Laying of underground 38kV medium voltage electrical cables
Kilcurly Thomastown Donaghmore Mounthamilton Lisnawilly Farndres & Demesne, Dundalk, Co Louth
2.04 ha · Granted · permission to Aug 2027
Planning application 22453 to Louth County Council: Laying of underground 38kV medium voltage electrical cables with associated ducting, 4 no. joint bays, at Kilcurly Thomastown Donaghmore Mounthamilton Lisnawilly Farndres. Granted by the council on 21 July 2022. The register gives the permission's end as 21 August 2027.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
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Key facts
Homes and mix
- ESB substations
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Proposed development
Permission for the laying of underground 38kV medium voltage electrical cables with associated ducting , 4 no. joint bays with associated communication chambers and ancillary development within the R178 and Mount Avenue, L20018 public roads. The cable will run for a distance of 4087m. Approximately 3593 metres of this will be within the public road and approximately 494 metres of cabling will be on private lands associated with the permitted Kilcurly Solar Farm. The underground cable is intended to connect the permitted 38kV substation in Kilcurly Solar Farm with the Dundalk 110kV ESB substation in Farrandreg. The solar farm and 38kV substation were granted permission by An Bord Pleanála (Ref. No. PL15.309224) on the 2nd of November 2021, which followed the Louth County Council Permission Ref. No. 20/187. Permission is sought for a period of 10 years. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with this application
Planning status
Permission was granted on 21 Jul 2022. 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 21 Aug 2027.
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