St. Wolstan's Shopping Centre, Dublin Road, Celbridge
Installation of 640 square metres of solar panels on a supermarket roof in Celbridge.
21560 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 26 April 2021
- Reference
- 21560
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the installation of 640 square metres of photo-voltaic solar panels on the roof of the existing supermarket at St. Wolstan's Shopping Centre. The green electricity generated will be used entirely by the store.
- Floor area
- 640 m²
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Official record
Development description
The installation of 640 sqm of photo-voltaic solar panels onto the existing supermarket roof. The solar panels will be used to create green electricity, all of which will be used by the store
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 The Crescent, St Wolstans Abbey, Celbridge | Feb 2025 | €345,000 | 76 m |
| 74 The View, St Wolstans Abbey, Celbridge | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 108 m |
| 67 The View, St Wolstan's Abbey, Dublin Road | Oct 2025 | €265,000 | 109 m |
| 45 Block D St Wolstens Abbey, Celbridge, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 135 m |
| 8 The Glade, St Wolstans Abbey, Celbridge | Apr 2025 | €525,000 | 207 m |
| 16 The Avenue, St Wolstans Abbey, Celbridge | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 220 m |
| No 44 The View Block D, Wolstans Abbey, Celbridge | May 2025 | €395,000 | 250 m |
| 10 Willow Court, Primrose Gate, Celbridge | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 275 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 April 2021
- Decision due20 June 2021
- Decision issued18 June 2021
- Grant issued25 August 2021
- Permission expiry24 August 2026
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