2360159
REFUSEDCarlow - Carlow County Council
Proposed Development
The development will consist of the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by Carlow County Council under Planning Reg. 22/118 from 35 No. years as permitted (by reason of condition No. 3 of permission Planning Reg. 22/118) to 40 No. years.
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Application received
3 Aug 2023
Decision: REFUSED
25 Sept 2023
Decision due
27 Sept 2023
Appeal submitted
23 Oct 2023
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
13 Sept 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Kilcarrig , Bagenalstown , Co. Carlow
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Site Area
- 14.16 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 August 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 25 September 2023
- Permission Expires
- 12 September 2029
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 318306-23
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 23 October 2023
- Decided
- 13 September 2024
Location
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