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Laois County Council · 20275

Raggetstown , Abbeyleix , Co.Laois

  1. 8 Jun 2020Received
  2. 30 Jul 2020Conditional
  3. 10 Sept 2020Final grant
  4. 9 Sept 2025Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 30 Jul 2020
Council
Laois County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
28 m²

What’s proposed

construct a 38 kV electricity station on a c. 0.3 ha site comprising the placement of two no. 38 kV to MV power transformers, one no. 38 kV booster and two no. MV interface transformers with bund walls and associated oil interceptor. One no. control module, one no. MV Switchroom module, one no. 38 kV (GIS) Switchroom module, one no. site store and an ESB radio antenna (Scada) mounted on timber pole. A recessed station entrance with splay and a gravel access road with concrete post and rail fence to outer station boundary and a palisade fence to inner station boundary with associated landscaping and site works. Planning permission is being sought for a duration of ten years. Note for information purposes: this application represents a resubmission of a similar application permitted by Laois County Council under reg ref: 09/226

20275 is a planning application to Laois County Council for construct a 38 kV electricity station on a c. 0.3 ha site comprising the placement of, received on 8 Jun 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Jul 2020.

Planning details

Reference
20275
Local authority
Laois County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
8 Jun 2020
Observations close
13 Jul 2020 (closed 2265 days ago)
Decision due
2 Aug 2020 · decided 30 Jul 2020
Decision
Conditional on 30 Jul 2020
Proposed development
construct a 38 kV electricity station on a c. 0.3 ha site comprising the placement of two no. 38 kV to MV power transformers, one no. 38 kV booster and two no. MV interface transformers with bund walls and associated oil interceptor. One no. control module, one no. MV Switchroom module, one no. 38 kV (GIS) Switchroom module, one no. site store and an ESB radio antenna (Scada) mounted on timber pole. A recessed station entrance with splay and a gravel access road with concrete post and rail fence to outer station boundary and a palisade fence to inner station boundary with associated landscaping and site works. Planning permission is being sought for a duration of ten years. Note for information purposes: this application represents a resubmission of a similar application permitted by Laois County Council under reg ref: 09/226
As published by the register.
Site area
28 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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Homes nearby

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 393422). 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/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20275/0.

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