any accidents to persons or property.
• Written legal consent of the landowner.

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