Broomfield, Collon, Co Meath
Installation of 3,792 solar panels on a pig farm roof in Collon.
LB190501 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 April 2019
- Reference
- LB190501
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install 3,792 solar panels on the existing agricultural roof space of a pig farm. This project focuses on renewable energy generation for the agricultural facility.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
3792 no. Solar panels on existing agricultural roof space on his pig farm
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 received24 April 2019
- Further information received3 July 2019
- Decision due30 July 2019
- Decision issued25 July 2019
- Grant issued11 September 2019
- Permission expiry10 September 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission to; construct 1 No. pig house and 1 No. Meal preparation store, together with all…
Broomfield , Collon , Co. Meath
21486MeathLodged 15 Mar 2021Agricultural
- Refused490 m away
Partial demolition of farm outbuildings and construction of a new single storey dwelling with first floor…
Broomfield , Collon , Co Meath A92 CC89
23218MeathLodged 2 Mar 2023New dwelling
- Granted500 m away
Partial demolition of farm outbuildings and construction of a new single-storey dwelling. The site works to…
BROOMFIELD , COLLON , CO. MEATH
2360287MeathLodged 20 Sept 2023New dwelling
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