Proposed alterations to existing dwelling, erection of a single-story extension and two-storey extension, erection of a domestic garage, and all associated site works

Retention permission for as constructed agricultural shed (floors, walls and portal frame) and the standalone pump house and permission to complete the shed(side wall and roof sheeting) and associated site works to facilitate the development at Kellistown East, Co. Carlow. Appropriate Assessment Screening Report has been submitted with this application

• the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor • the strengthening of foundations at 7no. locations • shear block remedial works at 77no. locations • the strengthening of towers (i.e., member replacement) at 34no. locations • the replacement of 5.1km of earthwire • the painting of all structures • the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at structures • all associated works within the existing Kellis 220kV substation to accommodate the uprated 220kV OHL including uprating of the Great Island bay in Kellis 220kV substation • the installation of a temporary link between the Great Island – Kellis and Dunstown = Kellis 220kV OHLs to create a temporary circuit, which will include the erection of a temporary four-pole timber structure between the existing Angle Mast 191 on the Great Island- Kellis circuit and the existing Angle Mast 157 on the Dunstown – Kellis circuit • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing, and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e., guard poles) and temporary watercourse crossings. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system (ACSS) will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g., busy national roads, wide rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Please see Site Notice for full development description

To change the house type only on a Permission Granted Under Planning Register Reference Number: 21219. The proposed new house will be a traditional style one and a half storey house with a single storey element to the right-hand side as viewed from the public road. All other aspects of the application to be as per Granted under Planning Register Reference Number: 21219

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

Permission for a 10 year planning permission for the development of a synchronous condenser grid support facility, which will connect to the adjoining ESB Kellistown Electricity Substation. The proposed development will have a projected life span of 50 years. At the end of life the proposed development can either be decommissioned or refurbished to extend its life. The development is to be located within a site compound c. 1 ha. It will regulate reactive power on the electricity network and will consist of the following elements: a building (c. 540 sqm. c. 10m high) to house equipment including a synchronous condenser with flywheel, lube oil skid, air compressor and pumps. Equipment to be located outside the footprint of the building but within a fenced compound will include cooling equipment (c. 160 sqm. c. 3m high) 6 No. modular containers to house electrical and control equipment (total area of c. 195 sq m c. 5m high), a step-up transformer, an auxiliary transformer, an external circuit breaker, electrical balance of plant, 1 No. firefighting water tank, above ground oil separator and collection pit c. 100m of underground cabling ducts and cable to the adjoining ESB substation, balustrade boundary fencing, security entrance gate and CCTV, all other ancillary and miscellaneous site works to include site clearance, site access, internal roads and development of areas of hard standing and lay-down area. The proposed development will connect by underground cable to the Electricity Supply Board (ESB) 220kV substation adjoining the western boundary of the proposed development site. This underground cabling will not form a part of the transmission networks as defined in Section 2(1) of the Electricity Regulation Act 1999

Permission to construct a split level, single storey dwelling, a single storey garage, new entrance, bored well, waste water treatment system & percolation area with all associated site works

Permission for the construction of a two storey dwelling, garage, septic tank and percolation area, bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works