Townlands of Jamestown, Kilmolash Upper, and Rathkeevin
A 10-year permission for a 60MW solar farm near the N24 in County Tipperary.
23172 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 22 June 2023
- Reference
- 23172
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 60MW solar PV farm with ground-mounted solar arrays up to 2.6 metres high. It includes up to 20 transformers, internal cabling, two new gated entrances, and associated infrastructure.
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Official record
Development description
- A 10 year planning permission for development at lands to the north of the n24 national road in the townlands of jamestown, kilmolash upper, and rathkeevin county tipperary. The development will consist of: - construction and operation of a c. 60mw solar pv farm consisting of solar arrays on ground mounted steel frames, with a maximum overall height of 2.6 metres; - internal underground electrical cabling and ducting; - up to 20 no. Transformers; 2 no. Temporary construction compounds; - security fencing and cameras
- 2 no. New gated site entrances from the r687 local road; - new internal access tracks; - site drainage; - landscaping; - all ancillary works. Planning permission is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational life of 40 years from the date of commissioning. A natura impact statement accompanies the planning application
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 June 2023
- Further information requested15 August 2023
- Further information received23 October 2023
- Decision due17 April 2024
- Decision issued12 April 2024
- Appeal submitted8 May 2024
- Appeal decided21 August 2024
- Permission expiry20 August 2029
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