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Ballymacarney and Part of Baytown , The Ward , Co. Meath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application AA170600

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of a 10 year permission for the construction of a Solar PV Energy Development comprising installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels on ground mounted frames/support structures within existing field boundaries; underground cabling and ducting; 21 no. inverter/transformer stations, 21 no. HV Cabins; 1 No. 110kV Substation and associated infrastructure on hard standing inside palisade security fence; 2 no. customer control buildings (1 no. including associated hard standing adjoining the ESB Substation); 1 no. communications cabin; site perimeter (stock proof) security fencing (c. 74.54 hectares); CCTV security cameras; site access tracks; landscaping and all associated site development works. Three temporary construction compounds will also be provided (Screening for Appropriate Assessment submitted)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 May 2017

  2. Further information requested

    21 Jul 2017

  3. Further information received

    27 Nov 2017

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Dec 2017

  5. Decision due

    2 Jan 2018

  6. Grant issued

    8 Feb 2018

Application Details

Location
Ballymacarney and Part of Baytown , The Ward , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
87.63 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 May 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 December 2017
Grant Date
8 February 2018
Permission Expires
7 February 2028

Location

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