Planning application
Lands directly south of the junction of Cam Road and Ringsend Road, Limavady (approximately 400m east of 153 Ringsend Road, Limavady, BT49 0QN)
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full permission for a new 110/33kV Cluster Substation to comprise of the following elements: - Hardstand area of approximately 20,000m2 and associated vehicular access from Craigmore/Ringsend Road. - Earthworks, drainage infrastructure and landscape planting. - Electrical infrastructure comprising of two 110/33kV transformers, fifteen 110kV bays sufficient for five circuits, two bus-couplers, mid-section switches and four future spares. - Switch house, control room and ancillary facilities. - Works to facilitate the connection of both existing Coolkeeragh - Coleraine and Limavady - Coleraine 110kV overhead circuits, via underground cables and terminal tower structures.
As published by the council, reference LA01/2026/0733/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA01/2026/0733/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Magilligan
- Postcode
- BT49 0QN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Causeway Coast and Glens
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9 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Consultation Open
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Causeway Coast and Glens took a median of 90 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
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