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  Meath Hill and Ardagh , between the settlements of Kingscourt and Drumconrath , Co. Meath

Aug 23 2024

Application Received

Oct 10 2024

Decision

Oct 17 2024

Decision Due

Nov 26 2024

Granted

Nov 25 2029

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Meath County Council, 23 / 08 / 2024
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
construction of an electricity storage facility comprising a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with an installed capacity of up to 50MW, within a total site area of up to 6.9ha, to include one electrical compound, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, 64no. battery storage enclosures (BSEs), 8no. power conversion systems on concrete support structures, attenuation pond of 121... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    90m 23/06/2025 N/A Site adjacent to and northwest of Meath Hill Substation , Meath Hill and Ardagh between the settlements of Kingscourt and Drumconrath , Co. Meath permission for the construction of an electricity storage facility comprising a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), within a total site area of up to 6.9ha, to include one electrical compound, electrical transformer/invertor station modules, 56no. battery storage enclosures (BSEs), 28no. power conversion systems on concrete support structures, attenuation pond of 1220 cubic me... login required. Details...
    2km 16/06/2025 N/A Barleyhill , Kingscourt , Co. Meath the development will consist of the retention of changes from those previously granted under planning application KA/190879. These changes include (1) retention of the new location of the site vehicular entrance, (2) retention of minor alterations to the location of the dwelling and garage on the site, (3) retention of minor alteration... login required. Details...
    1.7km 11/06/2025 N/A Cloghreagh , Drumconrath Navan , Co. Meath The development will consist of a bungalow style dwelling, domestic garage, advanced waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works.... login required. Details...
    1.4km 30/05/2025 N/A Meath Hill , Drumconrath , County Meath Dwelling house , waste water treatment system and percolation area , new vehicular entrance to public road and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 30/05/2025 N/A Barleyhill , Kingscourt , County Meath A82TF84 Detached domestic garage , revised site boundaries and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1km 29/05/2025 N/A Dunheeda , Kingscourt , Co. Meath A82 T659 planning Permission sought by Barry Smith & Louise Weldon to retain two existing single storey detached stable blocks, two existing single storey detached agricultural sheds and one existing single storey detached cabin and associated site works ... login required. Details...
    1km 19/05/2025 N/A Dunheeda , Kingscourt , Co. Meath A82 T659 planning Permission sought by Barry Smith & Louise Weldon to retain two existing single storey detached stable blocks, two existing single storey detached agricultural sheds and one existing single storey detached cabin and associated site works ... login required. Details...
    2.7km 02/05/2025 N/A Kellystown and Ballyhoe , Drumconrath , Co. Meath the development for retention consists of revised extended site boundary as previously granted under planning reference KA/190669, Retain and complete the importa... login required. Details...
    1.2km 03/04/2025 N/A Barleyhill , Kingscourt , Co. Meath planning permission sought by Adam Power to construct part two storey, part single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, waste water treatment system, percolation area, landscaping, boundaries and associated site works ... login required. Details...
    1.2km 29/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Meath Hill , Coolderry Carrickmacross , Co. Meath the development will consist of a new proposed single storey dwelling and associated detached garage, opening of a new vehicular entrance to the site and new wastewater treatment system and coco filter together with all associated site development works... login required. Details...
    2.7km 28/03/2025 N/A Kellystown , Drumcondrath , Co. Meath the development for retention consists of revised extended site boundary as granted under planning reference KA/190669 and all ancillary site development works... login required. Details...
    500m 05/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Ardagh , Kingscourt , County Meath dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new vehicular entrance from public road, close existing field gate and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.8km 18/02/2025 CONDITIONAL Carrickleck , Kingscourt , Co. Meath the development consists of 1. The Construction of a 3 Bed Bungalow Type Dwelling. 2. A Domestic Garage 3. New Private Entrance 4. A New BAF Sewage Treatmen... login required. Details...
    970m 14/02/2025 N/A Ardagh , Meath Hill , Co. Meath A82 FK65 the development will consist/consists5 of demolition of current rear extension (25.8m2) and constructing new single story extension (60.8m2) in its place, consisting of bathroom kitchen and home office... login required. Details...
    970m 09/02/2025 N/A Ardagh , Meath Hill , Co. Meath A82 FK65 the development will consist/consists of demolition of current rear extension (25.8m2) and constructing new single story extension (60.8m2) in its place, consisting of bathroom kitchen and home office... login required. Details...
    970m 28/01/2025 N/A Ardagh , Meath Hill , Co. Meath A82FK65 the development will consist of demolition of current rear extension (25.8m2) and construction of new extension (60.8m2) in its place. Consisting of bathroom kitchen and home office... login required. Details...
    1.7km 19/12/2024 CONDITIONAL Cloghreagh , Drumconrath Navan , Co. Meath the development will consist of a two-storey style dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works... login required. Details...
    970m 09/12/2024 N/A Ardagh , Meath Hill , Co. Meath A82 FK65 the development will consist/consists of Demolition of existing extension to the rear of the house and replacing with a slightly larger single story extension in its place. Will consist of kitchen/ dining room, 1 bedroom, utility room, bathroom and ensuite... login required. Details...
    1.9km 30/11/2024 CONDITIONAL Barleyhill , Kingscourt , Co. Meath the development will consist of a new proposed two-storey dwelling and detached double garage, opening of a new vehicular entrance to the site from the right of way and new wastewater treatment system and coco filter together with all associated site development works... login required. Details...
    1.9km 19/11/2024 N/A Barleyhill , Kingscourt , Co. Meath the development will consist of a new proposed two-storey dwelling and detached double garage, opening of a new vehicular entrance to the site from the right of way and new wastewater treatment system and coco filter together with all associated site development works... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Pu
    • Description: Poor Aquifer - Bedrock which is Generally Unproductive

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Ardagh Shale Formation
    • Description: Black shale
    • Labels: CNADHS / AD

    Bedrock:
    • Low ( L)

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