A period of 10 years for a grid connection for the previously approved
Townlands of Ballykilleen Ballinowlart North and Kilcumber, ., Co. Offaly
8.95 ha · Granted · permission to Jul 2036
Planning application 2660152 to Offaly County Council: A period of 10 years for a grid connection for the previously approved, but not yet constructed, solar energy development, at Townlands of Ballykilleen Ballinowlart North and Kilcumber. Granted by the council on 24 June 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 27 July 2036.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- 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
Proposed development
(RED III) a period of 10 years for a grid connection for the previously approved, but not yet constructed, solar energy development (Planning ref: 21/598). This will consist of installation of medium voltage (MV) electrical cabling between the solar arrays and the existing Philipstown 110kV substation, including a 8m section of cable within the R401 and a 56m section of overhead line and associated pole sets to facilitate crossing of the Figile River. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted as part of the application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413)
Planning status
Permission was granted on 24 Jun 2026. 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 Jul 2036.
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