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Cork County Council · 23/5246

Carrigogna Midleton Co Cork

  1. 19 Jun 2023Received
  2. 12 Sept 2023Conditional
  3. 19 Oct 2023Final grant
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 12 Sept 2023
Council
Cork County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
8,527 m²

What’s proposed

10 year permission to develop an Energy Storage System, which will connect to the adjoining ESB Midleton 110kV Electricity Substation. The proposed development will have a projected life span of 30 years. The development will consist of the construction of 1) enclosed battery energy storage system within a site compound on a total of up to c.0.83 hectare site, to include: 1 no. single storey 110kV customer substation, control and switch rooms; up to 13 battery blocks on concrete support structures including heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit (HVAC units); transformer and inverter units; including access tracks and site entrance along existing roadway; associated electrical cabling and ducting; security gates, 2.6m palisade perimeter security fencing; CCTV system; landscaping works and all other associated ancillary infrastructure

23/5246 is a planning application to Cork County Council for 10 year permission to develop an Energy Storage System, which will connect to the, received on 19 Jun 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 12 Sept 2023.

Planning details

Reference
23/5246
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
19 Jun 2023
Observations close
24 Jul 2023 (closed 1152 days ago)
Decision due
12 Sept 2023 · decided 12 Sept 2023
Decision
Conditional on 12 Sept 2023
Proposed development
10 year permission to develop an Energy Storage System, which will connect to the adjoining ESB Midleton 110kV Electricity Substation. The proposed development will have a projected life span of 30 years. The development will consist of the construction of 1) enclosed battery energy storage system within a site compound on a total of up to c.0.83 hectare site, to include: 1 no. single storey 110kV customer substation, control and switch rooms; up to 13 battery blocks on concrete support structures including heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit (HVAC units); transformer and inverter units; including access tracks and site entrance along existing roadway; associated electrical cabling and ducting; security gates, 2.6m palisade perimeter security fencing; CCTV system; landscaping works and all other associated ancillary infrastructure
As published by the register.
Site area
8,527 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

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    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

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    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 306873). 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: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=23/5246.

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