Proposed amendments to planning permission Reg. Ref. 17532
Bigbog Coolnabacky Esker, Money Lower Loughteeog, Stradbally Co Laois
1.324 ha · Declared invalid
Planning application 2360557 to Laois County Council: Proposed amendments to planning permission Reg. Ref. 17532, at Bigbog Coolnabacky Esker, Money Lower Loughteeog, Stradbally.
Timeline
- Application lodged
Key facts
Proposed development
Proposed amendments to planning permission Reg. Ref. 17532 to consist of: Replacement of permitted Distribution Network Operator (DNO) 110kV substation and all associated infrastructure (Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP) Cabinet, monitoring house, storage shed, auxiliary transformer and WC) with an Air Insulation Switchgear (AIS) 110kV substation comprising a single-storey control building (c. 6.28m height and c. 133.7sqm) within a palisade-fenced compound (c. 2.6m height and c. 1,779.8sq.m) and all associated electrical infrastructure and apparatus, and realignment of permitted solar arrays. The proposed development will consist of: Construction of a new vehicular entrance and access track connecting to permitted internal vehicular tracks; Construction of an underground cable (c. 160m length) to provide a tail fed connection to the permitted 400kV Coolnabacky substation (An Bord Pleanála Case Ref. PL11.VA0015); and, All ancillary site development works, including lighting, drainage, temporary construction compound and on-site parking to serve the operational and maintenance needs of the substation. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Planning status
The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.
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