Ballyvonnavaum TD Coolshamroge TD Cloonmore TD Deerpark TD, and Manusmore TD, Ennis Co Clare
A 10-year planning permission is sought for a 27.34-hectare solar farm near Ennis.
22586 · Clare County Council · Lodged 1 July 2022
- Reference
- 22586
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of ground-mounted solar PV panels, inverter stations, internal tracks, security fencing, and associated infrastructure. The solar farm is proposed to be operational for 35 years, and a Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.
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Official record
Development description
For development at this site in the townlands of ballyvonnavaum td, coolshamroge td, cloonmore td, deerpark td, and manusmore td, ennis, co clare. The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar pv energy development with a total site area of 27.34 hectares, to include inverter station modules, solar pv panels ground mounted on support structures, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, cctv and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works including works relating to the access to the site. The solar farm would be operational for 35 years. A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect to the application for planning permission
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 July 2022
- Further information requested24 August 2022
- Further information received15 December 2022
- Decision due9 March 2023
- Decision issued9 March 2023
- Grant issued14 April 2023
- Permission expiry13 April 2033
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