Oranstown, Dunboyne, Co. Meath A86 PX26
Installation of 195 rooftop solar panels on a commercial building in Dunboyne.
211054 · Meath County Council · Lodged 2 June 2021
- Reference
- 211054
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the installation of 195 photo-voltaic solar panels over an area of approximately 417.8 square metres. The panels will be mounted on the roof of the existing Mid Cork Pallets and Packaging commercial building.
- Floor area
- 418 m²
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Official record
Development description
The installation of 195 no. Photo-voltaic solar panels (81.9kwp) over an area of c. 417.8 sq. M. On the roof of the existing mid cork pallets and packaging commercial building and all associated development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oakfield Crescent, Dunboyne, Co Meathprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,529 | 448 m |
| 9 Oakfield Drive, Dunboyne, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €436,123 | 448 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 received2 June 2021
- Decision due27 July 2021
- Decision issued26 July 2021
- Grant issued6 September 2021
- Permission expiry5 September 2026
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