Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 24 August 2023

TOWNLAND OF BALLYDUFF, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY

Replacement of a permitted electrical station and switchgear enclosure with a single-storey 20kV substation building.

23315 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 30 June 2023

Reference
23315
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 June 2023
Residential units
1
Floor area
45.1 m²

Summary

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The development replaces a previously permitted single-storey terminal electrical station and separate switchgear enclosure with a single-storey 20kV substation building. This is located on the site of a previously permitted solar farm.

Energysolarsubstationinfrastructure
Storey
1

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Official record

Development description

The replacement of a permitted single storey terminal electrical station and separate permitted switchgear enclosure (both previously permitted as part of a solar farm permission by offaly county council under planning ref. 17/11) with i no. Proposed single storey 20kv substation building on the site of the previously permitted terminal station and switchgear enclosure

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 4 November 2024.

Notified floor area: 40.94

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Ballyduff, Tullamore, Co OffalyOct 2025€450,000402 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received30 June 2023
  2. Decision due24 August 2023
  3. Decision issued24 August 2023
  4. Grant issued4 October 2023
  5. Permission expiry3 October 2028

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