Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 29 January 2021

Ballymacarney & Part Of Baytown, The Ward, Co. Meath

Amendments to a permitted solar energy development and substation in The Ward.

AA201085 · Meath County Council · Lodged 13 August 2020

Reference
AA201085
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 August 2020

Summary

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Permission is sought to amend a permitted Solar PV Energy Development. Changes include alterations to the substation layout, increasing the size of the Independent Power Producer building, relocating the access road, and making the substation compound permanent.

Energysolarsubstationinfrastructure

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Development description

Planning permission to amend a permitted solar pv energy development (meath county council reg. Ref. Aa/170600) at this site. The development will consist of alterations to the permitted substation layout including increase in size of the independent power producer building, relocation of access road and eirgrid building, provision of additional lightning masts and associated landscaping and site development works and amendment of condition no. 10 of the permission (meath county council reg. Ref. Aa/170600) to provide for the substation compound and associated infrastructure as a permanent development which is not required to be removed from site after 25 years from the date of commencement. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

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 received13 August 2020
  2. Further information requested6 October 2020
  3. Further information received25 November 2020
  4. Decision due31 January 2021
  5. Decision issued29 January 2021
  6. Grant issued15 March 2021
  7. Permission expiry7 February 2028

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