Garballagh and Gaskinstown, Duleek, Co Meath
A 10-year permission for a solar PV energy development on an 81.3-hectare site.
LB200487 · Meath County Council · Lodged 9 April 2020
- Reference
- LB200487
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of ground-mounted solar PV panels on steel support structures. It will also include electrical transformer/inverter stations, battery storage modules, storage containers, CCTV, access tracks, and fencing.
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Official record
Development description
A 10 year permission for the construction of a solar pv energy development within a total site area of up to 81.3ha, to include solar pv panels ground mounted on steel support structures, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, battery storage modules, storage containers, cctv cameras, access tracks, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure. 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received9 April 2020
- Further information received30 September 2020
- Decision due11 November 2020
- Decision issued10 November 2020
- Grant issued24 February 2021
- Appeal submitted13 November 2020
- Permission expiry23 February 2031
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