Mucklagh , Ballyconnell , Co. Cavan
- 16 Jul 2018Received
- 24 Oct 2018Conditional
- 29 Nov 2018Final grant
- 28 Nov 2023Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 24 Oct 2018
- Council
- Cavan County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 6,141 m²
What’s proposed
for the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area of up to 0.62 hectares, to include 1 no. single storey electrical substation building, 1 no. customer switchgear container, 15 no. electrical inverter/transformer station modules (SKIDS), 10 no. containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, 20 no. heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (HVAC units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring system, culvert, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land
18304 is a planning application to Cavan County Council for for the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area, received on 16 Jul 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Oct 2018.
Planning details
- Reference
- 18304
- Local authority
- Cavan County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 16 Jul 2018
- Observations close
- 20 Aug 2018 (closed 2954 days ago)
- Decision due
- 25 Oct 2018 · decided 24 Oct 2018
- Decision
- Conditional on 24 Oct 2018
- Proposed development
- for the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area of up to 0.62 hectares, to include 1 no. single storey electrical substation building, 1 no. customer switchgear container, 15 no. electrical inverter/transformer station modules (SKIDS), 10 no. containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, 20 no. heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (HVAC units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring system, culvert, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure on landAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 6,141 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 7 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- AppealedLands to the West of Mannok Cement WorksBallyconnell County Cavan. , In the Townlands of Mucklagh Gortoorlan and Snugborough , Ballyconnell County Cavan
- GrantedLands to the South of Mannok Cement Works Entrance , In the Townlands of Gortawee or Scotchtown and Rakeelan , Ballyconnell County Cavan
- WithdrawnLands to the South of Mannok Cement Works Entrance , In the Townlands of Gortawee or Scotchtown and Rakeelan , Ballyconnell County Cavan
- GrantedGortawee , Mucklagh , Ballyconnell
- WithdrawnGortawee , Mucklagh , Ballyconnell
- WithdrawnGortawee , Mucklagh , Ballyconnell
- GrantedLands c.450m to North West ofBallyconnell Cement Works , Ballyconnell , Co Cavan
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 174256). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18304/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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