GrantedDecided 14 January 2026Cavan County Council

Drumman and Errigal, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

Planning application 2560603
DecisionConditional grant
Decided14 January 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Application description published by Cavan County Council.
- RED III - for 10-year planning permission for the provision of a Battery Energy Storage System and compound on a site of c. 1.27ha to support the adjacent permitted solar farm (CCC Reg. Ref.: 21/510). The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound will accommodate self-contained Lithium Ion Phosphate batteries, within 14 no. BESS units, and 3 no. twin skid units and a single skid unit. A control room (c. 27.6m2) is proposed to the west of the compound. The proposed development includes for all associated development, boundary treatments, security fencing, site access works, ducting and cabling and all associated ancillary works

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Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed
CAVAN COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as amended) y! nl Chief Executive’s Order No: 108024 O Reference Number: 25/60603 es os Name of Applicant: Brachio Storage Limited Address: John Spain rp John Spain Associates, 39 Fitzwilliam Place, Pu Dublin 2 D02 ND61 n io Nature of Application: PERMISSION -...
Final Grant10 pages indexed
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as amended) PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2001 (as amended) NOTIFICATION OF FINAL GRANT y! TO: Brachio Storage Limited nl John Spain John Spain Associates, O 39 Fitzwilliam Place, es Dublin 2 D02 ND61 os Planning Register Number: 25/60603 rp Application Receipt Date: 09/10/2025 Pu...
Notification Of Decision7 pages indexed
Cavan County Council Planning Section Planning Compliance Johnston Central Library plan@cavancoco.ie planningcompliance@cavancoco.ie Farnham Street 049 437 8300 Enforcement Cavan H12 V3W4 www.cavancoco.ie enforcement@cavancoco.ie PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as amended) NOTIFICATION OF DECISION TO GRANT (SUBJECT...
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