Knockaconny, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Construction of a single-storey ESB substation and switch room.
2168 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 15 February 2021
- Reference
- 2168
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of a single-storey ESB substation and switch room building. It includes all ancillary and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a development consisting of the construction of a single storey esb substation and switch room building together with all ancillary and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new industrial, enterprise and employment generating development and to facilitate the expansion of existing industrial and employment generating enterprises.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 (2025–2031). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received15 February 2021
- Decision due11 April 2021
- Decision issued8 April 2021
- Grant issued12 May 2021
- Permission expiry11 May 2026
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