Irishtown, Spricklestown, Ward Lower, County Dublin
Installation of underground cabling to connect Irishtown Solar Farm to the electricity grid.
FW24A/0433E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 October 2024
- Reference
- FW24A/0433E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves installing 33kV underground cabling and associated infrastructure. This will connect the permitted Irishtown Solar Farm to the existing Gallanstown 110kV substation. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared for this application.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a proposed development to install 33kv underground cabling and associated infrastructure required to connect irishtown solar farm (permitted under fingal county council reg. Ref. Fw22a/0201) to the grid via the existing gallanstown 110kv substation (ballymacarney and part of baytown, the ward, county meath), on lands at irishtown, spricklestown, ward lower, co. Dublin. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for a Greenbelt”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received21 October 2024
- Decision due13 December 2024
- Decision issued12 December 2024
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