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Lysaghtstown Co. Cork

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 18/6769

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for a solar farm consisting of circa 235,500 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 1 no. single storey 38 kV substation and associated electrical compound, 15 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, battery storage module and associated equipment container, security fencing, satellite pole, CCTV, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via existing field entrances from the L-7634. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 years.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Oct 2018

  2. Decision due

    13 Dec 2018

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    13 Dec 2018

  4. Grant issued

    28 Jan 2019

Application Details

Location
Lysaghtstown Co. Cork .
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
19 October 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
13 December 2018
Grant Date
28 January 2019

Location

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