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  Ballysumaghan , Sooey , Co. Sligo

May 02 2025

Application Received

Jun 26 2025

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Sligo County Council, 02 / 05 / 2025
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: NEW APPLICATION
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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Development:
the development will consist of amendments to the permitted but not yet constructed synchronous compensator grid stabilisation facility granted under Planning Ref: PL22/352 (Parent Permission). The proposed amendments comprise: a) exclusion of the consented 220kv high voltage gas insulated switchgear (GIS) building and associated compound; and b) a reconfigured and extended high inertia synchronous compensator (HISC) compound containing the consented 1 no. HISC unit enclosed within a steel clad framed style structure (12.1m max height) and all previously consented supporting plant and equipment... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.1km 06/02/2025 CONDITIONAL Cartrontaylor , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo (a) demolish shed to rear of existing dwelling house, (b) construct single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, (c) proposed garage, (d) elevation changes to existing dwelling hou... login required. Details...
    360m 05/02/2025 N/A Townland of Ballysumaghan , Srananagh , Co. Sligo The development will consist of an enclosed battery energy storage system compound on c. 2.04 hectares. The development will consist of up to 15 no. BESS units comprising of battery cells, modules and racks set within containers stored on concrete bases and ancillary equipment (4 no. BESS containers within each ‘BESS unit’); an individual unit inverter at each BESS unit with some additional ancillary equipment; a Transformer Compound, Control building (including control room and switch room), Interface Kiosk and all associated electrical infrastructure equipment and works;... login required. Details...
    1.9km 30/11/2024 CONDITIONAL Clooskirt , Coola , Sligo (1) domestic garage as constructed on site, (2) domestic water, oil and boiler storage area as constructed on site, (3) garden/sun room as constructed on site, and all associated site works and services... login required. Details...
    620m 15/11/2024 CONDITIONAL Ballysumaghan , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo to (a) retain rear extension to existing dwelling house (b) elevation changes to existing dwelling house (c) revision of site boundaries to that previously granted planning permission under refer... login required. Details...
    2.1km 08/10/2024 CONDITIONAL Bloomfield NS Lavally Td. , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo material change of use of Bloomfield National School to that of a residential dwelling. Permission is also sought for external alterations to the property, the con... login required. Details...
    3km 16/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Cartronhugh , Ballintogher , Co. SLigo 1. TO CONSTRUCT A TWO-STOREY/ONE-STOREY DOMESTIC DWELLING. 2. TO CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE. 3. TO CONSTRUCT A NEW SITE ENTRANCE. 4. TO CONSTRUCT A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TO EPA CODE OF PRACTICE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS.... login required. Details...
    1.5km 14/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Lurgan , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo Permission to construct new detached dwelling house with onsite wastewater treatment system, detached domestic garage, connection to public services and all associated site works at Lurgan, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo.... login required. Details...
    2.6km 07/06/2024 N/A Rathgeean , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo Permission to construct new detached dwelling house with onsite wastewater treatment system, detached domestic garage, connection to public services and all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    1.4km 23/03/2024 CONDITIONAL Srananagh , Sooey , Sligo Construct a Two-Storey Extension to the front of the House consisting of an Entry Vestibule on the Ground Floor and a small Storage Area on the First Floor adding a Total of 7 sq. Metres Internal Floor Area to the existing Dwelling... login required. Details...
    2.3km 14/11/2023 CONDITIONAL Woodfield , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo Permission for retention of single storey porch extension to front of dwelling house and retention of 2 storey extension to rear of dwelling house built as replacement for previous 2 storey extension to the rear with all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.5km 07/09/2023 CONDITIONAL Sooey Td. , Sooey , County Sligo (a) retain the location of dwelling house, domestic garage and driveway on an enlarged site which differs from previous grant of planning permission ref. PL 03/618, (b) retain c... login required. Details...
