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Cavan County Council · 2660024

Lands at Cavan Business & Technology Park Dublin Road, Killygarry Cavan, Co. Cavan

Approved in Apr 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 23 Jan 2026Received
  2. 19 Mar 2026Conditional
  3. 27 Apr 2026Final approval
  4. 26 Apr 2031Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 19 Mar 2026
Council
Cavan County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1.94 ha

What’s proposed

for Permission for development of a 38kV/MV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Electrical Substation at this site (c. 1.929 Ha) located at Cavan Business & Technology Park, Dublin Road, Killygarry, Cavan, Co. Cavan. The site is generally bound to the north by a private site access road; to the east by the Cavan Business & Technology Park private access road; to the south by unoccupied greenfield land; and to the west by an existing industrial property. The proposed development will consist of the provision of a new 38 kV / MV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Electrical Substation and will include the following elements: 1. Removal of existing MV timber poleset and associated overhead line 2. Construction of: i. A new substation compound (c. 1,999 sq.m) with a 2.6 m high palisade fence ii. 1 No. prefabricated 38 kV GIS module and foundation (c.31 m2 and c.5.139 m high); iii. 1 No. prefabricated MV GIS module and foundation (c.34 m2 and c.4.64 m high); iv. 1 No. prefabricated Control Room module and foundation (c.34 m2 and c.4.64 m high); v. 2 No. 38/20 kV 18.75 MVA transformers and associated bunds (c.4.67 m high ea.); vi. Telecommunication SCADA pole of c. 12 m in height; vii. Associated and ancillary outdoor electrical equipment and other apparatus, including installation of underground cables; viii. All associated site development works including provision of access roads, lighting, boundary fences, landscaping, site services including drainage and all ancillary site development works

Planning details

Reference
2660024
Local authority
Cavan County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
23 Jan 2026
Observations close
27 Feb 2026 (closed 246 days ago)
Decision due
19 Mar 2026 · decided 19 Mar 2026
Decision
Conditional on 19 Mar 2026
Site area
1.94 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

2660024 is a planning application to Cavan County Council for for Permission for development of a 38kV/MV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Electrical, received on 23 Jan 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Mar 2026.