BALLYENAGHTY KERRIES EAST LOHERCANNOR, FARRANSTEPHEN KNOCKANACUIG BALLYVELLY, TRALEE
Infrastructure works for the consented Ballyenaghty Solar Farm including a substation building and underground cabling.
23425 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 April 2023
- Reference
- 23425
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a 60 sq.m substation building, a modular structure within a fenced compound, and a 2.3km underground cable connecting the solar farm to the existing Ballyrickard substation. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application.
- Floor area
- 72 m²
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Official record
Development description
(a) provision of an mv substation building (c. 60sq. M, 4.6m high) and an mv modular structure ( c. 12sq. M, 3.4 m high) both being within a fenced compound within the "consented ballyenaghty solar farm" (b) a c. 2.3km 10kv underground cable installation between the " consented ballyenaghty solar farm and the existing esb ballyrickard 38kv substation via the kerries road and spa road and (c) all other ancillary works. Planning permission is sought for a duration of 10 years. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted with the application
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kerries, Tralee, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €500,000 | 235 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 April 2023
- Decision due12 June 2023
- Decision issued12 June 2023
- Grant issued14 July 2023
- Permission expiry13 July 2033
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