Road , Rhode , Co. Offaly

Sep 09 2026

Application Received

Nov 03 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 09 / 09 / 2026
Offaly County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

Construction 25 no. dwellings consisting of 8 no. 3-bed two-storey terrace type houses and 17 no. 2-bed two-storey terrace. Planning permission is also sought for 2 no. retail units, foul and surface water drainage works and all associated ancillary siteworks to facilitate this development including the upgrade of the existing agricultural entrance to a vehicular entrance and provision of access roadway, footpaths and public lighting

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.5km	21/10/2026	N/A	Clonin Coolcor , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the provision of a 110kV AIS substation at Clonin, Coolcor, Rhode, Co. Offaly. The proposed development will extend the existing Derryiron 110kV transmission node. The proposed development includes the following: (i) EirGrid compound comprising EirGrid control building and external Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS), (ii) Independent Power Producer (IPP) compound, adjoining the north-western area of the proposed substation, comprising IPP control building, external grid transformer and AIS, and an underground electrical connection to the energy storage development permitted under planning application Ref. 2460289, (iii) underground 110kV electrical connection from the proposed substation to the existing Derryiron 110kV transmission node, including cabling in the public road (L10093-2), (iv) underground 110kV electrical connection from the proposed substation to underground transmission cable in the public road (L10093-2) consented under ABP-309491-21, (v) new vehicular access road (“spine road”) connecting to the RGEP road network, providing access to the proposed 110kV substation, revised access arrangements to the development permitted under planning application Ref. 2460289, and planning application Ref. 20238, (vi) new foul sewer line, serving the proposed 110kV substation and the development permitted under planning applications Ref. 2460289 and Ref. 20238, discharging to the existing local public network, (vii) removal of existing disused medium voltage substation and ancillary items, and (viii) all associated civil engineering and electrical engineering works, including underground electrical cables and ducting, temporary construction compound, surface water and foul water drainage, landscaping, lighting and security fencing	Details...
0m	08/10/2026	N/A	Road , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the construction 25 no. dwellings consisting of 8 no. 3-bed two-storey terrace type houses and 17 no. 2-bed two-storey terrace. Planning permission is also sought for 2 no. retail units, foul and surface water drainage works and all associated ancillary siteworks to facilitate this development including the upgrade of the existing agricultural entrance to a vehicular entrance and provision of access roadway, footpaths and public lighting	Details...
1.5km	08/10/2026	N/A	Clonin Coolcor , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the following: (i) EirGrid compound comprising EirGrid control building and external Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS), (ii) Independent Power Producer (IPP) compound, adjoining the north-western area of the proposed substation, comprising IPP control building, external grid transformer and AIS, and an underground electrical connection to the energy storage development permitted under planning application Ref. 2460289, (iii) underground 110kV electrical connection from the proposed substation to the existing Derryiron 110kV transmission node, including cabling in the public road (L10093-2), (iv) underground 110kV electrical connection from the proposed substation to underground transmission cable in the public road (L10093-2) consented under ABP-309491-21, (v) new vehicular access road (“spine road”) connecting to the RGEP road network, providing access to the proposed 110kV substation, revised access arrangements to the development permitted under planning application Ref. 2460289, and planning application Ref. 20238, (vi) new foul sewer line, serving the proposed 110kV substation and the development permitted under planning applications Ref. 2460289 and Ref. 20238, discharging to the existing local public network, (vii) removal of existing disused medium voltage substation and ancillary items, and (viii) all associated civil engineering and electrical engineering works, including underground electrical cables and ducting, temporary construction compound, surface water and foul water drainage, landscaping, lighting and security fencing	Details...
2km	16/09/2026	N/A	Townslands of Rathcobican and Ballybrittan , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the construction of a storey and a half dwelling house, garage, vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment system/polishing filter and any associated works	Details...
2.4km	10/09/2026	N/A	BALLYSTRIG , RHODE , CO. OFFALY	(A) 1 NO. NEW STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE (E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS	Details...
100m	09/09/2026	CONDITIONAL	LAURENCETOWN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY R35 EE39	FOR 21/465 FOR REMOVAL OF EXISTING CONSERVATORIES AND ROOF TO PROVIDE FOR A NEW ROOF AND EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING HOUSE ALONG WITH NEW WINDOWS, DOORS, PORCH, EXTERNAL INSULATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS	Details...
