Ballykeefe, Dock Road, Limerick.
Installation of roof-mounted solar panels on a materials recovery facility in Limerick.
19672 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 July 2019
- Reference
- 19672
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the installation of roof-mounted solar panels onto an existing materials recovery facility at Ballykeefe, Dock Road.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The installation of roof mounted solar panels to existing materials recovery facility and all ancillary works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for specialised and heavy industrial development and associated employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 received5 July 2019
- Decision due29 August 2019
- Decision issued27 August 2019
- Grant issued2 October 2019
- Permission expiry1 October 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The installation of roof mounted solar panels to existing materials recovery facility and all ancillary works
Ballykeefe , Dock Road , Co. Limerick.
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- Refused280 m away
Existing free-standing advertising sign
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Related developments
Similar applications
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- Awaiting decisionEnergy
The installation of roof mounted solar panels to existing materials recovery facility and all ancillary works
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- GrantedEnergy
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- GrantedEnergy
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