Proposed Development
Alterations to the permitted substation compound, control building and the compound boundaries permitted under Pl. Reg. Nos. 02/2553 and 08/6073. This will include an increase in the overall area of the compound from the permitted 23metres x 26metres to the proposed 20metres x 35metres, an increase in the control building from the permitted 8.6 metres x 5 metres to the proposed 13 metres x 6.5 metres, additional switch yard gear, new road layout within substation, ducting, cabling and associated site works
Application Timeline
Application received
9 Feb 2011
Decision due
5 Apr 2011
Decision: CONDITIONAL
5 Apr 2011
Grant issued
11 May 2011
Application Details
- Location
- ESK South Nad Banteer Co. Cork
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 9 February 2011
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 5 April 2011
- Grant Date
- 11 May 2011
Location
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