Planning application · Cavan County Council

2 no. plant compounds which will be ancillary at Cavan General Hospital, Swellan Upper

Cavan General Hospital, Swellan Upper, Cavan

2560571 · CavanGranted

0.027 ha · Granted · permission to Dec 2030

Planning application 2560571 to Cavan County Council: 2 no. plant compounds which will be ancillary to the Enhanced Community Care Hub, at Cavan General Hospital, Swellan Upper. Granted by the council on 18 November 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 18 December 2030.

This application amends 2460209, which carries the original file.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2560571
Planning authority
Cavan County Council
Received
24 Sept 2025
Decided
18 Nov 2025
Status
Granted
Floor area
30 m²
Site area
0.027 ha

Homes and mix

  • 1 ESB substation

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

RED III - for 2 no. plant compounds which will be ancillary to the Enhanced Community Care Hub which was previously granted planning permission under planning reference 24/60209. The ASHP (Air Source Heat Pump) Compound is proposed at 24m2 and will be located externally at ground floor level. It will comprise 2 no. heat pumps erected on a concrete plinth which will be screened and secured from the surrounding ECC development with palisade fencing. The Substation compound is proposed at 74.4m2 and will be located adjacent to the public car park at lower ground floor level and will comprise a single-storey substation building and an external yard. The Substation building, comprising 41m2 will be constructed to ESB standards and will comprise 1 No. LV Switch room, 1 No. MV Switch room and 1 No. ESB Substation. An external yard of 34.4m2 will be screened and secured from the car park with palisade fencing and will comprise 1 No. LV Generator in sound attenuated enclosure and 1 No. generator oil tank

Planning status

Permission was granted on 18 Nov 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 18 Dec 2030.

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