File No |
Staus |
Type |
Decision |
Received Date |
Name |
Development Address |
Description |
051207 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
02/11/2005 Wednesday |
BORD NA MONA P.L.C. |
ISLAND DAINGEAN |
TO ERECT A 70 METRE HIGH GUYED METEOROLOGICAL MAST, WITH INSTRUMENTS, FOR WIND MEASUREMENT AT THIS SITE |
061765 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
14/12/2006 Thursday |
SEAMUS MCEVOY |
RIVERLYONS DAINGEAN CO. OFFALY |
CONSTRUCTION OF MANURE PIT AT EXISTING FARMYARD |
11232 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
12/08/2011 Friday |
BORD NA MONA ENERGY LTD |
DRUMCRAW OR MOUNTLUCAS, CLONARROW OR RIVERLYONS, BRACKAGH, SCRUB OR PIDGEONPARK, ISLAND, CLONAD, GORTEENKEEL, BALLYNAKILL AND DERRYCRICKET, TULLAMORE |
A MODIFICATION TO THE PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED THIRTY TURBINE MOUNTLUCAS WIND FARM (PLANNING REF. 09/453 & PL.19.237263). THE PRIMARY MODIFICATION IS TO INCLUDE PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL ROAD ACCESS AT THE NORTH OF THE WIND FARM AT KILLONEEN, CLONARROW OR RIVERLYONS, AND DRUMCAW OR MOUNTLUCAS, TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITIONAL ROAD ACCESS ALONG A ROUTE WHICH INCLUDES AN EXISTING ACCESS FROM THE R402 TO THE SITE OF THE WIND FARM. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE OF : WIDENING AND STRENGTHENING THE EXISTING ACCESS; EXCAVATION AND REMOVAL OF PEAT AND REPLACEMENT WITH CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING BRIDGE OVER THE PHILIPSTOWN RIVER AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRIDGE SUITABLE FOR THE DELIVERY OF WIND TURBINE COMPONENTS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; TWO AT-GRADE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY CROSSINGS; CONSTRUCTION OF A SILT SETTLING POND; DRAINAGE; SPREADING OF EXCAVATED PEAT ON CUTAWAY BOG AT THE PERMITTED WIND FARM SITE; AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. ABNORMAL SIZE TRAFFIC WILL USE THIS NEW PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD. NORMAL CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC FOR THE WIND FARM WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BETWEEN THE EXISTING PERMITTED R400 ACCESS AND THIS NEW PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD, AS OUTLINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISAL REPORT WHICH ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION, WITH THE MAJORITY OF CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC USING THE NEW PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD. THE DEVELOPMENT IS PROPOSED ON A SITE THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF AN INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL LICENCE (REG. NO. 503) AS ISSUED BY THE EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ACT, 1992 |
18411 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
27/09/2018 Thursday |
LAOIS AND OFFALY EDUCATION AND TRAINING BOARD |
THE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTRE, DRUMCAW OR MOUNTLUCAS/DERRYCRICKET DAINGEAN, CO. OFFALY, R35 XW10 |
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRAINING BUILDING COMPRISING OF A SINGLE-STOREY TRAINING WORKSHOP AND A TWO STOREY CLASSROOM BLOCK WITH TOILETS AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION WITH ASSOCIATED UPGRADE TO ON-SITE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS |
21237 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
RETENTION |
C |
23/04/2021 Friday |
BORD IASCAIGH MHARA |
DRUMCAW OR MOUNTLUCAS DERRYCRICKET, BRACKAGH TULLAMORE, CO. OFFALY |
