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  Dunnstown , Brannockstown , Naas

Aug 19 2022

Application Received

Oct 11 2022

Further Info. Requested

Oct 24 2022

Further Info. Received

Nov 17 2022

Decision

Nov 20 2022

Decision Due

Jan 25 2023

Granted

Jan 24 2033

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Kildare County Council, 19 / 08 / 2022
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
10 year planning permission to develop a synchronous condenser grid support facility, which will connect to the adjoining ESB Dunnstown Electricity Substation in the townland of Dunnstown, Brannockstown, Naas, Co. Kildare. 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.12m 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. 160sqm., c.3m high); 6 No. modular containers to... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    1.1km 30/04/2024 N/A 12 Stephenstown Lawns , Two-Mile House , Co. Kildare for retention and completion of lower ground level / basement level plan measuring 254 sqm to existing dormer style dwelling, along with all associated site development and facilitating works including site landscaping... login required. Details...
    1.9km 16/04/2024 N/A Mylerstown Two Mile House , Naas , Co. Kildare the demolition of elements of the existing dwelling and adjoining structure, a new single storey extension to the sides and rear of the existing dwelling, internal and external works to the existing dwelling including changes to the front elevation, opening of a new... login required. Details...
    1.4km 04/03/2024 CONDITIONAL Killington , Dowdingstown Lawns , Two Mile House (a) Extension to, and conversion of previously permitted domestic shed to home office/gym with bathroom and general storage space, (b) connection to existing site services and all associated development works... login required. Details...
    500m 28/02/2024 N/A Dunnstown , Brannockstown Road , Naas for the construction of a new agricultural entrance, and all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    1.2km 20/02/2024 CONDITIONAL 5-6 Chapel Hill , Two Mile House , Naas for dwelling with attached garage and plant room as built which comprises of minor changes/alterations from that granted under planning permission Reg. Ref. 22/1218. These alterations include revised elevational detailing, fenestration ... login required. Details...
    480m 15/02/2024 N/A Dunnstown , Brannockstown Road , Naas for the construction of a new agricultural entrance, and all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    3km 02/02/2024 N/A Townlands of Flemingtown South (otherwith known as Tonaphuca) Donode Big Sillagh and Swordlestown South , Naas , Co. Kildare for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 128.66 hectares comprising of electrical and inverter substations, modules, solar PV ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks... login required. Details...
    2.9km 22/12/2023 CONDITIONAL to the North-East of 131 Brownstown Cottage , Naas Road , Kilcullen for A). Construction of a new showroom for the sale of motor vehicles, to include entrance lobby, display area, offices and ancillary accommodation, also workshops/service areas all at ground floor level, B). Offices, parts storage and ancillary accommodation at first floor level, all measuring 2214m2 over both floors, B). New recessed vehicle e... login required. Details...
    2.9km 19/12/2023 N/A Brownstown Naas Road , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare for A). Construction of a new showroom for the sale of motor vehicles, to include entrance lobby, display area, offices and ancillary accommodation, also workshops/service areas all at ground floor level, B). Offices, parts storage and ancillary accommodation at first floor level, all measuring 2214m2 over both floors, B). New recessed vehicle ... login required. Details...
    2.2km 22/08/2023 CONDITIONAL Tonaphuca , Flemington South , Naas (a) (i) demolition of cattery building previously granted under Planning Register Reference No. 98/285, (ii) construction of a storey and a half, detached building consisting of home office, games/entertainment and storage space located beside the existing dwelling, connection to on-sit... login required. Details...
    1.6km 22/08/2023 CONDITIONAL Tona , 17 Downdingstown Wood , Twomilehouse for (a) the construction of first floor extensions to side and rear of existing detached two storey dwelling, (b) internal reconfigurations, (c) changes to existing fenestration, (d) and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.3km 21/07/2023 CONDITIONAL Roslevin Mullacash , Naas , Co. Kildare removal of the existing single storey conservatory to the rear and existing single storey porch to front, construction of new single storey extensions to side and rear at ground floor level, construction of a new porch to... login required. Details...
    1.3km 26/05/2023 CONDITIONAL Brannockstown Brownstown Carnalway Coghlanstown West , Corbally Delamain Dunnstown Gaganstown Greenhills , Harristown Hillsborough Moorhill & Rochestown 10 Year Planning Permission for a solar farm with a total area of circa 246 hectares in the townlands of Brannockstown, Brownstown, Carnalway, Coghlanstown West, Corbally, Delamain, Dunnstown, Gaganstown, Greenhills, Harristown, Hillsborough, Moorhill and Rochestown in County Kildare. The solar farm will consist of solar photovoltaic panels with a surface area of 1,130,000m2 on ground mounted frames, 40 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, 4 no. single storey spare parts containers, 19 no. Ring Main Units, 9 no. weather stations underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, private lands and within the L6063, L2032, L6071, R448, L6072, R412, L6074, L6047 and R413 public roads to connect solar farm field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, 5 no. stream and drain deck crossings, temporary ... login required. Details...
    1.6km 06/04/2023 REFUSED 14 Stephenstown Court , Two Mile House , Naas permission for the retention of the change of use from a domestic garage building into habitable family accommodation ancillary to the dwelling at this site. Comprising a WC, kitchen, dining and lining room spaces at ground floor level and a landing, bedroom and en-suite b... login required. Details...
    1.2km 28/03/2023 CONDITIONAL Dunshane , Naas , Co. Kildare. the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing house... login required. Details...
    420m 22/03/2023 CONDITIONAL Harristown Commons , Two Mile House , Naas 4 no. 15m high floodlighting masts to existing playing pitch along with skills wall 28.5 metre long x 5 metre high and all associated development and facilitating works... login required. Details...
    1.7km 15/03/2023 REFUSED Silliothill , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare. the construction of a detached one and half storey house with single storey element, vehicular entrance off private laneway, septic tank and percolation area, private well and all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    2.6km 22/02/2023 CONDITIONAL Mullacash , Naas , Co.Kildare the erection of a milking parlour and collecting yard with soiled water tank, livestock shed with slotted tank, dairy, machine room, farm office, meal bin, concrete yards and ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 07/02/2023 N/A 14 Stephenstown Court , Two Mile House , Naas The retention and change of use from a domestic garage building into habitable guest accommodation ancillary to the dwelling at this site. Comprising a wc, kitchen, dining and living room spaces at ground floor level and a landing, bedroom and en-suite bathroom at... login required. Details...
    1.6km 28/11/2022 CONDITIONAL Penley Cottage , Dunnstown , Brannockstown (1) Construction of storey and a half extension to side and rear of existing dwelling. (2) Single-storey link extension between dwelling and proposed extension. (3) Alterations and renovations to existing dwelling including... login required. Details...
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Pu
    • Description: Poor Aquifer - Bedrock which is Generally Unproductive

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Carrighill Formation
    • Description: Calcareous greywacke siltstone & shale
    • Labels: SLCRGH / CZ

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    • Enclosure (ENCL) - #KD00884
    • Enclosure (ENCL) - #KD00885
    • Enclosure (ENCL) - #KD00883

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