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Proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility including electrical substation building, CCTV/lighting columns, security fencing, new access and ancillary site works

Lands approximately 80M to The North and East of No122a Moneymore Road and approximately 40M to The West and South of Magherafelt Substation, Magherafelt

Permission GrantedReference: LA09/2023/0724/FMid Ulster District Council

Last published check: 1 Oct 2026, 01:51. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application location

Lands approximately 80M to The North and East of No122a Moneymore Road and approximately 40M to The West and South of Magherafelt Substation, Magherafelt

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Application summary

Status
Permission Granted
Application type
Full
Received
30 Jun 2023
Validated
11 Jul 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Mid Ulster District Council

Application overview

Proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility including electrical substation building, CCTV/lighting columns, security fencing, new access and ancillary site works

Proposal details

Reference
LA09/2023/0724/F
Alternative references
DSFX1688116120945
Ward
Coolshinny
Parish
Magherafelt
Agent
Bell Rolston

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Documents 82 of 82

DocumentPublishedAction
FULL - PERMISSION GRANTEDDecision · PDF18 Apr 2024View
NOTIFY OF DECISION- (BULK)Neighbour Notification Letter · PDF18 Apr 2024View
ADDENDUM TO PLANNING COMMITTEE AGENDACorrespondence · PDF9 Apr 2024View
OBJ OWEN MCMULLANObjection Comment · PDF8 Apr 2024View
PAPER REFERRED TO BY OBJECTORMiscellaneous · PDF8 Apr 2024View
COMMITTEE REPORT 09.04.2024Report · PDF28 Mar 2024View
SHARED ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF1 Mar 2024View
NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF25 Feb 2024View
NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF25 Feb 2024View
HSENI PLANNING CONSULTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF7 Feb 2024View
CONSULTATION LETTER REMINDERConsultation Request · PDF1 Feb 2024View
PROPOSED SITE PLAN 03 REV ASite Layout or Block Plan · PDF25 Jan 2024View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF23 Jan 2024View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF23 Jan 2024View
DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE RIVERSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jan 2024View
SHARED ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF5 Jan 2024View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH MID ULSTER DISTRICT COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF21 Dec 2023View
HSENI PLANNING CONSULTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF12 Dec 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF14 Nov 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF14 Nov 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF14 Nov 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF14 Nov 2023View
OBJ- P & A SZEREMETALetter of Objection · PDF13 Nov 2023View
AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED (BULK)Neighbour Notification Letter · PDF9 Nov 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF7 Nov 2023View
CONSULTATION LETTER REMINDERConsultation Request · PDF7 Nov 2023View
IRWIN CARR CONSULTINGCorrespondence · PDF3 Nov 2023View
OBJ OWEN MCMULLANLetter of Objection · PDF30 Oct 2023View
NIE NETWORKSConsultee Comment20 Oct 2023View
NIE NETWORKSConsultee Comment · PDF20 Oct 2023View
HED RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF19 Sept 2023View
MRS ANNE CALDWELLConsultee Comment18 Sept 2023View
NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF11 Sept 2023View
HSENI PLANNING CONSULTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF8 Sept 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF5 Sept 2023View
NEIL JENKINSONConsultee Comment · PDF23 Aug 2023View
PLANNING RESPONSE TEAM DAERA EMFG AND NIEAConsultee Comment · PDF23 Aug 2023View
SONI LTDConsultee Comment · PDF18 Aug 2023View
NORTHERN IRELAND WATER DEVELOPER SERVICESConsultee Comment · PDF17 Aug 2023View
EIA DETERMINATION LETTEREIA Determination · PDF17 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF11 Aug 2023View
DFI ROADS MAGHERAFELT TEAM 1Consultee Comment7 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF4 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF3 Aug 2023View
STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF3 Aug 2023View
STANDARD NN LETTER (BULK)Neighbour Notification Letter · PDF1 Aug 2023View
DERRY POST ADVERTISEMENTAdvertisements · PDF25 Jul 2023View
PHOTOMONTAGE AND VISUALISATIONSPhoto · PDF17 Jul 2023View
REDACTED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ASSESSMENTTechnical Specification · PDF17 Jul 2023View
ACKNOWLEDGE APP AND FEE RECEIPTAcknowledgement · PDF11 Jul 2023View
REVISED APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF3 Jul 2023View
LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS 10Landscaping Plan · PDF3 Jul 2023View
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANTechnical Specification · PDF3 Jul 2023View
LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTACTReport · PDF3 Jul 2023View
SITE LOCATION PLAN 01Site Location Plan · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PRE-APP COMMUNITY CONSULTATION REPORTTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT COMPRESSEDTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT FORM_Technical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
FLOOD RISK AND DRAINAGE ASSESSMENTTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT MAGHERAFELTTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
TECHNICAL NOTETechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTTechnical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View
EXISTING SITE PLAN 02Existing Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PROPOSED SITE PLAN 03Site Location Plan · PDF30 Jun 2023View
SITE SECTIONS A-A B-B_04Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
SITE SECTIONS C-C D-D 05Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PLANT FENCING 06Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
SUBSTATION BUILDING 07Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
NIE EQUIPMENT 08Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
PROPOSED ACCESS LAYOUT 09Proposed Plans · PDF30 Jun 2023View
COVER LETTER FROM AGENTCorrespondence from Applicant or Agent · PDF30 Jun 2023View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSESSMENT- UPDATED 29-06-2023Technical Specification · PDF30 Jun 2023View

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Application timeline

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Last Advertised In Press Date

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  4. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

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  5. Standard Consultation Expiry Date

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  6. Actual Committee Date

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  7. Decision Made Date

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  8. Decision Issued Date

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  9. Permission Expiry Date

    Published deadline

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Decision & conditions

Permission Granted
FULL - PERMISSION GRANTED NOTIFY OF DECISION- (BULK)
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