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Curraghmore , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly

Apr 05 2024

Application Received

May 29 2024

Further Info. Requested

Jun 06 2024

Further Info. Received

Jul 03 2024

Decision Due

Jul 03 2024

Decision

Aug 07 2024

Granted

Aug 06 2029

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 05 / 04 / 2024
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

erecting a domestic garage/store and to construct all ancillary site works to facilitate same

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
1.8km 16/03/2026 CONDITIONAL Grouse Lodge , Cloniff , Shannonbridge Co. Offaly an extension and alterations/full renovations to an existing derelict dwelling house consisting of the following; removal of the existing chimneys, replacement of the existing roof, removal of the existing front porch and the construction of a new front porch, removal of the existing windows/doors and replacement of same within revised openings, removal of the south and west walls of the existing dwelling and replacement of same with new openings, construction of a rear/south extension containing Kitchen/Dining Area, Bedroom, Shower Room and Ensuite. Permission is also being sought for a new domestic garage/storage shed, new treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated site works Details...
1.8km 05/03/2026 N/A Grouse Lodge , Cloniff , Shannonbridge Co. Offaly an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling house, new domestic garage/storage shed, new treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated site works Details...
2.1km 21/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Raghra , Shannonbridge , Co Offaly The erection of a 36m high lattice support structure carrying antennas and dishes together with associated ground-based equipment containers all enclosed in security fencing including all ancillary works and the provision of a new site access from the R444. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement(NIS). Details...
2.1km 09/03/2025 N/A Raghra , Shannonbridge , Co Offaly The erection of a 36m high lattice support structure carrying antennas and dishes together with associated ground-based equipment containers all enclosed in security fencing including all ancillary works and the provision of a new site access from the R444. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement(NIS). Details...
1.4km 05/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Clondelara , Shannonbridge , Offaly 1. SITE ACCESS 2. CONSTRUCTION OF A DORMER DWELLING HOUSE 3. CONSTRUCTION OF GARAGE 4. EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM 5. ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS Details...
2.1km 11/11/2024 N/A Raghra , Shannonbridge , Co Offaly the erection of a 36m high lattice support structure carrying antennas and dishes together with associated ground-based equipment containers all enclosed in security fencing. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) Details...
2.3km 12/09/2024 CONDITIONAL Former West Offaly Power (WOP) Station , in the townland of Cloniffeen Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly The proposed development of area 7.34 ha, will consist of a battery energy storage system (BESS) located within a fenced compound and will (subject to detailed design, commercial and technical considerations) comprise of: Demolition of 4 no. prefabricated structures (c. 876 sq.m total); Up to 768 no. battery energy storage enclosures, organised in approx. 36 no. bays. Each battery enclosure will incorporate battery packs as well as power electronics, battery management systems, cooling units and fire suppression systems. The battery bays will be 5m wide x 3m high and vary in length from 23.8m to 33.7m; 11 no. Medium Voltage (MV) Skids (c. 6m x 10.2m x 2.5m); Control Building (c. 285.3 sq.m); Ancillary plant and equipment comprising of: an emergency diesel generator plinth (c. 28.7 sq.m); two spare parts containers (c. 29.7 sq.m); a fire fighting water tank and pump house (c. c. 62 sq.m); an underground oil separator and collection pit; customer transformer compound including a bunded main step-up transformer (c. 141 sq.m) and firewalls, and High Voltage (HV) switchgear, linking with an underground cable; and auxiliary transformers (c. 4m x 4m x 3m); Operation and Maintenance site office including welfare facilities (c. 27.9 sq.m); All services connections including electrical, water and wastewater and connections to existing surface water drains; 2 no. lightning monopoles (c. 18m high); A c. 135m long, c. 5m tall concrete retaining wall to the east of the site; and All other ancillary site clearance and development works including provision of biodiversity landscaping; areas of hardstanding; internal access roads; lighting; laydown area; fencing and access gates (c. 4m in height); car parking; and connections to site services networks. Planning permission is being sought for a duration of 10-years. WOP Station is licenced by the Environmental Protection Agency under an industrial emissions (IE) licence [Ref. P0611-02]. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) is submitted with the planning application. Details...
1.7km 12/06/2024 CONDITIONAL Cloniff , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly the conversion of the existing garage to 2no. single occupancy community dwelling units, construction of a 2m High fence to form private gardens and all site works associated with the above mentioned development and the retention of the installed wastewater treatment system Details...
1.7km 01/06/2024 N/A Cloniff , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly the conversion of the existing garage to 2no. single occupancy community dwelling units, construction of a 2m high fence to form private gardens and all site works associated with the above mentioned development and the retention of the installed wastewater treatment system Details...
1.7km 24/05/2024 N/A Cloniff , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly the conversion of the existing garage to 2no. single occupancy community dwelling units, construction of a 2m High fence to form private gardens and all site works associated with the above mentioned development and the retention of the installed wastewater treatment system Details...
1.6km 01/05/2024 N/A Cloniff , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly the conversion of the existing garage to 2no. single occupancy community dwelling units, construction of a 2m high fence to form private garden retention of existing wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Details...
2.9km 21/03/2024 CONDITIONAL RAGHRA , SHANNONBRIDGE DROICHEAD NA SIONAINNE , CO. OFFALY INSTALLATION OF 108M OF FLOATING JETTY ALONG WITH RAMPED SECTION / LOWER FREEBOARD FOR CANOE ACCESS ANCHORED BY STEEL PILES WITH ACCESS RAMP, ANCHORED TO 2.5M SQUARE CONCRETE PLINTH & A 1.5M WIDE NEW ACCESS PATH. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) AND ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT Details...
2km 28/08/2023 CONDITIONAL Cloniffeen , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly alterations to the development of an Energy Storage Facility designed to provide system support services to the Electricity Grid at Cloniffeen, Shannonbridge, Co. Offaly in lieu of that granted under planning permission No. PL2/21/295. The proposed alterations consist of: (i) changes to the type of battery containers and medium voltage power stations (MVPS) unit and a reduction in the number of units from 169no. to 88no., (ii) six new battery storage control modules (combined floor area 163m²), (iii) reorientation and decrease in floor area of the synchronous condenser building from 531m² to 503m², (iv) reorientation and inclusion of three additional synchronous condenser control modules (floor area increases from 148m² to 216m²), (v) reposition of grid transformer, auxiliary transformers, generator circuit breaker, and external air cooling units, (vi) decrease in floor area of the IPP building from 354m² to 147m², (vii) decrease to battery storage compound area from 19,295m² to 11,135m², (viii) increase to the synchronous condenser compound area from 4,060m² to 4,890m², (ix) associated minor changes to internal roads, surface and foul drainage, civil engineering, landscaping, lighting, car parking, and site works Details...
