BALLYNAHONE, FAHAN, LIFFORD PO
Proposed development
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK, GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NO. 10/70147, AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Decision due
- 6 Nov 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 456 m²
Timeline
Application received
12 Sept 2025
Decision due
6 Nov 2025
Decision: conditional
23 Oct 2025
Grant issued
26 Nov 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH ON SITE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
(1) RETENTION OF EXISTING SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND (2) ERECTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY STORAGE SHED
(1) RETENTION OF SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND (2) ERECTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY STORAGE SHED
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 11/70037) DUE TO DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK AND (2) ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO THE EXISTING PREVIOUSLY APPROVED EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
(1) A 10-YEAR PERMISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LONG DURATION ENERGY STORAGE (LDES) COMPOUND WITH A TOTAL SURFACE AREA OF C.2.9HA CONTAINING 248NO. BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE UNITS IN THE FORM OF METAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS [APPROXIMATELY 12.2M (L) X 2.6M (W) AND 2.9M (H) EACH] AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY CONTROL AND VENTILATION EQUIPMENT; (2) INSTALLATION OF AN ONSITE TRANSFORMER COMPOUND (C.3,600SQ M) TO FACILITATE AN UNDER-THE FENCE CONNECTION TO THE ADJACENT TRILLICK 110KV SUBSTATION. THE TRANSFORMER COMPOUND WILL INCLUDE A CONTROL BUILDING OF C.27SQ M, A 110 KV TRANSFORMER, ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, AND AN UP TO 18M HIGH LIGHTNING PROTECTION MONOPOLE MAST; (3) A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND WITH A TOTAL SURFACE AREA OF C.1,500SQ M. C.515M OF NEW AND UPGRADED ACCESS TRACKS; 3NO. ENTRANCES FROM THE L-7231 PUBLIC ROAD COMPRISING THE UPGRADE OF 1NO. EXISTING ENTRANCE AND CREATION OF 1NO. NEW PERMANENT ACCESS AND 1NO. NEW TEMPORARY ACCESS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE FACILITY; (4) UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLING BETWEEN THE PROPOSED LDES COMPOUND AND THE PROPOSED ON-SITE TRANSFORMER COMPOUND WHICH WILL CROSS UNDER THE L-7231 PUBLIC ROAD; (5) SECURITY LIGHTING; (6) POLE MOUNTED CCTV AND COMMUNICATIONS MAST; (7) ON-SITE FRESHWATER STORAGE TANK INCLUDING FRESH WATER TREATMENT UNIT IN THE FORM OF A METAL SHIPPING CONTAINER; (8) ON-SITE DRAINAGE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED VEGETATED ATTENUATION POND; (9) A STORAGE CONTAINER IN THE FORM OF A METAL SHIPPING CONTAINER; (10) SOUND REFLECTIVE BARRIERS TO A HEIGHT OF 4M; (11) SECURITY FENCING AND GATES; AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT, SERVICES AND CLEARANCE WORKS INCLUDING TREE FELLING OF C.4.7HA OF CONIFER PLANTATION; LANDSCAPING AND PLANTING. THE PROPOSED LDES FACILITY WILL BE OPERATIONAL FOR A PERIOD OF 30 YEARS
RAISING EXISTING GROUND LEVELS OF LANDHOLDING TO IMPROVE THE LAND FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES INCLUDING ALL OTHER SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS