Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.
Amendments to a permitted gas-fired power plant in Athlone.
2660090 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 3 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660090
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of amendments to a permitted gas-fired power plant, including a revised internal layout of the workshop building. This will result in a partial change of use of a storeroom to a control room, office, and communications room, and an office to a kitchenette.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for amendments to the permitted gas-fired power plant at this site in monksland, athlone, co. Roscommon (reg. Ref. Pd/18/256, as amended by pd/22/234, pd/24/60393 and pd/25/60336). The development will consist of a revised internal layout of the permitted workshop building, resulting in a partial change of use of a permitted storeroom, to a control room with an office and communications room, and the change of use of the permitted office to a kitchenette. The total size of the workshop building will remain unchanged. The gas-fired power plant development permitted under reg. Ref. Pd/18/256 includes activities which are subject to an industrial emissions licence under ref. P1197-01 at
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued27 April 2026
- Grant issued2 June 2026
- Permission expiry13 June 2029
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