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GrantedEnergyDecided 14 June 2021

Kilbreckstown, Stamullen, Co. Meath

Amendments to a previously permitted solar farm in Stamullen.

21756 · Meath County Council · Lodged 21 April 2021

Reference
21756
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
21 April 2021

Summary

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The application seeks amendments to a permitted solar farm development. Changes include increasing the export capacity from 4MW to 5MW, increasing the substation height to 4.85m, and expanding the building footprint to 55sqm.

Energysolarrenewableinfrastructure
Floor area
55 m²

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Development description

Permission for amendments to a previously granted solar farm development (planning permission ref. No. Aa160519) for a solar development at kilbreckstown, stamullen, co. Meath. The permitted development consists of: ground mounted fixed solar panel arrays, with a height of 2.5m above ground level one esb networks electrical substation three electrical transformers with a height of 2.7m; and access roads and other ancillary equipment required for the development. The amendments are: an increase of export capacity from 4mw to 5mw, a change in the substation dimensions from a maximum height of 4.0m to a height of 4.85m and an increase in the building footprint from 53m2 to 55m2

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU
Rural Area

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received21 April 2021
  2. Decision due15 June 2021
  3. Decision issued14 June 2021
  4. Grant issued27 July 2021
  5. Permission expiry12 September 2026

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