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186215

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

5 year permission for the construction of an Energy Storage Facility comprising battery containers and associated infrastructure including combined power conversion systems, grid connection compound, electrical substation, transformers and grid compliance equipment, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, fencing, CCTV cameras, landscaping and access tracks.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Jul 2018

  2. Decision due

    4 Sept 2018

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    4 Sept 2018

  4. Grant issued

    8 Oct 2018

Application Details

Location
Slanemore , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
11 July 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
4 September 2018
Grant Date
8 October 2018
Permission Expires
7 October 2023

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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10m
2360306REFUSED17 Sept 2023

development which will consist of amending the existing granted application (Planning Reference 18/6215) at this site. The amendment application will consist of permission to amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference 18/6215) which comprises consent for a Battery Storage Facility. Proposed amendments include; (1) re-location of 3No. Battery Containers, 3No. HVAC units and 3No. Combined Power Conversion Systems and Transformers and (2) the project lifetime is proposed to be extended from 5 to 10 years

Townland of Slanemore , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath

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2360200CONDITIONAL4 Jul 2023

an amendment planning application previously granted permission under references PL/17/6028 & PL/17/6224 in the townland of Slanemore, Mullingar, Co Westmeath. The proposed amendments to the previously consented solar farm will include the following: • Provision of a new 38kV on-site substation control building & compound • Reconfiguration of consented solar array to optimise layout • Reconfiguration of internal maintenance/access roads • Provision of a new access from the R393 Regional Road • Adjustments to the red line boundary to cater for the new access and access track

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

369m
176028CONDITIONAL3 Feb 2017

10 year permission which will consist of a solar farm with an export capacity of 12.458mw comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with associated infrastructure including 7 no. invertor cabins, 1 no. control building, 1 no. customer cabin, 1 no. DNO substation, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, perimeter agricultural fencing, mounted CCTV cameras and internal access tracks.

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

391m
176224CONDITIONAL11 Aug 2017

10 year permission, the development will consist of a proposed 4.392MW extension to a planning approval solar farm (ref 17/6028). The proposed extension will comprise of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with associated infrastructure including 2 no invertor cabins, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, perimeter agricultural fencing, mounted CCTV cameras and internal access tracks.

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

426m
186374REFUSED14 Dec 2018

to construct one number detached two storey dwelling, one number detached single storey garage, to install septic tank and percolation area, to connect to public watermain, to construct new entrance to public road and all associated site works

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

475m
206287CONDITIONAL19 Oct 2020

Permission to construct one number detached bungalow, one number detached garage, to construct new access lane and new entrance to public road (Access and laneway currently granted permission under planning ref 17/6239 & 20/6132) to install a septic tank and percolation area, to connect to public watermain and all associated site works

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

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2360394CONDITIONAL18 Nov 2023

construction of a dwelling house, detached garage with septic tank & percolation area with all ancillary site works

Slanestown , Walshestown , Mullingar Co. Westmeath.

560m
206023REFUSED13 Feb 2020

to construct one number detached bungalow, one number detached garage, to construct new entrance to public road, to install a septic tank and percolation area, to connect to existing public watermain and all associated site works

Slanemore , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

584m
2360049CONDITIONAL3 Mar 2023

construction of a dwelling house & detached garage with septic tank & percolation area with all ancillary site works

Slanestown Walshestown , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath.

591m
2360277CONDITIONAL31 Aug 2023

retention permission for domestic garage, rear house extension, existing boundaries south and east of site and small alterations to previously granted dwelling all as constructed and all associated site works

Walshestown , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath

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