Ballybin (E.D. Kilbrew), Ashbourne, Co. Meath
Development of a 23.58-hectare solar farm with panels, power stations, a substation, and security fencing.
21732 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 April 2021
- Reference
- 21732
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a solar PV energy development on a 23.58-hectare site. The project will include solar panels on steel supports, five MV power stations, a client substation, a temporary construction compound, access tracks, security fencing, and CCTV.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of permission for a solar pv energy development with a total site area of 23.58ha, to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 5 no. Mv power stations, 1 no. Client substation, 1 no. Temporary construction compound, access tracks, hardstanding area, boundary security fencing and security gates, cctv, landscaping and ancillary 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.
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Timeline
- Application received19 April 2021
- Further information requested11 June 2021
- Further information received23 July 2021
- Decision due19 August 2021
- Decision issued17 August 2021
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