Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 17 January 2022

Barnanalleen and Lisheennamalausa, Co. Tipperary

A 10-year planning permission for a solar farm development on a 39-hectare site.

211109 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 28 July 2021

Reference
211109
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 July 2021

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks a 10-year permission for a solar PV development with a 35-year operational lifespan. The project includes solar panels on ground-mounted frames, 81 string inverters, 6 transformer units, three site entrances, security fencing, CCTV, and a temporary construction compound. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.

Energysolarrenewable energysolar farm

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

A 10 year planning permission for a solar development on a 39 ha site consisting of: three site entrances with access gates utilizing existing farm field entrances which will be upgraded and internal accesses; upgrading of existing laneway to permit access to a proposed substation site (the proposed substation and associated works are currently the subject of a strategic infrastructure development pre- application consultation with an bord pleanala); security fencing around the proposed substation site; solar panels on ground-mounted galvanised steel frames, 81 no. String inverters attached to selected ground-mounted galvanized steel frames, 6 no. Transformer units, underground cabling, security fencing, cctv system with pole mounted cameras and landscaping; a temporary construction compound; and all associated ancillary development works. The operational lifespan of the solar pv development will be 35 years. A natura impact statement will accompany the planning application

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received28 July 2021
  2. Further information requested17 September 2021
  3. Further information received15 November 2021
  4. Decision due18 January 2022
  5. Decision issued17 January 2022
  6. Grant issued20 February 2022
  7. Permission expiry19 February 2027

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.