Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 6 October 2023

Sliabh Bawn, Co Roscommon

Uprating works to a 9.5km section of the Lanesboro to Sliabh Bawn 100kV overhead power line.

23342 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 14 August 2023

Reference
23342
Authority
Roscommon County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 August 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves uprating works along approximately 9.5km of the existing Lanesboro - Sliabh Bawn 100kV overhead line. The vast majority of the works (9.4km) are located within County Roscommon, and a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted.

Infrastructureinfrastructuregridelectricity

Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.

Official record

Development description

Permission for works to uprate the existing lanesboro - sliabh bawn 100kv overhead line (ohl). Within county roscommon the proposed development is located in the following townlands; ballyleague, gortgallan, ballyglass, cloontuskert, erenagh, killavackan, culleenanory, curraghroe, doonahaha, terila (dillon), trila (martin), kilmacananneny, bunnageddy, corhawny, tonycurneen and tooreen. The proposed development will consist of works along the c. 9.5km lanesboro - sliabh bawn 100kv ohl between the existing lanesboro 110kv substation in the townland of lanesborough in co longford & the existing sliabhbawn 110kv substation in the townland of tooreen, co. Roscommon. Approximately 9.4 km of the existing ohl circuit is located within the functional area of roscommon county council with approximately 0.1 km in the functional area of longford county council (a separate planning application is being lodged with longford county council). A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. (see newspaper notice for full description of development).

Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Curraghroe, County RoscommonAug 2025€287,000425 m

Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received14 August 2023
  2. Decision due8 October 2023
  3. Decision issued6 October 2023
  4. Grant issued10 November 2023
  5. Permission expiry9 November 2028

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.