Planning application · Meath County Council

An extension to the permitted Clonymeath Solar Farm at Townland of Clonymeath, Summerhill

Townland of Clonymeath, Summerhill, Co. Meath

2460288 · MeathGranted

5.4 ha · Granted · permission to Jul 2034

Planning application 2460288 to Meath County Council: An extension to the permitted Clonymeath Solar Farm, at Townland of Clonymeath, Summerhill. Granted by the council on 18 June 2024. The register gives the permission's end as 28 July 2034.

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
2460288
Planning authority
Meath County Council
Received
25 Apr 2024
Decided
18 Jun 2024
Status
Granted
Use
Industrial
Site area
5.4 ha

Proposed development

the development will consist of: (i) An extension to the permitted Clonymeath Solar Farm (Pl. Ref: 21/546, ABP Ref. 311760) comprising the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm consisting of solar arrays on ground mounted steel frames with a maximum overall height of 3 metres above ground; (ii) 3 no. medium voltage power stations, underground electrical cabling and ducting, security fencing and CCTV stands; (iii) Provision of new internal access tracks linking with the access track permitted under Pl. Ref: 21/546, ABP Ref. 311760; (iv) Site drainage; (v) All ancillary site development works and apparatus. Planning permission is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational life of 35 years from the date of commissioning

Planning status

Permission was granted on 18 Jun 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 28 Jul 2034.

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