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Clare County Council · 1731

Firgrove , Sixmilebridge

  1. 23 Jan 2017Received
  2. 11 Jul 2017Conditional
  3. 11 Aug 2017Final grant
  4. 10 Aug 2027Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 11 Jul 2017
Council
Clare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
36.23 ha

What’s proposed

for a Ten Year Permission for the development of a solar PV farm consisting of up to 34,334 sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 1 no. substation, 2 no. inverter cabins, a battery storage container, underground cable ducts, a temporary site compound area and ancillary facilities, boundary security fencing, site landscaping, upgrade to existing farm track and new internal access track, CCTV and all associated site works. The development includes the demolition of the existing ruined cottage on site. The proposed solar farm will be connected to the National Grid

1731 is a planning application to Clare County Council for for a Ten Year Permission for the development of a solar PV farm consisting of up to, received on 23 Jan 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 11 Jul 2017.

Planning details

Reference
1731
Local authority
Clare County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
23 Jan 2017
Observations close
27 Feb 2017 (closed 3490 days ago)
Decision due
11 Jul 2017 · decided 11 Jul 2017
Decision
Conditional on 11 Jul 2017
Proposed development
for a Ten Year Permission for the development of a solar PV farm consisting of up to 34,334 sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 1 no. substation, 2 no. inverter cabins, a battery storage container, underground cable ducts, a temporary site compound area and ancillary facilities, boundary security fencing, site landscaping, upgrade to existing farm track and new internal access track, CCTV and all associated site works. The development includes the demolition of the existing ruined cottage on site. The proposed solar farm will be connected to the National Grid
As published by the register.
Site area
36.23 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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    Zoning at the site

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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 180605). 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/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/1731/0.

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