Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedEnergyDecided 27 July 2023

GRANGE LOWER, GORESBRIDGE, CO. KILKENNY

Amend the design of an ESB substation and revise the layout of a permitted solar farm in Goresbridge.

2360121 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 24 March 2023

Reference
2360121
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 March 2023

Summary

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The development consists of amendments to the design of the ESB substation, a revised location for the permitted inverter substation, and a revised internal access route. These changes are within a 0.3-hectare area of a previously permitted solar farm development.

Energysolarsubstationinfrastructure
Floor area
3,000 m²

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Official record

Development description

For development. The development will consist of amendments to the design of the esb substation, revised location of the permitted inverter substation and revised internal access route at the permitted solar farm development (p. Ref. 16/1, p. Ref. 20/858 and p. Ref. 21/649) within an application area of 0.3 ha.

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AddressDatePriceDistance
Kilree, Grange Lower, GoresbridgeApr 2026€386,000493 m

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  1. Application received24 March 2023
  2. Further information requested17 May 2023
  3. Further information received3 July 2023
  4. Decision due30 July 2023
  5. Decision issued27 July 2023

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