Blyry Business & Commercial Park, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Installation of solar photovoltaic panels on a warehouse roof.
22234 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 9 May 2022
- Reference
- 22234
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install 162 square meters of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of an existing warehouse building. The system will have a capacity of 31.50 kWp and includes all associated site works.
- Floor area
- 162 m²
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Official record
Development description
Erect 162.00m2 or 31.50 kwp of photovoltaic panels on the rood of our existing warehouse building with all associated site woks
The historical record
How energy applications have been decided in Westmeath County Council
90% granted
of 49 energy applications granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2017–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 89%2,347
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,963
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the ATLAP 2014-2020 (2014–2025). 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 May 2022
- Decision due3 July 2022
- Decision issued23 June 2022
- Grant issued11 August 2022
- Permission expiry10 August 2027
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