GrantedInfrastructureDecided 24 September 2020

ESB BALLYNAHULLA 220/110kV ELECTRICITY SUBSTATION, BALLYNAHULLA, BALLYDESMOND

Modifications to a permitted electricity substation extension in Ballydesmond.

20689 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 31 July 2020

Reference: 20689
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 31 July 2020

Summary

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The application proposes modifications to a previously permitted substation extension. Works include installing a harmonic filter, circuit breaker, disconnector, two 25-metre-high lightning masts, a retaining wall, and new lighting.

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Development description

For proposed modifications to the previously permitted development (kerry county council planning ref: 18/964) granted by an bord pleanála (ref. : abp303329-18) on 7th may 2019 within the existing esb ballynahulla 220/110kv substation located in the townland of nallynahulla, ballydesmond, co kerry. The modifications will comprise the additional construction of one (1) harmonic filter, one (1) hv circuit breaker (including ct and vt), one (1) mv disconnector and earth switch, two (2) additional lightning masts approximately 25m high and additional lamppost lighting. It further includes a retaining wall approximately 2.5m high, asphalt (non-permeable) surfacing, a 2m high mesh fence and ancillary site development works. The development will remain an extension to the existing substation and this extension will have an overall site area (within the planning application boundary) of 1.1ha. Access will continue to be provided via an existing access on to church road, accessed via the r577. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application; this nis comprises a revision and update to the nis submitted with the previous planning application per planning ref. 18/964.

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Application received31 July 2020
Decision due24 September 2020
Decision issued24 September 2020
Grant issued29 October 2020
Permission expiry28 October 2025

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