LISSYVIGGEEN, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Upgrades to an electrical substation in Killarney, including demolition of a control building and installation of new modular structures.
19890 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 August 2019
- Reference
- 19890
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves site clearance, demolition of a 19 sq.m single-storey control building, and the removal of existing electrical plant. It will be replaced with new electrical equipment, transformers, a 20m high SCADA pole, and three new modular buildings.
- Floor area
- 109 m²
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Official record
Development description
Develop (a) site clearance works including removal of existing fencing and gates , and electrical plant (including concrete plinths, busbars, transformers, 2 no. Scada poles) and demolition of a single storey control building (c. 19sq. M (b) provision of new electrical plant and equipment including 3 no. C. 4.7m high cablechairs, a c. 2.1m high ner cabinet on concrete plinth, 2 no. C. 4.5 high bunded transformers (each c. 22 sq. M) a c. 20m high scada pole, and 1 no. Partially walled house transformer (c. 8 sq. M, c. 1.2 m high) (c) three new modular structures - a c. 28 sq. M, c. 4.8m high 38kv gis module building, a c. 31 sq. M, c. 4.4 m high mv module building and a c. 31 sq. M, c. 4.3m high control module building (d) site development works including provision of interna laccess roads, new internal palisade entrance gates and fences- both 2.6m high, new external entrance gate and concrete post and rail fence- both 1.4 m high, and provision of site services including drainage.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Lissivigeen, Killarney, Co. Kerry | Jul 2025 | €743,500 | 248 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2019
- Further information requested15 October 2019
- Further information received1 April 2020
- Decision due6 June 2020
- Decision issued28 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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