    300m 17/08/2023 CONDITIONAL Townland of Ballysumaghan Fannybrook , Quarry Lane Co. Sligo , Ireland A 10 year planning permission for the construction of a: 1. enclosed battery energy storage system compound on a total of up to c. 5.05 hectare site, to include: • 150 battery units set inside storage blocks on concrete support structures containing Heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit (HVAC units); • Transformer and inverter units on concrete support structures; • 1 no. two storey customer 220kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) (See Drawing 23553-201 and 23552-202); • 1No. Customer Control Building and 220kV Transformer with associated Switchgear; • 3No. Containing Back-up Generators, Auxiliary Transformers, Switchgear containers, LV and Control Containers; • 1No. Lightning Pole; • 2No. Firewater reservoir ponds with Pumping station and 1No. detention basin with associated drainage systems (as per Drawing 23553-102); • Security gates, 2.6m pa... login required. Details...
    2.8km 30/03/2023 CONDITIONAL Carrickcoola Td. , Sooey , Co. Sligo development consisting of the following: 1. Permission to retain alterations to plans and elevations of dwelling house from that permitted under PL 01/815 2. Permission for retention of single storey extension to rear of dwelling house with all associated works ... login required. Details...
    2.2km 22/11/2022 CONDITIONAL Lavally , Bloomfield , Ballintogher development consisting of the refurbishment of an existing single stores cottage (approx. 40sq.m.) including 2 no. rooflights to rear of existing house, demolition of a flat roof extension (22sq.m.) and porch (1sq.m.), construction of a single storey extension to the nort... login required. Details...
    300m 09/11/2022 N/A Townland of Ballysumaghan , Fannybrook , Quarry Lane development consisting of the development of a battery energy storage system. The development will consist of a 10 year planning permission for the construction of a: (1) enclosed battery energy storage system compound on a total of up to c. 1.7 hectare site, to include: 1 no. single storey customer substation and 1 no. TSO substation (c. 182m2), control and switch rooms, up to 174 battery units set inside storage blocks on concrete support structures including heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit (HVAC units), transfo... login required. Details...
    120m 27/10/2022 CONDITIONAL Ballysumaghan , Sooey , County Sligo development consisting of (a) A High Inertia Synchronous Compensator (HISC) compound containing 1 No. HISC unit enclosed within a steel clad framed style structure (12.1m max height) and supported by 7 No. electrical equipment containers (containing ancillary power supply products including static frequency converters, MV switchgear, exciters, LV distribution, control room); 4 No. external cooler units; main, auxiliary & start-up electrical transformers, generator circuit breakers, switchgear equipment, and 1 No. back up diesel generator and associated diesel storage tank; (b) A 220kV High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) compound containing a GIS building with all control & HV equipment within a single storey building (13.2m max height). The building will be surrounded by a compound road and contained within a 2.6 high g... login required. Details...
    430m 26/10/2022 CONDITIONAL Ballysumaghan , Co. Sligo development consisting of: The 10 year permission for the construction and operation of a synchronous condenser facility. The facility will be a fenced compound ca. 1.196ha in size. The development will have a 30 year operational lifetime and will consist of a synchronous condenser, which will include the following elements: generator and flywheel building (ca. 600 sq.m., ca. 12.5m high) to house the equipment including the generator, flywheel, lube oil skid, vacumn skid, TEWAC pump skid, reverse switch cubicle and star point cubicle; SFC start-up equipment room (ca. 43.650 sq.m., ca. 4.20m high); AC/DC room (ca. 81.480 sq.m., ca. 4.20m high); C&P room (ca. 70.685 sq.m., ca. 4.20m high); battery room (ca. 28.130 sq.m., ca. 4.20m high); storage room (ca. 49.200 sq.m., ca. 4.20m high); supporting components of plant within the compound th... login required. Details...
    2.4km 12/10/2022 CONDITIONAL Woodfield Td. , Ballintogher East ED , Co. Sligo development consisting of (i) demolish existing derelict dwelling (ii) construct a storey and half dwelling house with a single storey wing attached to the rear (iii) install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area (iv) carry out all ancillary site works... login required. Details...
    940m 21/09/2022 CONDITIONAL Kiltyclogan , Ballintogher , Co Sligo development consisting of construction of a domestic shed/garage ancillary to an existing dwelling house... login required. Details...
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Lisgorman Shale Formation
    • Description: Thin-bedded calcareous shale, limestone
    • Labels: CDLSGM / LG

    Bedrock:
    • Low ( L)

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