STONESTOWN, CO OFFALY
Technical amendments to a permitted 38kV switchroom building and compound for a wind farm.
1922 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 23 January 2019
- Reference
- 1922
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks technical amendments to a previously permitted 38kV switchroom building and compound area. Changes include resiting the building 5 metres southeast, increasing the size of the building and compound, constructing 20m of access tracks, and increasing the palisade fence height to 2.95m.
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Development description
Technical amendments to the 38kv switchroom building and associated compound area permitted under offaly county council register reference 14/188 ( an bord pleanala reference pl19.244053) to include (i) the resiting of the permitted 38kv switchroom building and compound area aproximately 5 metres to the southeast of its permitted location; (ii) an increase in size of the permitted switchroom building and compound area; (iii) construction of approximately 20m of access tracks to facilitate access from the proposed 38kv switchroom and compound location to the permitted wind farm access tracks; (iv) an increase in height of the permitted compound palisade fence to a maximum height of up to 2.95m; and all associated site development works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 January 2019
- Decision due19 March 2019
- Decision issued19 March 2019
- Grant issued9 May 2019
- Permission expiry26 October 2026
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