Site planning risk brief

Permission for a proposed development to install 33kV underground cabl

Permission for a proposed development to install 33kV underground cabling and associated infrastructure required to connect Irishtown Solar Farm (Irishtown, Spricklestown, Ward Lower, Co. Dublin) to the grid via the existing Gallanstown 110kV substation on lands at Ballymacarney, The Ward, County Meath. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Permission for development at a site of c. 61.1 hectares. The developm

The development encompasses the construction of a detached single storey pitched roof standalone one bedspace community dwelling located to the rear (east) of, and connected to the existing community dwelling via a covered open walkway, the provision of 3no. additional car parking spaces to the front (south) of the existing community dwelling, the extension of the existing driveway along the east boundary terminating in a setdown area adjacement to the proposed new community unit. The replacement of the existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system, and site works above and below ground associated with the above mentioned development. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Planning permission to amend a permitted Solar PV Energy Development (Meath County Council Reg. Ref. AA/170600) at this site. The development will consist of alterations to the permitted substation layout including increase in size of the Independent Power Producer building, relocation of access road and EirGrid building, provision of additional lightning masts and associated landscaping and site development works and amendment of Condition No. 10 of the permission (Meath County Council Reg. Ref. AA/170600) to provide for the substation compound and associated infrastructure as a permanent development which is not required to be removed from site after 25 years from the date of commencement. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

The development will consist of the following; demolition of existing single storey office extension of 55.4 sqm and detached toilet block to make way for construction of new 228 sqm two storey office extension. Alterations to the existing roadside boundary treatment to reduce an existing vehicular entrance to a pedestrian gate and reduce the existing wall to a dwarf wall with capping and railings to a total height of 1850mm, along with all necessary and associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application