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  Maynooth 220kV Substation , Taghadoe and Windgates , Co. Kildare

May 30 2024

Application Received

Jul 22 2024

Further Info. Requested

Aug 01 2024

Further Info. Received

Aug 15 2024

Decision

Aug 28 2024

Decision Due

Sep 11 2024

Appeal Submitted
  • Submitted to Kildare County Council, 30 / 05 / 2024
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPEALED FINANCIAL
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
Decision Appealed:
  • Appeal Submitted: 11 / 09 / 2024
  • Appeal Decision: No Appeal Decision Available
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Development:
for construction of a new 220 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) building (83.5m long x 18.5m wide (25.1m including staircases), 17m in height) (1,637 sqm); construction of a new 110kV GIS building (68.8m long x 15.4m wide (22m including staircases), 15m in height) (1,138 sqm); both of the GIS Buildings will have 8 no. associated lightning protection spikes / rods on each of the roofs (3m in height); construction of 4 no. 220/110kV power transformers to include connections to the new GIS buildings; 2 no. 220kV and 1 no. 110kV line/cable interface towers and associated removal of 3 no. existing end masts and overhead line and cable works; 3 no. lightning masts (height 22m); cable connections to the 220kV GIS and 110kV buildings; new 4.5m wide internal access road and 10 no. new permanent car parking ... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.5km 08/10/2024 N/A Maynooth Lodge Nursing Home , Crinnstown , Maynooth for (a) The change of use of ancillary smoking room to additional single ensuite bedroom. (b) The partial demolition of existing partitions and construction of new partition... login required. Details...
    2.4km 03/10/2024 N/A Maynooth Lodge Nursing Home , Crinnstown , Maynooth for (a) The change of use of ancillary smoking room to additional single ensuite bedroom. (b) The partial demolition of existing partitions and construction of new partition... login required. Details...
    2.2km 12/09/2024 CONDITIONAL Donaghstown , Maynooth , Co. Kildare for (1) the construction of a new single storey, low profile, extension to the West elevation of the existing dwelling to provide for a Dining Room (22 sq/mts) and (2) retention of planning permission is being sought... login required. Details...
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    2.2km 10/09/2024 N/A Donaghstown , Maynooth , Co. Kildare (1) planning permission is being sought for the construction of a new single storey, low profile, extension to the West elevation of the existing dwelling to provide for a Dining Room (22 sq/mts) and (2) retention of planning permissi... login required. Details...
    1.1km 30/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Killowen , Windgates , Celbridge for a) The construction of a new single garage with attached double carport b) Revised access to gateway to improve vehicular entrance to the public roadway. Planning retention is sought for new patio cover to front of house... login required. Details...
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    1.1km 17/07/2024 N/A Killowen , Windgates , Celbridge for the construction of a new single garage with attached double carport. 2. Planning retention is sought for an elevational change to the front of a patio cover ... login required. Details...
    470m 09/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Taghadoe , Maynooth , Co. Kildare for (A) increased in ridge height on house previously granted planning permission under file ref no.23/54, 17/519 & 12/251 and (B) Retention Permission... login required. Details...
    2.2km 14/06/2024 N/A Cormickstown , Maynooth , Co. Kildare to (1) construct a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling to replace and extend the already constructed/completed extension permitted in pl. ref. 06/1455, (2) including minor revisions to the inter... login required. Details...
    2.2km 12/06/2024 N/A Cormickstown , Maynooth , Co. Kildare to (1) construct a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling to replace and extend the already constructed/completed extension permitted in pl. ref. 06/1455, (2) including minor revisions to the inter... login required. Details...
    150m 02/05/2024 N/A Maynooth 220kV Substation , Taghadoe , Co. Kildare for construction of infrastructure, and associated development, at the existing and planned expanded substation, comprising:- •construction of a new 220 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) building (83.5m long x 18.5m wide (25.1m including staircases), 17m in height) (1,637 sqm); • construction of a new 110kV GIS building (68.8m x 15.4m, (22m including staircases) 15m in height) (1,138sqm); • both of the GIS Buildings will have 8 no. associated air rods on each of the roofs (3m in height); • construction of 4 no. 220/110kV power transformers to include connections to the new GIS buildings; • 2 no. 220kV and 1 no. 110kV line/cable interface towers and associated removal of 3 no. existing end masts; • 3 no. lightning masts (height 22m); • cable connections to the 220kV GIS building; • new 4.5m wide internal access road and 10 no. new p... login required. Details...
    30m 25/04/2024 N/A Maynooth 220kV Substation , Taghadoe , Co. Kildare for the construction of infrastructure, and associated development, at the existing and planned expanded substation, comprising:- •construction of a new 220 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) building (83.5m long x 18.5m wide (25.1m including staircases), 17m in height) (1,637 sqm); • construction of a new 110kV GIS building (68.8m x 15.4m, (22m including staircases) 15m in height) (1,138sqm); • both of the GIS Buildings will have 8 no. associated air rods on each of the roofs (3m in height); • construction of 4 no. 220/110kV power transformers to include connections to the new GIS buildings; • 2 no. 220kV and 1 no. 110kV line/cable interface towers and associated removal of 3 no. existing end masts; • 3 no. lightning masts (height 22m); • cable connections to the 220kV GIS building; • new 4.5m wide internal access road and 10 no. new ... login required. Details...
    140m 12/12/2023 N/A Maynooth 220kV Substation , Taghadoe , Co. Kildare with the consent and approval of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), for the construction of a new 220 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) building (83.5m long x 18.5m wide (25.1m including staircases) 17m in height) (1,637 sqm); construction of a new 110kV GIS building (68.8m x 15.4m, (22m including staircases) 15m in height) (1,138 sqm); both of the GIS Buildings will have 8 no. associated air rods on each of the roofs (3m in height); construction of 4 no. 220/110kV Power Transformers to include connections to the new GIS buildings, 2 no. 220 kV and 1 no. 110kV line / cable interface towers and associated removal of 3 no. existing end masts, 3 no. lightning masts (height 22m) and cable connections to the 220 kV GIS Switchboard building; new internal access road and 10 no. new permanent car p... login required. Details...
    2.9km 05/12/2023 CONDITIONAL Rakaia , Moneycooley Maynooth , County Kildare for upgrading works to existing detached bungalow house, internal modifications, new single storey extension to front of existing bungalow house, new single storey extension to rear of existing bungalow house, conversion of existing garage and utility room to habitable space, 5no. new roof lights to rear, new ground floor utility access to side, ne... login required. Details...
    2.2km 04/12/2023 CONDITIONAL Smithstown , Maynooth , Co. Kildare the proposed extension to existing house: 1) The removal of the existing hip roof and the rear flat roof, 2) The construction of a new first floor over part of the ground floor to accommodate a bedroom, home study, and living space, 3) New flat roof over existing ground floor area to front of house to be a ‘green roof’, 4) A side extension at ground floor levels to accommodate a new porch and fr... login required. Details...
    2.9km 29/11/2023 N/A Rakaia , Moneycooley Maynooth , County Kildare for upgrading works to existing detached bungalow house, internal modifications, new single storey extension to front of existing bungalow house, new single storey extension to rear of existing bungalow house, conversion of existing garage and utility room to habitable space, 5no. new roof lights to rear, new ground floor utility access to side, ne... login required. Details...
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

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    • Unit Name: Waulsortian Limestones
    • Description: Massive unbedded lime-mudstone
    • Labels: CDWAUL / WA

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