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221258

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

The development will consist of permission for a solar farm comprising the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, installation of 9 transformer containers, a temporary construction compound and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works on lands 24.7 hectares located at Ellaha and Mullagh, Co. Limerick. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the application for planning permission

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Nov 2022

  2. Further information requested

    26 Jan 2023

  3. Further information received

    3 Apr 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 May 2023

  5. Decision due

    28 May 2023

  6. Grant issued

    22 Jun 2023

Application Details

Location
Ellaha and Mullagh , Co. Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
29 November 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 May 2023
Grant Date
22 June 2023
Permission Expires
21 June 2053

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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426m
1918CONDITIONAL14 Jan 2019

a ten year permission for the complete development of a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 30.15 hectares, to include, electrical transformer and invertor station modules, Solar PV panels ground mounted on support structures, access roads and internal access roads and internal access tracks, fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, a temporary site compound area, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works located in the townlands of Deelish and Mullagh. The proposed solar farm will be connected to the National Grid via the adjoining Ellaha and Ballinknockane solar farm previously granted planning permission under Limerick city & County Council planning ref 17/1220

Deelish & Mullagh , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick.

811m
216CONDITIONAL7 Jan 2021

the demolition of single storey side extension, the construction of a two storey rear residential extension to replace the existing extension and two new roof dormers to existing cottage, provision of new septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site works at cottage

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20936CONDITIONAL17 Sept 2020

construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

Craggard , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick.

920m
21430CONDITIONAL6 Apr 2021

domestic garage, revised site boundaries and natural stone entrance and front boundary wall

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211724CONDITIONAL13 Dec 2021

construction of a two storey dwelling house, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works

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201341CONDITIONAL14 Dec 2020

replacement of existing open slurry lagoon with a 3-bay slatted unit with a hay/machinery storage shed and dung stead

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22708CONDITIONAL24 Jun 2022

an extension to the side of existing dwelling, relocation of side window, domestic garage, fuel storage building, revised site layout and permission for a new front porch to dwelling and extension to domestic garage for the storage of 2 no vintage tractors and all associated works

Craggard , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick

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19861CONDITIONAL30 Aug 2019

filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

Carrowclogh , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick.

1.1km
257006N/A3 Mar 2025

Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. 19/861: filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

Carrowclogh , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick.

1.2km
257018CONDITIONAL22 Jul 2025

extension of permission for planning ref. 19/861: filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

Carrowclogh , Shanagolden , Co. Limerick.

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