RefusedEnergyDecided 23 January 2026

Mullagharlin, Dundalk, Co. Louth

Construction of a stationary battery storage facility with 48 containers in Dundalk.

2560750 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 November 2025

Reference: 2560750
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 November 2025

Summary

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Permission is sought for a stationary battery storage facility featuring forty-eight 20ft containers and twelve medium voltage transformers. The project also includes a single-storey substation building, a transformer bund, and associated site works.

Energybattery storagesubstationgrid infrastructure

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for: (i) construction of a stationary battery storage facility which includes forty eight 20ft containers and twelve medium voltage transformers, (ii) construction of single storey substation building and bund to facilitate transformer plant, (iii) all associated site and development works, (iv) this application is accompanied by a natura impact statement

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Business and TechnologyCOE

“To provide for office, research and development and high technology/high technology manufacturing type employment.”

National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Mullaharlin Road, Dundalk, Co Louthnot full market price	Jun 2026	€280,000	277 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received25 November 2025
Decision due28 January 2026
Decision issued23 January 2026

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