1.6km	07/08/2026	CONDITIONAL	Fahy , Rhode , Co. Offaly	to construct a detached garage consisting of a gym area and storage with a workbench area with all ancillary site works	Details...
1.6km	24/07/2026	N/A	Fahy , Rhode , Co. Offaly	construction of a detached garage consisting of a gym area and storage with a workbench area with all ancillary site works.	Details...
1.5km	15/07/2026	N/A	Coolcor , Rhode , County Offaly	provision of research and development equipment. The proposed development includes the following: (i) one new super capacitor container, (ii) two new two-storey modular DC containers, (iii) one new control room container, (iv) one new transformer and concrete bund, (v) one new IPP module, (vi) one new ESB MV substation module, (vii) one new PCS module, (viii) internal site access roads and connection to Rhode Green Energy Park road network, (ix) all civil engineering and electrical engineering work, including temporary construction compound, surface water and foul water drainage, landscaping, lighting and security fencing	Details...
1.5km	03/07/2026	N/A	Coolcor , Rhode , County Offaly	(i) one new super capacitor container, (ii) two new two-storey modular DC containers, (iii) one new control room container, (iv) one new transformer and concrete bund, (v) one new IPP module, (vi) one new ESB MV substation module, (vii) one new PCS module, (viii) internal site access roads and connection to Rhode Green Energy Park road network, (ix) all civil engineering and electrical engineering work, including temporary construction compound, surface water and foul water drainage, landscaping, lighting and security fencing	Details...
1.2km	04/06/2026	CONDITIONAL	Mhuire Naofa NS , Rathcobican , Rhode	(RED III) Install a heat pump at Scoil Mhuire Naofa, Rathcobican, Rhode, Co. Offaly, R35 KD66 under a Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) Development	Details...
1.5km	27/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	COOLCOR AND CLONIN , RHODE , CO. OFFALY	PL2/20/238 FOR AN ENERGY STORAGE FACILITY DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE ELECTRICITY GRID ON A 2.7-HECTARE SITE. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE: (i) AN OPEN AREA BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) COMPOUND (AREA OF 3,407 SQM) CONTAINING 16 NO. BATTERY ENCLOSURES (13.716M LONG X 2.90M WIDE X 3.796M HIGH), 16 NO. MEDIUM VOLTAGE POWER STATION (MVPS) ENCLOSURES (12.192M LONG X 2.438M WIDE X 3.396M HIGH), (ii) SYNCHRONOUS CONDENSER COMPOUND (AREA OF 4,706SQM) CONTAINING SYNCHRONOUS CONDENSER BUILDING (30.0M LONG X 18.0M WIDE X 12.15M HIGH), CONTROLS BUILDING (12.486M LONG 12.192M WIDE X 4.865M HIGH), ASSOCIATED BUNDED TRANSFORMERS AND ELECTRICAL PLANT, (iii) ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION (AREA OF 2,325SQM) CONTAINING CUSTOMER BUILDING (10.032M LONG X 7.627M WIDE X 6.169M HIGH), EIRGRID BUILDING (13.507M LONG X 12.509M WIDE X 7.577M HIGH), AND ELECTRICAL PLANT AND BUNDED TRANSFORMER WHICH WILL ELECTRICALLY CONNECT THE DEVELOPMENT TO THE EXISITING DERRYION 110KV SUBSTATION LOCATED ON LANDS ADJOINING THE SITE TO THE SOUTH , (iv) CONTROL BUILDING (17.075M LONG X 5.830M WIDE X 5.960M HIGH), AND (v) ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING; LIGHTING MAST PROTECTION, PERIMETER PALISADE FENCING WITH ACCESS GATE AT PRIMARY VEHICLE SITE ENTRANCE WHICH WILL CONNECT TO THE EXISTING ROADS OF THE ADJACENT RHODE BUSINESS PARK PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE R400, LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING,CAR PARKING, INTERNAL ACCESS ROADS AND ALL CIVIL ENGINEERING WORKS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF FOUL AND SURFACE WATER. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) HAS BEEN PREPARED AND ACCOMPANIES THIS PLANNING APPLICATION	Details...
2.4km	25/05/2026	N/A	Ballyburly , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the construction of a single storey dwelling house, septic tank/percolation area and any associated works. Retention permission and permission to use temporarily is also sought for the temporary mobile home, temporary shed and temporary septic tank	Details...
1.2km	07/05/2026	N/A	Mhuire Naofa NS , Rathcobican , Rhode	The install a heat pump at Scoil Mhuire Naofa, Rathcobican, Rhode, Co. Offaly, R35 KD66 under a Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) Development	Details...
1.1km	24/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	Rathcobican , Rhode , Co. Offaly	(a) single storey rear extension to existing cottage (b) septic tank & raised percolation area & (c) vehicular entrance and all associated site works	Details...
2.5km	22/04/2026	N/A	Ballyburly , Rhode , Co. Offaly	the construction of a cattle shed with underground slurry storage and all associated site works	Details...
1.8km	25/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	FAHY , RHODE , CO. OFFALY	20/624 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, INSTALLATION OF A SEPTIC TANK / PERCOLATION AREA AND ANY ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS	Details...
1.2km	12/03/2026	N/A	Mhuire Naofa NS , Rathcobican , Rhode	to a heat pump (RED III)	Details...
2.5km	19/01/2026	CONDITIONAL	Toberdaly Rhode , Tullamore , Co. Offaly	construction to extend the existing two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow to the side, rear, northeast and adjacent to the Grand Canal to provide for a four-bedroom semi-detached bungalow. Permission is also sought for a new effluent treatment system and all associated site development works	Details...

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