Amendments to the development permitted under Offaly County Council Planning Register…
Greenhills , Rhode , Co. Offaly
Proposed development
Amendments to the development permitted under Offaly County Council Planning Register Reference 21/488 to: (i) revise the layout of the permitted development including solar array and inverter/transformer units; (ii) increase the height of the permitted solar array from 2.914 metres to up to 3.3 metres; (iii) provide for variable spacings between the solar array rows; (iv) provide for varying solar array tilt-angles; (v) alter the design of the electrical inverter/transformer units and reduce the number of electrical inverter/transformer units from 6 no. to 2 no.; (vi) construct approximately 1,600 metres of access tracks; (vii) alter Condition No. 5(b) to provide for the planting of screening vegetation at the end of the construction phase; (viii) alter Condition No. 4(a) to provide for the decommissioning of the development no later than 40-years from the date of commissioning; and, (ix) all associated site development, drainage, access and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
What happens next
Permission was granted on 6 Oct 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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