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| File Number: | 23458 | ||
| Application Type: | PERMISSION | Planning Status: | APPLICATION FINALISED |
| Received Date: | 28/04/2023 | Decision Due Date: | 22/06/2023 |
| Validated Date: | 28/04/2023 | Invalidated Date: | |
| Further Info Requested: | Further Info Received: | ||
| Withdrawn Date: | Extend Date: | ||
| Decision Type: | Conditional | Decision Date: | 20/06/2023 |
| Leave to Appeal: | Appeal Date: | 13/07/2023 | |
| Commenced Date: | Submissions By: | 01/06/2023 | |
Applicant Details |
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| Applicant name: | EirGrid PLC | ||
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| Phone Number: | Fax Number: | ||
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Proposed Development |
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| Development Description: | The proposed development will consist of an uprate of the existing Gorman to Platin 110 kV Overhead line (OHL) (19.76 km long and comprising 109no. supporting structures between the existing Gorman substation in the townland of Causetown, Co. Meath and the existing Platin 110kV substation in the townland of Platin, Co. Meath). The proposed project is located within the townlands of Graigs, Ardmulchan, Dollardstown, Dunmoe, Carranstown, Platin, Haystown and Carnuff, Stackallan, Harmanstown, Causetown, Garballagh, Commons, Downestown, Gillinstown, Longford, Rathdrinagh, Painestown, Thurstianstown, Knockcommon, Drumman, Laugher, Newtown and Platin.The proposed uprate project will comprise: • the replacement ("restringing") of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor including installation of a new fibre communication connection; • the replacement of 42no. existing polesets - any replacement structures will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to the existing structures they will replace, will be along the same alignment as existing, and will be of a similar height and appearance; • the replacement of steel members at 8no. steel angle masts; • replacement of hardware and fittings at all structure locations; • replacement and relocation of fibre communication structures; • all associated site development works; • Earthwire to be replaced between Angle Mast 94 and End Mast 108; • Tower painting at 10no. steel Angle/End masts; • foundation strengthening works at 4no. Angle Masts; • Anti-climbing guards to be installed at lno. location; • all associated works within the existing Gorman substation and Platin 110 kV substation to accommodate the uprated 110 kV overhead line including alterations to existing apparatus; • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/ piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems and temporary watercourse crossings ..... | ||
| Development Address: | Causetown, Platin, Co. Meath | ||
| Architect Name: | Darragh Malone | Location Key: | CAUSESTOWN |
| Electoral Division: | Incorrect Icl Voter Recor | Planner: | Gerard Kellett |
| Social Housing Exempt: | Plan Enforcement #: | ||
| IPC Licence Required: | No | Waste Licence Required: | No |
| Protected Structure: | No | Protected Structure #: | |
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Comments |
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| Significant Case Flag: | Comments: | "Application contains Natura Impact Statement (NIS) not EIA(R)" | |
Decision |
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| Decision Date: | 20/06/2023 | Manager Order: | 905/23 |
| Decision Type: | Conditional | Number of Conditions: | 6 |
| Grant Date: | Grant Managers Order #: | ||
| Section 47 Apply?: | Part 5 Apply?: | ||
| Expiry Date: | 21/10/2029 | ||
| Decision Description: | The proposed development will consist of an uprate of the existing Gorman to Platin 110 kV Overhead line (OHL) (19.76 km long and comprising 109no. supporting structures between the existing Gorman substation in the townland of Causetown, Co. Meath and the existing Platin 110kV substation in the townland of Platin, Co. Meath). The proposed project is located within the townlands of Graigs, Ardmulchan, Dollardstown, Dunmoe, Carranstown, Platin, Haystown and Carnuff, Stackallan, Harmanstown, Causetown, Garballagh, Commons, Downestown, Gillinstown, Longford, Rathdrinagh, Painestown, Thurstianstown, Knockcommon, Drumman, Laugher, Newtown and Platin.The proposed uprate project will comprise: • the replacement ("restringing") of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor including installation of a new fibre communication connection; • the replacement of 42no. existing polesets - any replacement structures will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to the existing structures they will replace, will be along the same alignment as existing, and will be of a similar height and appearance; • the replacement of steel members at 8no. steel angle masts; • replacement of hardware and fittings at all structure locations; • replacement and relocation of fibre communication structures; • all associated site development works; • Earthwire to be replaced between Angle Mast 94 and End Mast 108; • Tower painting at 10no. steel Angle/End masts; • foundation strengthening works at 4no. Angle Masts; • Anti-climbing guards to be installed at lno. location; • all associated works within the existing Gorman substation and Platin 110 kV substation to accommodate the uprated 110 kV overhead line including alterations to existing apparatus; • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/ piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and • other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems and temporary watercourse crossings ..... | ||
| Appeal Details | |||
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| Notification Date: | 14/07/2023 | BP Reference #: | ABP-317568-23 |
| Appeal Type: | THIRD PARTY | File Forward Date: | 24/07/2023 |
| Submission Due Date: | 10/08/2023 | Submission Sent Date: | 04/08/2023 |
| Appeal Decision: | MODIFIED | Decision Date: | 22/10/2024 |
| Withdrawn Date: | Dismissed Date: | ||
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