Kilcolman and Ballyoughter, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon.
Physical extension and installation of new equipment at the Tonroe 110kV Substation in Ballaghaderreen.
2460173 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 18 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460173
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 32 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development on ESB lands consists of a 313 sq.m extension to the existing electricity substation compound. It includes site clearance, new electrical plant, a prefabricated MV GIS module, two transformers, and associated site works.
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 development at a c. 1.6 ha site on esb lands at the existing tonroe 110kv substation. The development will consist of a physical extension of c. 313 sq. M to the existing electricity substation compound and will include: (a) site clearance works including the partial removal of
- Existing palisade fence along the north-eastern compound boundary; and
- Existing vegetation along the north-eastern compound boundary. (b) provision of new electrical plant and equipment including
- 1 no. Prefabricated mv gis module and foundation (c. 32m2 and c. 4.7m high)
- 2 no. 38/20 kv 15 mva transformers, associated bunds and firewall (c. 15m2 and 5.1 m high)
- Extension of existing 38kv busbar with 2 no. New 38kv cubicles (c. 6.5m high)
- Associated and ancillary outdoor electrical equipment and other apparatus, including installation of underground cables; and
- Site development works including provision of extension of lighting; internal access road; new fencing; provision of site services including drainage; and all other ancillary works at
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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Kilcolman Est, Ballaghaderreen, Roscommon | Jan 2025 | €177,000 | 349 m |
| 46 Woodlawn Close, Kilcolman, Ballaghaderreen | Jun 2026 | €70,000 | 356 m |
| 41 Woodlawn Close, Kilcolman, Ballaghadereen | Apr 2025 | €178,000 | 379 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
- Application received18 April 2024
- Decision due12 June 2024
- Decision issued12 June 2024
- Grant issued17 July 2024
- Permission expiry16 July 2029
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