2560563
CONDITIONALClare - Clare County Council
Proposed Development
Amendments to part of the design of an approved solar farm development (Clare County Council Planning Reg. Ref. P23/60249). The proposed amendments comprise the erection of eight new pole sets and two new masts and replacement of two existing pole sets with two new masts; Placement of overhead lines (comprising 688m) to enable connection to the national grid; Placement of underground cables (comprising 91m) to enable connection from the overhead lines to the approved substation; Alterations to the design, layout and scale of the approved substation; Removal of solar panels (comprising 668sqm) adjacent to the substation; Removal of underground cable route (comprising 1,457m) and associated works for the cable route from the substation to the national grid at Ardnacrusha; and all other associated works
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Application received
16 Sept 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Dec 2025
Decision due
24 Dec 2025
Grant issued
27 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Land to the west/north-west of Ardnacrusha , within the townlands of Castlebank , and Glenlon South.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Clare County Council
- Site Area
- 5.52 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 September 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 December 2025
- Grant Date
- 27 January 2026
- Permission Expires
- 9 October 2028
Location
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