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Offaly County Council · 1956

CLONIFFEEN , SHANNONBRIDGE , CO. OFFALY

  1. 18 Feb 2019Received
  2. 4 Apr 2019Conditional
  3. 7 May 2019Final grant
  4. 11 Jan 2023Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 4 Apr 2019
Council
Offaly County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1.62 ha
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What’s proposed

FOR (I) PROVISION OF OPEN AREA BATTERY ENERGY STOREAGE SYSTEM (BESS) COMPOUND (AREA OF 6,200 SQM) CONTAINING BATTERY AND CONTROL SYSTEM ENCLOSURES IN LIEU OF THE APPROVED SINGLE STOREY MAIN BUILDING (FLOOR AREA OF 4,500 SQM), (II) INCREASE IN SIZE (630 SQM), LOCATION AND INTERNAL LAYOUT OF SWITCHGEAR BUILDING IN LIEU OF THAT APPROVED (100 SQM) WHICH SERVES THE MAIN TRANSFORMER ON SITE BEFORE ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING TO THE EXISTING 220KV SHANNONBRIDGE SUBSTATION LOCATED ON LANDS ADJOINING THE SITE TO THE WEST, AND (III) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

1956 is a planning application to Offaly County Council for fOR (I) PROVISION OF OPEN AREA BATTERY ENERGY STOREAGE SYSTEM (BESS) COMPOUND (AREA OF, received on 18 Feb 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 4 Apr 2019.

Planning details

Reference
1956
Local authority
Offaly County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
18 Feb 2019
Observations close
25 Mar 2019 (closed 2734 days ago)
Decision due
14 Apr 2019 · decided 4 Apr 2019
Decision
Conditional on 4 Apr 2019
Proposed development
FOR (I) PROVISION OF OPEN AREA BATTERY ENERGY STOREAGE SYSTEM (BESS) COMPOUND (AREA OF 6,200 SQM) CONTAINING BATTERY AND CONTROL SYSTEM ENCLOSURES IN LIEU OF THE APPROVED SINGLE STOREY MAIN BUILDING (FLOOR AREA OF 4,500 SQM), (II) INCREASE IN SIZE (630 SQM), LOCATION AND INTERNAL LAYOUT OF SWITCHGEAR BUILDING IN LIEU OF THAT APPROVED (100 SQM) WHICH SERVES THE MAIN TRANSFORMER ON SITE BEFORE ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING TO THE EXISTING 220KV SHANNONBRIDGE SUBSTATION LOCATED ON LANDS ADJOINING THE SITE TO THE WEST, AND (III) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
As published by the register.
Site area
1.62 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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      Provenance

      Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 446372). 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/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/1956/0.

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