Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 27 November 2023

GRANGE LOWER, GORESBRIDGE, CO. KILKENNY

Design amendments to an ESB substation and layout at a permitted solar farm in Goresbridge.

2360446 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 6 October 2023

Reference
2360446
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
6 October 2023

Summary

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

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Development description

For development. The development will consist of amendment to the design of the esb substation, revised location of the 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€386,000496 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received6 October 2023
  2. Decision due30 November 2023
  3. Decision issued27 November 2023
  4. Grant issued8 January 2024
  5. Permission expiry16 May 2026

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