Planning application · Clare County Council

A 1.2mW PV solar farm development at Shannon Airport, Rineanna South

Shannon Airport, Rineanna South, Shannon

2460273 · ClareGranted

6.875 ha · Granted · permission to Aug 2029

Planning application 2460273 to Clare County Council: A 1.2mW PV solar farm development, at Shannon Airport, Rineanna South, Shannon. Granted by the council on 25 July 2024. The register gives the permission's end as 27 August 2029.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2460273
Planning authority
Clare County Council
Received
7 Jun 2024
Decided
25 Jul 2024
Status
Granted
Use
Utilities
Floor area (estimated)
22,500 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
6.875 ha

Proposed development

for a 1.2mW PV solar farm development. The proposed works will consist of a 1.2mW PV solar farm located within the airfield, with an area of approximately 2.25 hectares, comprising of linear arrays of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames (with associated cabling and ducting), a modular substation, inverters, new internal site access road and all associated ancillary development works

Planning status

Permission was granted on 25 Jul 2024. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 27 Aug 2029.

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