Slanemore, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Amendments to a previously approved solar farm in Slanemore, Mullingar.
2360200 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360200
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed changes include the provision of a new 38kV on-site substation control building and compound. It also involves reconfiguring the solar array layout, adjusting internal maintenance roads, and creating a new access point from the R393 Regional Road.
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
- An amendment planning application previously granted permission under references pl/17/6028 & pl/17/6224 in the townland of slanemore, mullingar, co westmeath. The proposed amendments to the previously consented solar farm will include the following
- Provision of a new 38kv on-site substation control building & compound
- Reconfiguration of consented solar array to optimise layout
- Reconfiguration of internal maintenance/access roads
- Provision of a new access from the r393 regional road
- Adjustments to the red line boundary to cater for the new access and access track
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 July 2023
- Further information requested22 August 2023
- Further information received31 May 2024
- Decision due27 June 2024
- Decision issued26 June 2024
- Grant issued23 August 2024
- Permission expiry22 August 2029
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