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  Derryfrench ,

Nov 24 2021

Application Received

Jan 27 2022

Further Info. Requested

Feb 18 2022

Further Info. Received

Apr 13 2022

Decision

Apr 14 2022

Decision Due

May 10 2022

Appeal Submitted

Feb 08 2023

Granted

Feb 08 2023

Appeal Decision

Feb 07 2028

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Galway County Council, 24 / 11 / 2021
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
Decision Appealed:
  • Appeal Submitted: 10 / 05 / 2022
  • Appeal Decision: CONDITIONAL (08 / 02 / 2023)
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Development:
for an Open Cycle Gas Turbine power plant (299MW) and associated infrastructure and buildings. The proposed development will include: Demolition of existing administration building, gatehouse, workshop, storage buildings (3no.) and car parking area; Installation of an Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) unit and associated plant (Including air intake, stack (40m high); main, auxiliary and ancillary transformers; fire wall; acoustic wall; electrical rooms; finfan coolers; skids (to include gas skid, distillate fuel skid, compressor cleaning skid, air drier skid, compressed air skid, lube oil skid, CO2 fire fighting skid); propane store; Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS); fire water tank and pump house; hardstanding maintenance area]; Secondary fuel storage area [4 no. bunded distillate fuel storage tanks - each tank c. 20.2m high (incl. hand rail), 10m diameter]; Fuel forwarding building; Extension to existing distillate unloading plant [1 no. new pump house to be installed]; Fuel forwarding gantry; Expanded Above Ground Ins... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.3km 02/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Drumatober & Castletown , Gurtymadden , Loughrea to construct a farm roadway and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1860.0 sqm (road)... login required. Details...
    1.9km 23/05/2024 CONDITIONAL Kilbride , Kilbride , Co. Galway to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 240.00 sqm (house) & 56.00 (garage) ... login required. Details...
    2.3km 09/02/2024 N/A Drumatober & Castletown , Gurtymadden , Loughrea to construct a farm roadway and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.2km 12/12/2023 CONDITIONAL Tynagh , Loughrea , Co. Galway to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 196 sqm House, Garage 60 sqm... login required. Details...
    1.8km 05/12/2023 CONDITIONAL Kilbride & Cloonprask , Gurtymadden , Loughrea for the construction of a modular dwelling house and sewage treatment plant with all ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 67 sqm (house) ... login required. Details...
    2.3km 06/11/2023 CONDITIONAL Ballyscully , Kylebrack , Co. Galway to construct new machinery/loose shed and horse play pen and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 694 sqm... login required. Details...
    1.9km 18/05/2023 CONDITIONAL Rahyconor , Gurtymadden , Loughrea of 1. reconstruction and extension of fully serviced private dwelling house to include new porch; 2. conversion of existing building to habitable use; and 3. private garage/store to include all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.5km 11/05/2023 N/A Shanvoher , Tynagh , Loughrea to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and private store to include all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.8km 28/10/2022 REFUSED TYNAGH , for five dwelling houses, domestic garages, wastewater treatment systems, service road and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 789 sqm ... login required. Details...
    2.1km 07/09/2022 CONDITIONAL Kilbride , Gurtymadden Loughrea , Co. Galway 1. Construction of new, two storey dwelling, 2. New waste water treatment system and percolation area, 3. New entrance and driveway, 4. All associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works 232.00 sq m.... login required. Details...
    1.8km 05/04/2022 CONDITIONAL Rahyconor , for construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage; new sewage treatment system and percolation area; all associated site works and services including a new site entrance. Gross floor space of proposed works: 287 sqm.... login required. Details...
    1.5km 18/06/2021 CONDITIONAL Tynagh , to construct a two storey Dwelling House, sewage treatment plant, percolation area, domestic garage and all associated services using existing approved access granted under Planning Permission Reference Numbers 99/4177 & 04/4709. Gross floor space of proposed works 270.3 sqm... login required. Details...
    2.3km 10/06/2021 CONDITIONAL Lisduff , [a] Construction of a new dwelling [b] Construction of a domestic garage / store [c] Wastewater treatment system with percolation area [d] new site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 281 SQM... login required. Details...
    2km 08/06/2021 CONDITIONAL Tynagh , for (a) alterations to dwelling house previously approved under planning ref.no. 30541, (b) retail dwelling house septic tank, percolation are and all associated site services on revised site boundaries. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 207sqm... login required. Details...
    2km 08/06/2021 CONDITIONAL Tynagh , for (a) alterations to shop apartment previously approved under planning ref. no. 01/1915, (b) retain shop unit and apartment on revised site boundaries and all associated site services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 338sqm ... login required. Details...
    2.8km 25/05/2021 CONDITIONAL Moor , for the construction of a Dwelling House, Domestic garage, Treatment Unit, Percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 277.6 sqm... login required. Details...
    1.6km 08/04/2021 CONDITIONAL Bracklagh Grange , for extension and alterations to existing dwelling and installation of new effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 48.6 sqm... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Lucan Formation
    • Description: Dark limestone & shale (`calp)
    • Labels: CDLUCN / LU

    Bedrock:
    • High ( H)

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