Kilrue Fleenstown Great, Peacockstown & Harlockstown Townlands, Kilbride Co. Meath
A 265.8 hectare solar farm with ground-mounted panels and 58 electrical enclosures in Kilbride.
21837 · Meath County Council · Lodged 4 May 2021
- Reference
- 21837
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 10-year planning permission and 40-year operation of a 265.8 hectare solar farm. It will feature ground-mounted solar PV panels, 58 electrical transformation enclosures, a temporary construction compound, underground cabling, and security fencing.
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Official record
Development description
A 10 year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40 year operation and subsequent decommissioning of a development consisting of a 265.8 hectare solar farm. The proposed solar farm will consist of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) panels, mounted on steel support structures and in some areas of potential archaeological remains on concrete blocks/shoes, together with 58 no. Electrical transformation enclosures, a temporary construction compound, underground cabling, inverters, cctv poles and cameras, deer type security/boundary fencing, landscaping and biodiversity measures and all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity. A natura impact statement will be submitted with this application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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 received4 May 2021
- Further information requested28 June 2021
- Further information received27 July 2021
- Decision due6 October 2021
- Decision issued6 October 2021
- Appeal submitted1 November 2021
- Appeal decided15 August 2022
- Permission expiry14 August 2032
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