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Longford County Council · 18157

Ballykenny , Co. Longford.

  1. 17 Jul 2018Received
  2. 14 Jan 2019Refused
  3. 6 Jun 2024Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Refused · 14 Jan 2019
Council
Longford County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
4,144 m²

What’s proposed

the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area of up to 0.41 hectares, to include 1 no. single storey electrical substation building, 1 no. customer switchgear container, 9 no. electrical inverter/transformer station modules (SKIDS), 6 no. containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, 12 no. heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (HVAC units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring system, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land

18157 is a planning application to Longford County Council for the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area of up, received on 17 Jul 2018; permission was refused on 14 Jan 2019.

Planning details

Reference
18157
Local authority
Longford County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
17 Jul 2018
Observations close
21 Aug 2018 (closed 2955 days ago)
Decision due
19 Jan 2019 · decided 14 Jan 2019
Decision
Refused on 14 Jan 2019
Proposed development
the development of a battery energy storage system (BESS) within a total site area of up to 0.41 hectares, to include 1 no. single storey electrical substation building, 1 no. customer switchgear container, 9 no. electrical inverter/transformer station modules (SKIDS), 6 no. containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, 12 no. heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (HVAC units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring system, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land
As published by the register.
Site area
4,144 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 3 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

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Appeal

The register records appeal ABP-303611-19 (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 414254). 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/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/18157/0.

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