Circle K Manor Stone Service Station, Off Junction 3 on M8 Motorway, Tintore Ballacolla Co. Laois
Construction of a high-power electric vehicle charging hub with eight charging bays and a canopy.
2560706 · Laois County Council · Lodged 28 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560706
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a high-power electric vehicle charging hub at an existing service station. It includes eight charging bays, four charging points, a new EV canopy with illuminated signage, and a modular ESB substation.
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Official record
Development description
Construct a high-power electric vehicle charging hub and associated infrastructure, consisting of the following: (i) installation of 8no. Electric vehicle charging bays and 4no. Charging points which will replace 14no. Existing spaces, (ii) installation of new ev canopy with associated illuminated signage, (iii) new modular esb substation, (iv) new ev banner and other signage, (v) signature wall, (vi) relocation of existing lighting columns, new road markings and, (vii) all other associated drainage and site development works.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 October 2025
- Decision due22 December 2025
- Decision issued12 December 2025
- Grant issued26 January 2026
- Permission expiry25 January 2031
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