EXISTING FREESTANDING STORAGE CONTAINERS. PERMISSION FOR (1) CONTINUANCE OF EXISTING AQUACULTURE FARM INCORPORATING FOUR FISH PONDS, AQUAPONICS POND, ALL CONNECTED USING INTERLINKING OPEN CHANNELS AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, AS PERMITTED UNDER PREVIOUS PLANNING REFERENCE 16/66. (2) CONSTRUCTION OF ELEVATED ANTI PREDATOR NETTING AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE AND INCIDENTAL WORKS |
22379 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
29/07/2022 Friday |
BORD NA MONA POWERGEN LIMITED |
C.5.14HA SITE WITHIN THE MOUNT LUCAS WIND FARM IN THE TOWNLAND OF DRUMCAW OR MOUNTLUCAS, CO. OFFALY |
A 2MW PILOT SCALE HYDROGEN ELECTROLYSIS PLANT WHICH COMPRISES; AN ELECTROLYSER CONTAINED WITHIN A STANDARD ISO CONTAINER (C. 12.2M IN LENGTH, C. 2.4M IN WIDTH AND C. 3.3M IN HEIGHT), 3 NO. HIGH PRESSURE HYDROGEN STORAGE UNITS, 1 NO HYDROGEN COMPRESSION SYSTEM, 1 NO GENERATOR, 2 NO SUBSTATION/TRANSFORMER STRUCTURES AND A MEDIUM VOLTAGE UNDERGROUND CABLE CONNECTION TO THE NEAREST WIND TURBINE C. 600M TO THE WEST. THE HYDROGEN ELECTROLYSIS PLANT WILL BE SUPPORTED BY THE FOLLOWING INFRASTRUCTURE; HYDROGEN ANALYSER CONTAINER, FIREWALL (MAXIMUM HEIGHT 3.6M), UNDERGROUND FIBRE OPTIC CABLING, 2 NO. 10 CUBIC METRE BUFFER TANKS, GAS CONTROL CABINET, POWER SUPPLY UNIT, 23 CUBIC METRE PRECAST UNDERGROUND WATER STORAGE TANK, WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, 2 NO BOREHOLE WELLS, AND 4 NO. HGV TRAILER BAYS. ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE WILL INCLUDE 1 NO WELFARE PORTACABIN (C. 24SQM) AND 4 NO. CAR SPACES, PALISADE SECURITY FENCING, VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS, A REPLACEMENT FOOTPATH BETWEEN THE SITE ENTRANCE AND THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE WIND FARM, SITE DRAINAGE WORKS INCLUDING PETROL INTERCEPTOR AND ALL ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THE APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) |
2560115 |
NEW APPLICATION |
PERMISSION |
|
08/04/2025 Tuesday |
Bord na Móna Energy Ltd |
Bord Na Móna lands within the townlands of Knockballyboy, Clonad, Rathfeston, Gorteenkeel, Island, Clonarrow or Riverlyons, Drumcaw or Mountlucas, Esker Beg, Killeen, Ballyhugh, Mullalough or Cavemount, Coole, Toberdaly, Newtown, Ballycon, Esker More, Colgagh, and Clongarret in County Offaly |
Bord na Móna Energy Ltd. intend to apply for Planning Permission for the development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway located on Bord Na Móna lands. The development proposes the following: a) The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 18,958 meters of existing former rail bed and 827 meters along pre-existing machine access routes. b) The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Way within the townlands of Coole and Knockballyboy; the Public Amenity Facilities at Mountlucas Wind Farm within the townlands of Clonarrow or Riverlyons and Drumcaw or Mountlucas; and the Cloncreen Wind Farm Amenity
Track within the townland of Clongarret. c) The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include;
i. 3 Type 3 Gateways, ii. 2 Type 4 Gateways, iii. 7 Minor Rest Points
d) Upgrade works to 2 no. local access road crossings, and 6 no. agricultural crossings. e) Upgrade works to the Croghan Tippler Bridge (BNM Ref 37-109) and the Ballycon Rail Bridge (BNM Ref 37-112). f) The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge extending to 30.5 meters spanning the Grand Canal within the Coole townland, located adjacent to the existing Grand Canal lift bridge (BNM Ref 37-05). g) The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. h) The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. i) Fencing and screening will be erected where required for biodiversity reasons which will include 7,636 meters of ecological screening. j) All other ancillary and associated site work.
This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) |