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Downestown , Duleek , Co. Meath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 22972

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of a 10-year permission for the construction of a solar PV energy development within a total site area of approximately 18.92ha, include solar PV panels ground mounted on steel support structures, IPP electrical control building and associated compound, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, battery storage modules, storage containers, CCTV cameras, access tracks, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Jul 2022

  2. Further information requested

    14 Sept 2022

  3. Further information received

    13 Mar 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    2 May 2023

  5. Decision due

    3 May 2023

  6. Appeal submitted

    25 May 2023

  7. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    16 Aug 2024

Application Details

Location
Downestown , Duleek , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
18.92 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
22 July 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
2 May 2023
Permission Expires
15 August 2034

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-317209-23
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
25 May 2023
Decided
16 August 2024

Location

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