Horsepasture/Doon, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Construction of an 11.188 MW solar farm with associated infrastructure.
16601136 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 9 December 2016
- Reference
- 16601136
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedA 10-year permission is sought for a solar farm comprising photovoltaic panels on ground-mounted frames. The development includes inverter cabins, a control building, substations, a temporary construction compound, and security fencing.
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Official record
Development description
Application is for a 10 year permission. The development will consist of a solar farm with an export capacity of 11.188 mw comprising of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with associated infrastructure including 7 no. Invertor housing cabins, 1 no. Control building, 1 no. Customer cabin (substation), 1 no. Dno substation, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, perimeter agricultural fencing, mounted cctv cameras and internal access tracks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for agricultural needs and to protect and enhance the rural environment and setting of the settlement”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). 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 December 2016
- Further information requested9 February 2017
- Further information received24 February 2017
- Decision due23 March 2017
- Decision issued21 March 2017
- Grant issued25 April 2017
- Permission expiry24 April 2027
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