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21510

CONDITIONAL

Cavan - Cavan County Council

Proposed Development

to amend the approved development (Planning Reference: 16/507) of a temporary (25 years) solar farm to include photovoltaic panels with mounting frames on screw pile foundations, inverters, transformers, substation, DNO building, communications building, security fencing, pole mounted security cameras, minor upgrades to existing site entrance and all other ancillary works. It is expected that the proposed development will have an output of up to 5 megawatts (MW). Amendment proposed is as follows: increase the output from 5 Megawatts (MW) to 7 Megawatts (MW)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Aug 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    28 Sept 2021

  3. Decision due

    10 Oct 2021

  4. Grant issued

    9 Nov 2021

Application Details

Location
Errigal Drumman and Lislea , Cootehill , Co Cavan
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cavan County Council
Site Area
12.76 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 August 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
28 September 2021
Grant Date
9 November 2021
Permission Expires
8 November 2026

Location

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