Taghart South, Shercock, Co Cavan
Technical amendments to a permitted 38kV substation and compound in Shercock.
1936 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 7 February 2019
- Reference
- 1936
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 February 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for technical amendments to a permitted 38kV substation and compound. Changes include resiting the substation building 8m south, increasing the compound size and fence height, and installing 75m of underground electricity cable.
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Official record
Development description
Of technical amendments to the 38kv substation and associated compound permitted under cavan county council planning register reference 16/74 (an bord pleanala reference pl02.247401) to include (i) the resiting of the permitted 38kv substation building approximately 8m to the south of its permitted location; (ii) an increase in size of the permitted compound area; (iii) an increase in height of the permitted compound palisade fence to up to 2.95m; (iv) approximately 75m of underground electricity cable to facilitate tie-in of the proposed revised substation location to the underground electricity cable proposed under cavan county council planning register reference 17/502 (an bord pleanala reference abp-301717-18); and all associated site development works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 February 2019
- Decision due3 April 2019
- Decision issued1 April 2019
- Appeal submitted26 April 2019
- Appeal decided16 September 2019
- Permission expiry15 September 2024
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