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Milltown & Coolyhenan , Co. Limerick

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 191250

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

minor modifications to a previously permitted development (Ref. 12/1002). The proposed development comprises the extension of the existing Killonan 220/110 kV Electrical Substation compound by approx. 0.5ha along and adjacent to its existing western boundary. This will facilitate the proposed siting of a previously permitted Line Cable Interface Mast (LCIM) development includes the associated erection of 2.6m high palisade fencing along the extended western boundary of the substation compound and all associated and ancillary development at the existing Killonan 220/110 kV Electrical Substation

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Dec 2019

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Feb 2020

  3. Decision due

    19 Feb 2020

  4. Grant issued

    24 Mar 2020

Application Details

Location
Milltown & Coolyhenan , Co. Limerick.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
17 December 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 February 2020
Grant Date
24 March 2020
Permission Expires
10 July 2023

Location

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