22496
CONDITIONALWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
the installation of 500m2 (100Kw) of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and all associated ancillary works
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Application received
13 Oct 2022
Decision due
7 Dec 2022
Decision: CONDITIONAL
7 Dec 2022
Grant issued
12 Jan 2023
Application Details
- Location
- Castlepollard Watewater Treatment Plant , Kinturk Demesne , Castlepollard
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 13 October 2022
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 7 December 2022
- Grant Date
- 12 January 2023
- Permission Expires
- 11 January 2028
Location
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RETENTION of a domestic garage/shed
Kiltoom , Castlepollard , Co.Westmeath
permission and retention permission for development which will consist of (i) decommissioning of pipe connected to existing septic tank on adjacent site and installation of a treatment system with percolation area with all ancillary site works (ii) retention of shed to the rear of the site
Kiltoom , Castlepollard , Co. Westmeath.
planning permission to Retain shed and to decommission pipe to existing septic tank to install a treatment system with percolation area with all ancillary site works
Kiltoom , Castlepollard , Co. Westmeath.
to demolish existing small extension at rear and to construct a two storey dormer extension at the rear and include on ground floor kitchen, dining, bathroom, utility, entrance hall and stairs and on first floor master bedroom with en-suit and walk in wardrobe, bathroom, hotpress, landing, bedroom and two velux windows and to decommission existing connection to septic tank and to install a new septic tank with percolation area with all ancillary site works
Kiltoom , Castlepollard , Co Westmeath
development which will consist of the use of an existing agricultural track and private road on the Tullynally Castle grounds which accesses onto the local road L1826, as a temporary construction access route for the construction of a solar farm development previously permitted under Planning Ref. No. 17/6361 (and revised under Planning Ref. No. 23/60223 and Planning Ref. No. 23/60222). The proposed development also comprises minor localised widening of the private road and track, the provision of 3 no. pairs of temporary passing bays within existing verges on the L1826 for the period of construction, and the reinstatement of the verges on completion of construction. The proposed construction access route will be used in lieu of a temporary construction access track previously permitted under Planning Ref. 17/6161, through an agricultural field to connect to the existing entrance to Tullynally Castle grounds from the R395. Tullynally Castle is a Protected Structure.
Nonsuch Tullynally (Pakenhamhall) and Clonteens , Castlepollard , County Westmeath
demolition of existing rear extension (30sq m) and to construct a one storey extension (115sq m) at the rear consisting of kitchen, utility room, bathroom, 2 no. bedrooms, WC, master bedroom, ensuite and walk-in-wardrobe. Permission is also sought for the decommission of the existing connection to the existing septic tank and to install a new septic tank with percolation area and all associated site works
Kiltoom , Castlepollard , Co. Westmeath
development which will consist of the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by Westmeath County Council under Reg. Ref. 17/6361 from 30 No. years as permitted (by reason of condition No. 3 of permission Reg. Ref. 17/6361) to 40 No. years
Nonsuch , Castlepollard , Co. Westmeath
10 years (to construct development) for a solar farm comprising: the installation of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames in rows on a site of c. 15.6 hectares, a single storey ESB MV substation, 1 no. single storey storage container, 7 no. single storey inverter stations, ducting and underground electrical cabling, perimeter fencing, 4 no. mounted CCTV cameras, temporary construction access track from the R395, internal access tracks, and all associated site development and landscaping works
Nonsuch , Castlepollard , Co Westmeath
development which will consist of revisions to a permitted single storey medium voltage substation as previously permitted as part of a solar farm permission by Westmeath County Council under Planning Reference No. 17/6361 to provide a revised 20kV substation which will have an increased footprint and floor area and a pitched roof in lieu of the previously permitted flat roof. Permission is also sought for minor track revision adjacent to the substation to accommodate emergency fire tender access
Nonsuch , Castlepollard , Co. Westmeath
demolition of an extension to the main school building (148 sq.m); removal of temporary prefabricated classrooms (510 sq.m), temporary dining hall (126 sq.m) and sheds (44 sq.m); refurbishment of the main school building (1769 sq.m); construction of 2 no. 2-3 storey extensions (4843 sq.m) to contain general and specialist classrooms, a special education needs (SEN) unit, PE hall, general purpose hall, offices, staff room, library, social spaces, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces, including solar photovoltaic panels at roof level; removal of the existing play area and construction of 2 no. multi-use games areas; provision of a landscaped courtyard area, amphitheatre and SEN play area; reconfiguration of the existing staff and visitor car parking (58 no. spaces) area to provide a total of 61 no. staff parking spaces including 12 no. electric vehicle charging spaces and 5 no. accessible parking spaces; provision of 28 no. sheltered and 8 no. non-sheltered bicycle parking spaces; improvements to the existing bus drop off area and provision of a new car drop-off area with 2 no. new vehicular entry/exit points along the Mullingar Road; provision of general landscaping, upgraded boundary treatments, retaining walls, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services including an ESB substation and electrical switch room (24 sq.m) and external bin areas; and all related site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application.
Castlepollard Community College , Kinturk Demesne , Castlepollard
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