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3.8-hectare solar farm proposed at Ravensdale Nurseries, Annaverna Ravensdale, Co. Louth

12 June 2026 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Louth County Council planning register · published 1 September 2026

An applicant lodged plans with Louth County Council on 12 June 2026 for a 3.8-hectare solar farm at Ravensdale Nurseries, Annaverna Ravensdale.

Key facts

Reference
2679
Planning authority
Louth County Council
Location
Ravensdale Nurseries, Annaverna Ravensdale, Dundalk Co Louth
Received
12 June 2026
Application type
PERMISSION
Site area
3.8 hectares
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Submissions until
16 July 2026 (closed)

In context

It is one of 4 solar farm applications Louth 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 five-week window for public submissions has closed. The council normally decides within eight weeks of the application being lodged, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

The development description, as lodged

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

Permission for the erection of 364m2 of photovoltaic ground mounted solar panels and all associated site works

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "3.8-hectare solar farm proposed at Ravensdale Nurseries, Annaverna Ravensdale, Co. Louth", 12 June 2026. https://www.permission.ie/news/louth-county-council/2679

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/louth-county-council/2679">3.8-hectare solar farm proposed at Ravensdale Nurseries, Annaverna Ravensdale, Co. Louth</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 12 June 2026.</p>
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