Kilbreckstown, Stamullen, Co. Meath
Development of a 4MW solar PV farm with substation and transformer stations.
AA160519 · Meath County Council · Lodged 25 May 2016
- Reference
- AA160519
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a solar PV energy development with a maximum export capacity of 4MW in Stamullen. The project includes an ESB substation building, three electrical transformer stations, access roads, and solar panels mounted on steel structures.
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Official record
Development description
A solar pv energy development of maximum export capacity 4mw, to include one esb networks substation building with a height of up to 4m, three electrical transformer stations with a height of up to 3.2m, site access roads and solar pv panels mounted on steel support structures 2.5m in height, other ancillary equipment and associated cabling, ducting, fencing and cctv. 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 received25 May 2016
- Further information requested1 July 2016
- Further information received11 July 2016
- Decision due17 August 2016
- Decision issued10 August 2016
- Grant issued14 September 2016
- Permission expiry12 September 2026
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