Leonards Bog , The Sheehys , Derrymore Roscrea
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2310
Tipperary - Tipperary County Council
Proposed Development
amendment to the design of the previously approved development (Planning Reference: Tipperary County Council (16/600917) and An Bord Pleanála (Pl92.249060), which comprises consent for a Solar PV Energy Development and for planning permission for a proposed Battery Energy storage system - amendments include; (1) changes to the configuration of the Solar PV rows, (2) a reduction in the height of the solar PV panels, (3) reduction in the spacing of Solar PV rows (strings), (4) increase in size of solar panels, (5) increase in solar panel output resulting in an overall increase in solar power generation, (6) a change in solar panels tilt (degree), (7) an increase in the number of transformers/inverters, (8) an increase in the area of the individual transformers, (9) an increase in the number of panels, (10) the introduction of a Battery Energy Storage system with a compound size of 5,400 square metres containing 60 battery units and 30 inverter units, all of which measure 6.1 m in length, 2.45m in width and 2.9m in height, together with a switch room/SCADA room - A Natura Impact Statement will also be submitted with the application
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Application received
20 Jan 2023
Decision: CONDITIONAL
9 Mar 2023
Decision due
16 Mar 2023
Appeal submitted
23 Mar 2023
Grant issued
30 Jan 2024
Appeal decided: MODIFIED
30 Jan 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Leonards Bog , The Sheehys , Derrymore Roscrea
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Site Area
- 58.11 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 20 January 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 9 March 2023
- Grant Date
- 30 January 2024
- Permission Expires
- 29 January 2029
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-316131-23
- Decision
- MODIFIED
- Submitted
- 23 March 2023
- Decided
- 30 January 2024
Location
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