Planning application · Offaly County Council

(RED 111) a period of 10 years to construct and complete a Solar PV development (i.e.…

Derrygrogan Little and Derrygrogan Big , Tullamore , Co. Offaly

2660233 · OffalyLodged
Reference
2660233
Planning authority
Offaly County Council
Received
30 Apr 2026
Decision due
15 Jul 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
other
Site area
28.1 ha

Proposed development

(RED 111) a period of 10 years to construct and complete a Solar PV development (i.e. a relevant solar energy development as per the Renewable Energy Directive III) with a total site area of c. 28.1 hectares, to include solar PV ground mounted support structures, string inverters, transformer stations, electrical cabling and ducting, internal access tracks and hardstanding areas, perimeter fencing and access gate, CCTV, a temporary construction compound and other ancillary infrastructure including drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works relating to the access of the site. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years in the townlands of Derrygrogan Little and Derrygrogan Big, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted with this application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply

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The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 15 Jul 2026.

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