Station Road , Newbridge , Co. Kildare.

What’s proposed

for the construction of 2 No. maximum 38KV electrical pylons, 16.2metres in height, to facilitate the undergrounding to overhead ESB wires crossing the site and allow for the development previously approved under planning reference 16/1013on this c. 7.15Ha site bounded by The Meadows and Morristown Wood to the north, Newbridge railway line to the south, Newbridge Town football grounds to the east, and agricultural lands to the west in the townlands of Morristownbiller and Cornelscourt,

17614 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for the construction of 2 No. maximum 38KV electrical pylons, 16.2metres in height, to, received on 25 May 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Sept 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 17614
Local authority: Kildare County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 25 May 2017
Observations close: 29 Jun 2017 (closed 3376 days ago)
Decision due: 21 Sept 2017 · decided 13 Sept 2017
Decision: Conditional on 13 Sept 2017
Proposed development: for the construction of 2 No. maximum 38KV electrical pylons, 16.2metres in height, to facilitate the undergrounding to overhead ESB wires crossing the site and allow for the development previously approved under planning reference 16/1013on this c. 7.15Ha site bounded by The Meadows and Morristown Wood to the north, Newbridge railway line to the south, Newbridge Town football grounds to the east, and agricultural lands to the west in the townlands of Morristownbiller and Cornelscourt,
As published by the register.
Site area: 8.02 ha 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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Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 124020). 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/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17614/0.

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