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Meath County Council · 2560892

Carranstown and Caulstown , Platin Duleek , Co. Meath

  1. 22 Aug 2025Received
  2. 13 Oct 2025Conditional
  3. 28 Nov 2025Final grant
  4. 27 Nov 2030Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 13 Oct 2025
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
4,698 m²

What’s proposed

the construction of a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and associated underground cabling at Carranstown and Caulstown, Platin, Duleek, Co. Meath, to serve the OCGT development approved under Meath County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278) [The approved OCGT development is a development that comprises or is for an activity requiring an Industrial Emissions Directive license and is also an establishment to which the Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 209 of 1025) apply]. The proposed development will include (i) a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building (24 sq. m.) within the site of the approved OCGT development ; (ii) a 20kV underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the existing 20kV line which runs alongside the R152 road to the north and also to the consented 110kV substation to the south (ABP Ref. VA17.303678); and (iii) a low voltage underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the onsite offices approved under Planning Reg Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278)

2560892 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the construction of a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and associated underground, received on 22 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Oct 2025.

Planning details

Reference
2560892
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
22 Aug 2025
Observations close
26 Sept 2025 (closed 353 days ago)
Decision due
16 Oct 2025 · decided 13 Oct 2025
Decision
Conditional on 13 Oct 2025
Proposed development
the construction of a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and associated underground cabling at Carranstown and Caulstown, Platin, Duleek, Co. Meath, to serve the OCGT development approved under Meath County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278) [The approved OCGT development is a development that comprises or is for an activity requiring an Industrial Emissions Directive license and is also an establishment to which the Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 209 of 1025) apply]. The proposed development will include (i) a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building (24 sq. m.) within the site of the approved OCGT development ; (ii) a 20kV underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the existing 20kV line which runs alongside the R152 road to the north and also to the consented 110kV substation to the south (ABP Ref. VA17.303678); and (iii) a low voltage underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the onsite offices approved under Planning Reg Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278)
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Site area
4,698 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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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 146101). 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/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560892/0.

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