Planning application · Galway County Council

to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of circa…

Ballydonagh Cloonineen Skecoor Lisheenaguil Kiltormer East , County Galway , Ireland

2461749 · GalwayGranted
Reference
2461749
Planning authority
Galway County Council
Received
17 Dec 2024
Decided
27 May 2025
Status
Granted
Site area
56.2 ha
Further information requested
17 Feb 2025
Further information received
2 Apr 2025

Proposed development

to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of circa 56.2 hectares across four sections of land to include, solar PV panels ground mounted on metal support structures, electrical transformer and inverter substation modules, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks (existing, upgrading and new), site accesses, watercourse crossing infrastructure, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, interconnection cabling, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works. The solar farm would be operational for 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with this application

What happens next

Permission was granted on 27 May 2025. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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