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  Aughamore , And Lanesborough , Co Longford

Apr 01 2022

Application Received

May 20 2022

Further Info. Requested

Nov 15 2022

Further Info. Received

Dec 08 2022

Decision

Dec 12 2022

Decision Due

Jan 09 2023

Appeal Submitted

Oct 13 2023

Appeal Decision

Oct 12 2033

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Longford County Council, 01 / 04 / 2022
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
Decision Appealed:
  • Appeal Submitted: 09 / 01 / 2023
  • Appeal Decision: CONDITIONAL (13 / 10 / 2023)
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Development:
development at the 13.1 Ha site known as 'Lough Ree Power (LRP) Station' located in Lanesborough (Lanesboro), in the townlands of Aghamore and Lanesborough, Eircode N37E180; in County Longford. The development will consist of the demolition of the existing LRP station (as approved under Longford County Council reg.ref 01/115 ' An Board Pleanala Ref. PL14.125540 and all subsequent permissions);and the development and operation of electricity grid services - namely a battery energy storage system (BESS) and a Synchronous Condenser (Sync Con). The proposed development comprises two distinct phases of activity - the initial demolition and site reinstatement (Phase 1); following by construction and operation of the new BESS and Sync Con (phase 2). Phase 1 comprises the demolition of existing site structures (with a total footprint of c. 11.195sq.m. and a total gross floor area of c. 20,000 sq.m) including the former LRP station (boiler house, turbine house, bag filter house and associated 80 m high stack); the intermediate peat storage building and associated fuel manag... Signup to read full development description
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  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkc
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (conduit)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Visean Limestones (undifferentiated)
    • Description: Undifferentiated limestone
    • Labels: CDVIS / VIS

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Lough Ree Power Station 13310016 (Survey ID: SURV018) Regional, 1955 - 1960 building misc Yes

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