2460223: Of 110kV underground electricity cabling and all associated ancillary site development works. The proposed development of the underground electricity cabling will comprise 3 No. power cable ducts, 2 No. communications ducts and 1 no. earth continuity duct of c.43 metres in length which is to be installed in an excavated trench. The cabling will extend from and connect with permitted 110kV underground electricity cabling (under An Bord Pleanála reference ABP-313139-22) on the L30535 public road to a line bay in the Kellis 220kV substation
In the townland of Kellistown East, County Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided20 September 2024
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents5
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons13conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
No refusal reason
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1(a)Works must follow approved plans received 30 July 2024.Compliance
- 2Permission strictly limited to the described underground cabling works.Compliance
- 35-year implementation period from date of final grant.Other
- 4Final CEMP to be submitted and agreed in writing before commencement.Construction Management
- 5Final Construction Methodology to be submitted and agreed in writing before commencement.Construction Management
- 6Hedgerow along L30535 boundary reinstated per approved drawings using native species (4-5 yrs growth).Landscaping Boundary
- 7(a-b)No road interference without Municipal District Engineer agreement. Road Opening Licence per 2017 Guidelines required before start.Traffic Access
- 8(a-b)Noise/vibration per BS 5228-1/2. Dust <350 mm/m2/day per VDI 2119.Environment Ecology
- 9Prevent spread of alien invasive species; follow NRA guidelines.Environment Ecology
- 10(a-b)Existing drainage protected without Engineer agreement. No surface water discharge to road or properties.Wastewater Drainage
- 11(a-e)Off-road parking for construction traffic. Clean vehicles, litter control, licensed waste disposal.Traffic Access
- 12Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00, Sat 08:00-13:00. No Sundays/Bank Holidays without written approval.Construction Management
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / Ff2b51dc-4857-41f0-92e4-0df21bacaf3a.pdf / Document 121644Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / E70342c4-8c7a-4da9-b4dc-7bffd0f7798c.pdf / Document 121643Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 773247ed-f6ea-4c08-b6f9-62f78fb7644f.pdf / Document 123550Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 2c4e98a5-cc27-4a1e-8fb8-ea8660959da2.pdf / Document 121865Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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