2461180
REFUSEDKildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 173.3 hectares comprising of transformer stations and GRP enclosures, solar PV ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, access tracks (existing, new and upgraded), perimeter fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The solar farm would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with the application. The export capacity to the grid is estimated be c. 118MEC AC. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: An amended haul route which incorporates 8 passing bays (7 on the L5006 and one on the unnamed road west of the Application Site)
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Application received
7 Nov 2024
Further information requested
10 Jan 2025
Further information received
21 Aug 2025
Decision due
15 Oct 2025
Decision: REFUSED
15 Oct 2025
Appeal submitted
11 Nov 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Townlands of Cadamstown , Ballina Clonuff and Garrisker , Co Kildare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 173.3 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 7 November 2024
- Status
- APPEALED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 15 October 2025
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- PL-500258-KE
- Submitted
- 11 November 2025
Location
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