21915
CONDITIONALClare - Clare County Council
Proposed Development
the development will consist of planning PERMISSION for a period of five years to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 16.08 hectares, to include inverter station modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on support structures, internal access tracks, watercourse crossing, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works including works relating to the access to the site. The solar farm would be operational for 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application
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Application received
27 Aug 2021
Decision due
21 Oct 2021
Decision: CONDITIONAL
21 Oct 2021
Grant issued
30 Nov 2021
Application Details
- Location
- Manusmore and Carrownanelly , Clarecastle , Ennis Co Clare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Clare County Council
- Floor Area
- 384 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 27 August 2021
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 21 October 2021
- Grant Date
- 30 November 2021
- Permission Expires
- 29 November 2026
Location
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