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212109

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Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

an extension to the solar PV farm granted permission under Register Reference AA/170860, ABP 301049-18 comprising the construction of approximately 78,870 no. photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames on lands to the south and west of the permitted solar PV farm with a total combined site area of 42.88 hectares and associated ancillary development including 10 no. transformer stations, approximately 136 no. string-inverters, 3 no. CCTV security cameras each mounted on a 4 metre high pole, perimeter security fencing (2 metres high), the construction of vehicular bridge over the Kilbrew stream and the construction of hardcore access tracks between the photovoltaic panel arrays and to the permitted solar PV farm. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

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Application Details

Location
Townlands of Reask and Loughlinstown , Kilbrew , Co Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
42.88 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 November 2021
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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488m
212165CONDITIONAL12 Nov 2021

an extension to the solar PV farm granted permission under Register Reference AA/170860, ABP 301049-18 comprising the construction of approximately 78,870 no. photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames on lands to the south and west of the permitted solar PV farm with a total combined site area of 42.88 hectares and associated ancillary development including 10 no. transformer stations, approximately 136 no. string-inverters, 3 no. CCTV security cameras each mounted on a 4 metre high pole, perimeter security fencing (2 metres high), the construction of vehicular bridge over the Kilbrew stream and the construction of hardcore access tracks between the photovoltaic panel arrays and to the permitted solar PV farm. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Townlands of Reask and Loughlinstown , Kilbrew , Ashbourne Co. Meath

609m
AA170860CONDITIONAL25 Jul 2017

a 10 year permission , the proposed development consists of the construction of an up to 35MW solar photovoltaic (PV) farm with a maximum export capacity of 25MW, comprising approximately 127,250 no. photovoltaic panels arranged into arrays on steel ground mounted frames; undergrounded electrical cabling and ducting; 28 no. inverters; 28 no. transformer stations; 28 no. auxiliary transformer stations; 1 no. single storey DNO substation building (64.73 sqm); 1 no. single storey communications building (10.98 sqm); 1 no. single storey storage building (7.5 sqm); 1 no. single storey client building (14.79 sqm); 6 no. CCTV security cameras on 4m steel poles; a perimeter security fence; 2,100m of internal access tracks; landscaping; boundary treatments and all associated and ancillary services and works on a site area of approximately 56.76ha. Access to the proposed development is facilitated by the creation of a new entrance along the local road to the north west of the site. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application

Reask , Ashbourne , Co. Meath

687m
23228CONDITIONAL3 Mar 2023

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Loughlinstown , Ratoath , Co Meath

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23679N/A5 Jul 2023

the refursbishment of an entrance into site also the erection of a mobile home on site for use as canteen and office for the stud farm and will remain on site for the duartion of the ownership of these premises and are complete with an on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works at this site

Curragha Stud , Loughlinstown , Kilbrew Co. Meath

735m
24312REFUSED22 Jul 2024

the development will consist & consists of retention of an existing septic tank, retention of an existing mobile home used as an ancillary office accommodation for the existing equestrian facility, retention of an existing vehicular access gate and fencing onto the public road, proposed new horse stable with an area of 204 m2 and all associated site works

Kilbrew , Ashbourne , Co Meath

789m
2560754CONDITIONAL18 Jul 2025

1) to demolish an existing extension and a detached shed to the rear of the existing single storied dwelling house, 2) to construct an extension to the rear and partially to the side of the dwelling house, 3) to close up and de-commission an existing septic tank and soak pit and to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 4) all ancillary site works

Loughlinstown , Ratoath , Co. Meath A85X535

790m
22687N/A26 May 2022

the refurbishment of an entrance into site also the erection of a mobile home on site for use as canteen and office for the stud farm

Curragh Stud , Loughlinstown , Ratoath Co. Meath

808m
AA180932N/A15 Aug 2018

construction of a single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling, new entrance gates, piers and wing walls at the existing site entrance and all associated works.

Loughlinstown , Ratoath , Co. Meath

813m
AA181019CONDITIONAL4 Sept 2018

construction of a single storey extension to the western elevation of the existing dwelling, new entrance gates, piers and wing walls at the existing site entrance and all associated works

Loughlinstown , Ratoath , Co. Meath

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22933N/A14 Jul 2022

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Curragh Stud , Loughlinstown , Kilbrew Co. Meath

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