Monksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- 30 May 2018Received
- 8 May 2019Conditional
- 14 Jun 2019Final grant
- 13 Jun 2029Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 8 May 2019
- Council
- Roscommon County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.53 ha
What’s proposed
Ten year planning permission for development consisting of the construction of a 100MW gas fired power plant with associated balance of plant, equipment and buildings including an Engine Hall Building with height of 17.20m (comprising 10 no. gas engines; ventilation units, cooling radiator units and 2 no. 27m stacks), an Electrical Annex Building (12.95m height), a 110kV Electrical Substation and Control Building (5.8m height) a Gas AGI including an Instrument House (4.9m height), an Administration Building of 6.1m height, a Workshop/storeroom of 6.45m height, a Tank Farm (consisting of a Diesel Oil Storage Tank (1500m3) , Urea Storage Tank (160m3), Waste Oil Tank (50m3), Pilot Oil Tank (2m3), Lube Oil Storage Tank (16m3), and a Lube Oil Run-Down Tank (16m3) an Engineering Building of 6.45m height, a Raw/Fire Water Storage Tank (1200m3), Treated Water Tank (15m3), Cooling Water Run-Down Tank (12m3), an underground Surface Water Attenuation Tank (348m3) and an underground wastewater holding tank (20m3). The development will also include an access road onto an existing Roscommon County Council owned road with access via the Monksland Industrial Estate; 13 no. car parking spaces; footpath; landscaping, 3m paladin security fence; and all other associated site development works including surface water and foul drainage required to facilitate the development. (The proposed power plant is a project type that requires an Industrial Emissions Licence from the Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with the requirements of the First Schedule to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992) at
18256 is a planning application to Roscommon County Council for ten year planning permission for development consisting of the construction of a 100MW, received on 30 May 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 8 May 2019.
Planning details
- Reference
- 18256
- Local authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 30 May 2018
- Observations close
- 4 Jul 2018 (closed 3001 days ago)
- Decision due
- 8 May 2019 · decided 8 May 2019
- Decision
- Conditional on 8 May 2019
- Proposed development
- Ten year planning permission for development consisting of the construction of a 100MW gas fired power plant with associated balance of plant, equipment and buildings including an Engine Hall Building with height of 17.20m (comprising 10 no. gas engines; ventilation units, cooling radiator units and 2 no. 27m stacks), an Electrical Annex Building (12.95m height), a 110kV Electrical Substation and Control Building (5.8m height) a Gas AGI including an Instrument House (4.9m height), an Administration Building of 6.1m height, a Workshop/storeroom of 6.45m height, a Tank Farm (consisting of a Diesel Oil Storage Tank (1500m3) , Urea Storage Tank (160m3), Waste Oil Tank (50m3), Pilot Oil Tank (2m3), Lube Oil Storage Tank (16m3), and a Lube Oil Run-Down Tank (16m3) an Engineering Building of 6.45m height, a Raw/Fire Water Storage Tank (1200m3), Treated Water Tank (15m3), Cooling Water Run-Down Tank (12m3), an underground Surface Water Attenuation Tank (348m3) and an underground wastewater holding tank (20m3). The development will also include an access road onto an existing Roscommon County Council owned road with access via the Monksland Industrial Estate; 13 no. car parking spaces; footpath; landscaping, 3m paladin security fence; and all other associated site development works including surface water and foul drainage required to facilitate the development. (The proposed power plant is a project type that requires an Industrial Emissions Licence from the Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with the requirements of the First Schedule to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992) atAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 1.53 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 42 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- GrantedMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedUnit A Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- AppealedL-7596-0 Monksland , Athlone , County Roscommon.
- GrantedJazz Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone
- GrantedMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- WithdrawnMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , County Roscommon
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- WithdrawnAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone
- WithdrawnMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon.
- GrantedGalway Road , Monksland , Athlone
- GrantedAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone
- GrantedMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon.
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone
- WithdrawnAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland , Athlone Co. Roscommon
- WithdrawnMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- CommencedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon.
- GrantedMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedArran Chemicals Ltd Units 1-3 , Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , County Roscommon
- GrantedArran Chemicals Ltd , Units 1-3 Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone Co. Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co Roscommon
- WithdrawnArran Chemicals Ltd , Units 1 - 3 Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone
- WithdrawnArran Chemicals Ltd , Units 1-3 Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland/Bellanamullia , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- WithdrawnMonksland / Bellanamullia , Athlone , Co Roscommon
- WithdrawnUnits 1 - 3 , Monksland Industrial Estate , Athlone
- Appeal decidedGreenfield site of .914ha on lands to the south of T junction on the R362 and immediately south of the Joe Duffy car showroom , L-7596-0 Monksland Athlone , County Roscommon
- GrantedMonksland Industrial Estate , Athlone , Co. Rosommon N37 F586
- WithdrawnMonksland/Bellanamullia , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- WithdrawnMonksland/Bealnamullia , Athlone , Co Roscommon
- GrantedAlexion Pharmaceuticals , Monksland Industrial Estate , Monksland
- GrantedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon N37 EA09
- CommencedMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- WithdrawnMonksland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon
- CommencedMonksland Industrial Estate , Monksland , Co. Roscommon
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 451847). 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/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/18256/0.
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