for a 10 year planning permission for a 17.346 Hectare Solar Farm…
Parksgrove and Ballyconra , Ballyragget , Co. Kilkenny
Proposed development
for a 10 year planning permission for a 17.346 Hectare Solar Farm, consisting of solar panels fixed to ground mounted steel frames, electricity control room, power inverter units, underground cable ducts, security fence, solar powered CCTV and lamp standard and all associated works. The solar farm will have an operational life of 40 years. Some of the Development is within the curtilage of Ballyconra House, a protected structure. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application
What happens next
Permission was granted on 12 Jul 2022. 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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