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Lysaghtstown Curragh and Ballyleary Midleton Co. Cork

INCOMPLETED APPLICATION

Planning application 21/4787

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

A 10 year planning permission for 2 no.33kv underground electricity interconnector cables of c.2.59 km in length to be provided predominantly in excavated trenches and include associated underground ducting, joint bays, communication chambers and all associated site development and reinstatement works. The proposed development provides for a change of plan to part of the solar farm previously permitted under Cork County Council planning reference 18/6769 (as amended by 20/6891), 19/5729 and 19/6882 and will provide for the laying of underground interconnector cabling between inverters permitted under these applications. The works will be carried out within the solar farm boundary, on private lands and within the L-7634 public road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Mar 2021

  2. Decision due

    24 May 2021

Application Details

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

Timeline

Registration Date
29 March 2021
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
Pending
Decision Due
24 May 2021

Location

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The submission window has closed

Observations on this application closed on Sunday 2 May 2021, five weeks after it was received. The authority cannot accept a late submission.

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