Site planning risk brief

Construction of a calf house and associated works

Installation of a cattle underpass, soiled water tank and associated works.

Permission for retention of (1) Existing dwelling house as constructed, (2) Existing 2 No. vehicular entrances as constructed, (3) Modified attic space as constructed, and permission to construct new domestic garage and all associated site works.

3.43km of grid connection infrastructure on the public road to connect the approved Ballyspillane West Solar Farm (Planning Reference 175498) to the Midleton 110kV ESB Substation, comprising the laying of underground electricity cables and associated infrastructure and horizontal directional drilling. The proposed development will also include a customer substation which is proposed to relocate the substation consented within the associated solar farm development (PA Ref: 175498). The ESBN MV customer substation is to be located near the site entrance to the east, to align with the connection route to the national grid. Based on new ESB Networks design standards, two options have been considered for the design of the proposed substation. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

(a) Retention of dwelling previously permitted to be demolished under Pl.Reg. No. 11/05001 and (b) permission for use of said dwelling as a granny flat ancillary to the main dwelling.

The importation of soil and stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field and the construction of a temporary new haul road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and submitted to the authority with this application.