Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 20 February 2025

Ireland West Airport, Kilgarriff West Charlestown, Co. Mayo

Installation of a solar PV panel array and substations at Ireland West Airport.

2460780 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 18 December 2024

Reference
2460780
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 December 2024

Summary

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The proposed development consists of installing a linear array of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels at the airport. It also includes two single-storey substations, a generator room, security fencing, and associated electrical infrastructure.

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Development description

The proposed development will consist of the installation of a linear array of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) panels with associated development and ancillary works including cabling and electrical infrastructure; 2no. Single-storey substations (a new solar pv substation and a new airport substation); new generator room; new and replacement bollards; new and relocated security fencing; lighting; and all site development, drainage and landscaping works on a site at ireland west airport, kilgarriff west, charlestown, co. Mayo, f12 p8p9.

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  1. Application received18 December 2024
  2. Decision due20 February 2025
  3. Decision issued20 February 2025
  4. Grant issued24 March 2025
  5. Permission expiry23 March 2030

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