Moatpark , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
- 17 May 2024Received
- 23 Jan 2025Conditional
- 25 Feb 2025Final grant
- 24 Feb 2035Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 23 Jan 2025
- Council
- Kilkenny County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 3.27 ha
What’s proposed
a 10-year planning permission and a 35-year operational life for an energy storage facility comprising (i) energy storage containers installed on concrete plinth foundations; (ii) electrical transformers; (iii) underground electrical and communications cabling; (iv) provision of a new access point from the R432; (v) on-site access track; (vi) security fencing and security gates; (vii) pole-mounted security cameras; (viii) ancillary electrical equipment and storage containers including a staging area; and, (ix) all associated and ancillary site development, drainage, landscaping and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement
2460221 is a planning application to Kilkenny County Council for a 10-year planning permission and a 35-year operational life for an energy storage, received on 17 May 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 23 Jan 2025.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2460221
- Local authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 17 May 2024
- Observations close
- 21 Jun 2024 (closed 820 days ago)
- Decision due
- 25 Jan 2025 · decided 23 Jan 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 23 Jan 2025
- Proposed development
- a 10-year planning permission and a 35-year operational life for an energy storage facility comprising (i) energy storage containers installed on concrete plinth foundations; (ii) electrical transformers; (iii) underground electrical and communications cabling; (iv) provision of a new access point from the R432; (v) on-site access track; (vi) security fencing and security gates; (vii) pole-mounted security cameras; (viii) ancillary electrical equipment and storage containers including a staging area; and, (ix) all associated and ancillary site development, drainage, landscaping and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact StatementAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 3.27 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 15 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- AppealedSituated in the townlands of Ballynaslee , Seskin Ballyconra , Moatpark Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedMoatpark , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedMoatpark , Ballyragget , Co Kilkenny
- WithdrawnMoatpark , Ballyragget , Co Kilkenny
- Appeal decidedTownlands of Acragar Ballyconra Ballycuddihy Ballyroe Ballyroe (Grace) Ballyroe (Maher) Baunaniska Boherkyle Briskalagh Brittas Clone Coolnapisha Curraghduff , Freshford Freshford Lots Graigueswood Grange Huntstown Kilmanagh Knockeenglass Knockown Mo
- WithdrawnTownlands of Acragar Ballyconra Ballycuddihy Ballyroe Ballyroe (Grace) Ballyroe (Maher) Baunaniska Boherkyle Briskalagh Brittas Clone Coolnapisha Curraghduff , Freshford Freshford Lots Graigueswood Grange Huntstown Kilmanagh Knockeenglass Knockown Mo
- GrantedBallyragget 110kV Substation , Moatpark , County Kilkenny
- WithdrawnTownlands of Acragar Ballyconra Ballycuddihy Ballyroe Ballyroe (Grace) Ballyroe (Maher) Baunaniska Boherkyle Briskalagh Brittas Clone Coolnapisha Curraghduff , Freshford Freshford Lots Graigueswood Grange Huntstown Kilmanagh Knockeenglass Knockown Mo
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- GrantedMoatpark , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedBallyconra Parksgrove and Moatpark , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedVarious Townlands in Kilkenny :Killeen Rathmacan Gortnagap Kyleballyoughter Courtstown Raheen Lates Curraghscarteen Canvarstown Trenchardstown Lisnalea Hillend Coldharbour Killahy Greenhill Lughinny Craddockstown Tubbrid Lower Cloman , Various Townla
- WithdrawnVarious Townlands in Kilkenny: Killeen Rathmacan Gortnagap Kyleballyoughter Courtstown Raheen Lates Curraghscarteen Canvarstown Trenchardstown Lisnalea Hillend Coldharbour Killahy Greenhill Lughinny Craddockstown Tubbrid Lower Cloman , Various Townla
- Appeal decidedBallyconra , Ballyragget , Co Kilkenny
- GrantedBallyconra , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
- CommencedBallyconra , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
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 387474). 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/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460221/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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