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Rahilla Glebe , Dunmurry West and , Guidenstown South

REFUSED

Planning application 201325

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational period of up to 30 years for a ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm on a site area of 49.74 hectares within the site of the Dunmurry Springs Golf Club. The proposed development consists of solar photovoltaic panels covering an area of up to 92,024 m² on ground mounted steel frames; 1 no. 38 kV on-site substation/control room and palisade fencing; up to 10 no. inverter/transformer container units; underground cabling and ducts; boundary security fence; use of existing entrance to public road at Dunmurry Springs Golf Club; new and upgraded internal access tracks; upgrade of an existing maintenance access onto the public road; construction of a maintenance shed; CCTV cameras; 1 no. temporary site compound; landscaping and all ancillary site services and works within the townlands of

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Nov 2020

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    4 Jan 2021

  3. Decision due

    6 Jan 2021

  4. Appeal submitted

    29 Jan 2021

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    22 Oct 2021

Application Details

Location
Rahilla Glebe , Dunmurry West and , Guidenstown South
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
49.74 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 November 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
4 January 2021
Permission Expires
21 October 2031

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
309319-21
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
29 January 2021
Decided
22 October 2021

Location

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