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17791

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for development consisting of a solar PV farm to export electricity to the national grid. The solar panel array will consist of up to approximately 28310 square metres of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 1 number electrical control building, 2 number inverter cabins, temporary construction area and ancillary facilities, boundary security fence, creation of a new site entrance, access track, CCTV security system, and all associated works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 94.9 sqm.)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Jun 2017

  2. Decision due

    1 Dec 2017

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    1 Dec 2017

  4. Appeal submitted

    8 Jan 2018

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    5 Dec 2018

Application Details

Location
Ardnadoman East ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
12.66 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 June 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
1 December 2017
Permission Expires
4 December 2023

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
APB-300596-18
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
8 January 2018
Decided
5 December 2018

Location

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