Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 27 November 2019

Castlejordan, Harristown & Clongall, Co. Meath

A ten-year planning permission is sought for a solar farm with ground-mounted panels and battery storage in Co. Meath.

TA181225 · Meath County Council · Lodged 17 October 2018

Reference
TA181225
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
17 October 2018

Summary

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The development will consist of a photovoltaic solar farm on ground-mounted frames. It includes inverter stations, substations, battery containers, a storage shed, CCTV, and associated site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment has been submitted.

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Development description

A ten-year planning permission for a solar farm and the construction, operation and decommissioning of a photovoltaic solar farm comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, inverter stations, customer substation, switchgear substations, field transformers, monitoring house, communications building, single storey storage shed, battery containers, wc, fencing, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks, cctv cameras, improvements to the existing entrance, cabling, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works . Environmental impact assessment submitted as part of the further information. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU
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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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received17 October 2018
  2. Further information received12 September 2019
  3. Decision due28 November 2019
  4. Decision issued27 November 2019
  5. Grant issued22 January 2020
  6. Permission expiry21 January 2030

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