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176155

REFUSED

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

to construct a new 964.8 sqm industrial workshop building incorporating offices, on site car & truck parking, new entrance onto existing access laneway, wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated ancillary site services and site boundary fencing.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 May 2017

  2. Application withdrawn

    13 Jul 2017

Application Details

Location
Newdown , The Downs , Mullingar
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
23 May 2017
Status
WITHDRAWN
Decision
REFUSED
Withdrawn
13 July 2017

Location

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2360003CONDITIONAL12 Jan 2023

Permission for a 7 MW solar farm comprising approximately 20,000 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within total site area of 9.3 hectares, 5 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, security fencing, CCTV, access road from existing car park area and all associated ancillary development works

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206093N/A9 Apr 2020

CONTRUCTION OF A BIO-ENERGY FACILITY CONTAINING A RECEPTION BUILDING COMPRISING OF RECEPTION AREA, ENGINE ROOM, PUMPS AND HEAT EXCHANGERS. ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CONTAINING OFFICE, STAFF AMENITY AND CHANGING FACILITIES. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR TANK FARMS TO INCLUDE 2 NO. ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS, 2 NO. POST DIGESTION STORAGE TANKS, 5 NO. PRE-STORAGE TANKS, GAS FLARE AND GAS CLEANING VESSEL. ANCILLARY FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE 1 NO. WEIGHBRIDGE, ESB SUBSTATION, POST DIGESTION LOADING AREA, WHEEL WASH AREA, ON SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, FENCING, GATES, NEW ENTRANCE ROAD TO N4 GRADE SEPARATION SCHEME AND INTERNAL ROADS WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS INCLUDING LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARIES AND SERVICES ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND. THE PLANT WILL OPERATE AS PER THE CONDITIONS OF WASTE LICENCE (REF W0285-01). AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) HAS BEEN PREPARED AND ACCOMPANIES THIS PLANNING APPLICATION

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Bio-energy facility containing a reception building comprising of reception area, engine room, pumps and heat exchangers. Administration building containing office, staff amenity and changing facilities. Permission is also sought for tank farms to include 2 No. anaerobic digesters, 2 No. post digestion storage tanks, 5 no. pre-storage tanks, gas flare and gas cleaning vessel. Ancillary facilities will include 1 No. weighbridge, ESB substation, post digestion loading area, wheel wash area, on site waste water treatment system, fencing, gates, new entrance road to N4 Grade Separation Scheme and internal roads with all associated works including landscaping, boundaries and services above and below ground. The plant will operate as per the conditions of waste licence (REF W0285-01). An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been prepared and accompanies this planning application

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development which will consist of the construction of a Generator Compound, including the installation of three generator units with associated transformers, concrete plinths, an ESB room (45 sq.m), and fencing, along with associated infrastructure and all necessary ancillary site works

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