2km 16/08/2023 N/A Cloniffeen , Shannonbridge , Co. Offaly alterations to the development of an Energy Storage Facility designed to provide system support services to the Electricity Grid at Cloniffeen, Shannonbridge, Co. Offaly in lieu of that granted under planning permission No. PL2/21/295. The proposed alterations consist of: (i) changes to the type of battery containers and medium voltage power stations (MVPS) unit and a reduction in the number of units from 169no. to 88no., (ii) six new battery storage control modules (combined floor area 163m²), (iii) reorientation and decrease in floor area of the synchronous condenser building from 531m² to 503m², (iv) reorientation and inclusion of three additional synchronous condenser control modules (floor area increases from 148m² to 216m²), (v) reposition of grid transformer, auxiliary transformers, generator circuit breaker, and external air cooling units, (vi) decrease in floor area of the IPP building from 354m² to 147m², (vii) decrease to battery storage compound area from 19,295m² to 11,135m², (vii) increase to the synchronous condenser compound area from 4,060m² to 4,890m², (ix) associated minor changes to internal roads, surface and foul drainage, civil engineering, landscaping, lighting, car parking, and site works Details...
2.4km 04/08/2023 CONDITIONAL A C. 14.1 HA SITE LOCATED WITHIN THE SITE OF THE FORMER WEST OFFALY POWER (WOP) STATION , IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLONIFFEEN SHANNONBRIDGE CO. OFFALY , N37 C840 THE CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF A 250 MVA (ELECTRICAL RATING) SYNCHRONOUS CONDENSER LOCATED WITHIN A C. 0.8 HA FENCED & GATED COMPOUND & WILL INCLUDE: (A) A SYNC CON BUILDING (C. 962 SQ.M., C. 14 M HIGH) TO HOUSE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE GENERATOR, FLYWHEEL, LUBE OIL SKID, AIR COMPRESSOR & PUMPS; (B) ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT LOCATED WITHIN THE OUTDOOR COMPOUND INCLUDING: COOLING EQUIPMENT (C. 190 SQ.M., C. 3 M HIGH); MODULAR CONTAINERS TO HOUSE ELECTRICAL & CONTROL EQUIPMENT (C. 270 SQ.M., C. 7 M HIGH); A BUNDED TRANSFORMER (C. 150 SQ.M., C. 8 M HIGH) & TWO AUXILIARY TRANSFORMERS (C. 23 SQ.M., 4 M HIGH); A MAINTENANCE CABIN (C. 78 SQ.M.) & ASSOCIATED MAINTENANCE LAYDOWN AREA; TWO SPARE PARTS STORAGE CONTAINERS (2 NO. CONTAINERS, C. 72 SQ.M. EACH); ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; FIREFIGHTING WATER TANK (C. 7 M DIA., C. 8 M HIGH) & PUMPS; & AN UNDER-GROUND OIL SEPARATOR & COLLECTION PIT (C. 69 SQ.M); (C) EXTERNAL LIGHTING POLES (C. 6.3 M HIGH), 2 NO. LIGHTNING MONOPOLES (C. 18M HIGH) & POLE MOUNTED CCTV (C. 8.3M HIGH); (D) CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING SITE SERVICES INCLUDING A NEW UNDERGROUND (220KV CABLE) GRID CONNECTION TO THE EXISTING 220KV SHANNONBRIDGE SUBSTATION, CONNECTIONS TO WATER WASTEWATER & SURFACE WATER SYSTEMS, ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT, & A 20KV RURAL SUPPLY; & (E) ALL OTHER ANCILLARY & MISCELLANEOUS SITE WORKS INCLUDING: TEMPORARY WORKS (E.G. WORKS COMPOUNDS, ACCESSWAYS & SITE SERVICES), SITE CLEARANCE, SITE ACCESS, INTERNAL ROADS & DEVELOPMENT OF AREAS OF HARD ST&ING & CAR PARKING, & A C. 2.6 M HIGH CHAINLINK OR PALISADE FENCE & ACCESS GATE LINKING WITH THE EXISTING ON-SITE STATION ROADS. FOR CLARITY, PRE-EXISTING ACCESS ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE USED TO SERVE THE NEW DEVELOPMENT & WILL NOT BE ALTERED. PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR THE CONTINUED USE OF THESE ELEMENTS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL NOT ALTER OR AFFECT EXISTING ESBN NETWORK GRID INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE SITE (INCL SUBSTATIONS, OVERHEAD LINES & ASSOCIATED SUPPORT STRUCTURES) OR THE THIRD PARTY OWNED TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST. PLANNING PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT FOR A DURATION OF 10 YEARS. NOTE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES: THIS APPLICATION RELATES TO ELEMENTS PREVIOUSLY CONSENTED BY OFFALY COUNTY COUNCIL UNDER REG. REF 22/223. WOP STATION IS LICENCED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY UNDER AN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS (IE) LICENCE [REF. P0611-02]. THE APPLICATION INCLUDES A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) Details...

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