Ardnehue and Friarstown ,
- 26 Jan 2021Received
- 2 Mar 2021Observations closed
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid
- Decision
- Not yet
- Council
- Carlow County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 17.62 ha
What’s proposed
Permission for a development to include a solar farm on an area of approximately 17.6 hectares, comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 1 no. onsite 38kV substation, 10. no single storey inverter/transformer stations, security fencing, a palisade double security gate, 2 no. storage containers, CCTV, a temporary construction stage wheel wash system and all associated ancillary development works. Elgin Energy Services Ltd. are applying for the proposed solar farm to have planning permission that is effective for 10 years (and an operational period of 40 years). The planning application is accompanied with a Natura Impact Statement
2116 is a planning application to Carlow County Council for permission for a development to include a solar farm on an area of approximately 17.6, received on 26 Jan 2021; the file is recorded as incompleted application.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2116
- Local authority
- Carlow County Council
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
- Received
- 26 Jan 2021
- Observations close
- 2 Mar 2021 (closed 2029 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Not decided
- Proposed development
- Permission for a development to include a solar farm on an area of approximately 17.6 hectares, comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 1 no. onsite 38kV substation, 10. no single storey inverter/transformer stations, security fencing, a palisade double security gate, 2 no. storage containers, CCTV, a temporary construction stage wheel wash system and all associated ancillary development works. Elgin Energy Services Ltd. are applying for the proposed solar farm to have planning permission that is effective for 10 years (and an operational period of 40 years). The planning application is accompanied with a Natura Impact StatementAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 17.62 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 2 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 172263). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2116/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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