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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 360-hectare solar farm at 10, De Vesci Terrace, Co. Dublin

24 April 2026 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council planning register · published 27 August 2026

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council granted permission on 24 April 2026 for a 360-hectare solar farm at 10, De Vesci Terrace, an application first lodged on 5 March 2026.

Key facts

Reference: D26A/0169/WEB
Planning authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Location: 10, De Vesci Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96PW02 (A Protected Structure)
Received: 5 March 2026
Application type: Permission
Site area: 360 hectares
Status: Final Grant
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
Decision date: 24 April 2026

In context

It is one of 5 solar farm applications Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 337 nationally. Of the 573 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 92% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 24 April 2026. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

Proposed development to consist of the installation of 17 No. Solar PV Panels on

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 360-hectare solar farm at 10, De Vesci Terrace, Co. Dublin", 24 April 2026. https://www.permission.ie/news/dun-laoghaire-rathdown-county-council/D26A%2F0169%2FWEB

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/dun-laoghaire-rathdown-county-council/D26A%2F0169%2FWEB">Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council grants permission for 360-hectare solar farm at 10, De Vesci Terrace, Co. Dublin</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 24 April 2026.</p>

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