Lismeehan, O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare
Construction of a 1.0mW PV solar farm in O'Callaghan's Mills.
25241 · Clare County Council · Lodged 23 July 2025
- Reference
- 25241
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works consist of a 1.0mW PV solar farm covering approximately 1.91 hectares to the north of the existing facility. It will comprise linear arrays of ground-mounted solar panels, a modular substation, and an access road.
- Floor area
- 19,100 m²
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Official record
Development description
For the construction of a 1.0mw pv solar farm. The proposed works will consist of a 1.0mw pv solar farm located to the north of the existing facility, with an area of approximately 1.91 hectares, comprising of linear arrays of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames (with associated cabling and ducting), a modular substation / inverters, hardcore site access road and all associated site works
The historical record
How energy applications have been decided in Clare County Council
85% granted
of 84 energy applications granted, refused or part-granted by Clare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 89%2,347
- All categories in Clare County Council
- 93%9,526
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 July 2025
- Decision due16 September 2025
- Decision issued16 September 2025
- Grant issued31 October 2025
- Permission expiry30 October 2030
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