KILPADDOGE , TARBERT , CO. KERRY
- 10 Sept 2018Received
- 23 Sept 2019Conditional
- 10 Feb 2020Final grant
- 9 Feb 2025Permission expires
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Conditional · 23 Sept 2019
- Council
- Kerry County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 6,817 m²
What’s proposed
FOR A 10 YEAR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) FACILITY ON A TOTAL SITE AREA OF UP TO 0.6HA THAT WILL PROVIDE GIRD BALANCING SERVICES TO THE IRISH ELECTRICAL GRID, TO INCLUDE UP TO 26 NO. SELF-CONTAINED BATTERY CONTAINER UNITS WITH ASSOCIATED HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS (HVAC), POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS (PCS), STEP-UP TRANSFORMERS, CONTROL SYSTEMS AND ANCILLARY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, 1 NO . SINGLE – STOREY ELECTRICITY CONTROL BUILDING, 1 NO. 110KV ESB SUBSTATION, SINGLE STOREY SUBSTATION CONTROL BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 1 NO. 110 KV GENERATOR TRANSFORMER, ALL NECESSARY GROUND AND FOUNDATION WORKS, ASSOCIATED COMPOUND CABLING AND DUCTING, PALISADE SECURITY FENCING AND LIGHTING, CCTV SECURITY CAMERAS, NEW SITE ACCESS FROM EXISTING PRIVATE ROAD, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) IS NOW SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION
18878 is a planning application to Kerry County Council for fOR A 10 YEAR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) FACILITY ON, received on 10 Sept 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 23 Sept 2019.
Planning details
- Reference
- 18878
- Local authority
- Kerry County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 10 Sept 2018
- Observations close
- 15 Oct 2018 (closed 2902 days ago)
- Decision due
- 23 Sept 2019 · decided 23 Sept 2019
- Decision
- Conditional on 23 Sept 2019
- Proposed development
- FOR A 10 YEAR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) FACILITY ON A TOTAL SITE AREA OF UP TO 0.6HA THAT WILL PROVIDE GIRD BALANCING SERVICES TO THE IRISH ELECTRICAL GRID, TO INCLUDE UP TO 26 NO. SELF-CONTAINED BATTERY CONTAINER UNITS WITH ASSOCIATED HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS (HVAC), POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS (PCS), STEP-UP TRANSFORMERS, CONTROL SYSTEMS AND ANCILLARY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, 1 NO . SINGLE – STOREY ELECTRICITY CONTROL BUILDING, 1 NO. 110KV ESB SUBSTATION, SINGLE STOREY SUBSTATION CONTROL BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 1 NO. 110 KV GENERATOR TRANSFORMER, ALL NECESSARY GROUND AND FOUNDATION WORKS, ASSOCIATED COMPOUND CABLING AND DUCTING, PALISADE SECURITY FENCING AND LIGHTING, CCTV SECURITY CAMERAS, NEW SITE ACCESS FROM EXISTING PRIVATE ROAD, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) IS NOW SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATIONAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 6,817 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby nothing else within 500 m in the last 5 years
No other application within 500 m in the last 5 years.
Appeal
The register records appeal 305739-19 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
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 22 Sept 2026, 16:10 (store id 370409). 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/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/18878/0.
Source: npad · fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
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