CAVANHILL WATER TREATMENT PLANT CAVAN ROAD, KNOCKBRIDGE, CO. LOUTH
Installation of a ground-mounted solar panel array at Cavanhill Water Treatment Plant.
2460066 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460066
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the installation of 4,150 square meters of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels. The system will have a capacity of 840kWp and includes all associated ancillary works.
- Floor area
- 4,150 m²
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
Permission for the installation of 4,150m2 (840kwp) ground mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) panels and all associated ancillary works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavan Road, Knockbridge, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €232,000 | 128 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 February 2024
- Decision due2 April 2024
- Decision issued28 March 2024
- Grant issued29 April 2024
- Permission expiry28 April 2079
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