Killadangan, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Approved in 2025. No sign of building yet.
- 4 Oct 2024Received
- 25 Nov 2024Conditional
- 8 Jan 2025Final approval
- 7 Jan 2030Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 25 Nov 2024
- Council
- Waterford City and County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.36 ha
What’s proposed
to amend planning permission ref: 17/156 which is in respect of a 10 year permission for the construction of a 5MW solar PV farm and Battery Energy Storage System facility (BESS) at Killadangan, Dungarvan, County Waterford. The proposed amendment is to enhance the Battery Energy Storage System facility (BESS) and associated infrastructure located at the southern end of the permitted solar farm site involving an area of approximately 1.26 hectares. The proposed amendment to the permitted solar farm involves the following elements: (i) The omission of an area of permitted photovoltaic panels and associated infrastructure and structures. (ii) The installation of 48 no. BESS units, each measuring (2.9m high x 6.1m long x 2.4m wide). (iii) Supporting the BESS will be 6 no twin skid structures (6m high x 6m wide x 10.2m in long), comprising of transformer and inverter sections. (iv) 1 no spare parts container (6.1m long x 2.4m wide x 2.6m high). (v) 1 no IPP Building (4m high x 14m long x 10m wide). (vi) The installation of 4 meter high pole-mounted CCTV cameras. (vii) 2m high security fencing and access gates for vehicles. (viii) Landscaping works. (ix) Internal Road. (x) Ancillary works
Planning details
- Reference
- 2460589
- Local authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 4 Oct 2024
- Observations close
- 8 Nov 2024 (closed 695 days ago)
- Decision due
- 28 Nov 2024 · decided 25 Nov 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 25 Nov 2024
- Proposed development
- to amend planning permission ref: 17/156 which is in respect of a 10 year permission for the construction of a 5MW solar PV farm and Battery Energy Storage System facility (BESS) at Killadangan, Dungarvan, County Waterford. The proposed amendment is to enhance the Battery Energy Storage System facility (BESS) and associated infrastructure located at the southern end of the permitted solar farm site involving an area of approximately 1.26 hectares. The proposed amendment to the permitted solar farm involves the following elements: (i) The omission of an area of permitted photovoltaic panels and associated infrastructure and structures. (ii) The installation of 48 no. BESS units, each measuring (2.9m high x 6.1m long x 2.4m wide). (iii) Supporting the BESS will be 6 no twin skid structures (6m high x 6m wide x 10.2m in long), comprising of transformer and inverter sections. (iv) 1 no spare parts container (6.1m long x 2.4m wide x 2.6m high). (v) 1 no IPP Building (4m high x 14m long x 10m wide). (vi) The installation of 4 meter high pole-mounted CCTV cameras. (vii) 2m high security fencing and access gates for vehicles. (viii) Landscaping works. (ix) Internal Road. (x) Ancillary worksAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 1.36 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 3 · 500 m · 5 years
Homes nearby
Zoning
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
Land tied to a national or strategic asset (airport, port, rail corridor). Uses are controlled by that asset's own plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2460589 is a planning application to Waterford City and County Council for to amend planning permission ref: 17/156 which is in respect of a 10 year permission for, received on 4 Oct 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 25 Nov 2024.