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Kildare County Council · 22327 · PERMISSION

Oldcourt (Carbury By) , Kishawanny Upper Coolavacoose , Coolcor Carbury

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Council received 25 Mar 2022We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1632 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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22327 is a planning application for permission at Oldcourt (Carbury By) , Kishawanny Upper Coolavacoose , Coolcor Carbury, received by Kildare County Council on 25 Mar 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: for development at this site on lands at Oldcourt (Carbury By), Kishawanny Upper, Coolavacoose, Coolcor, Carbury, Co. Kildare. (A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this application) The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 121.55 hectares and an export capacity of 100MW, to include: Inverter/Transformer Substations, modules, 2,697 solar arrays ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works relating to the access of the site. The solar farm will be operational for 35-years. Oldcourt House protected structure (B08-14), lies outside the developable area but inside the overall boundary. Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this application. The council granted permission on 21 Sept 2022, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 29 Apr 2022. Within 500 m there is 1 other decided application in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 19 Oct 2022 closed 1425 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (21 Sept 2022) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

for development at this site on lands at Oldcourt (Carbury By), Kishawanny Upper, Coolavacoose, Coolcor, Carbury, Co. Kildare. (A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this application) The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 121.55 hectares and an export capacity of 100MW, to include: Inverter/Transformer Substations, modules, 2,697 solar arrays ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works relating to the access of the site. The solar farm will be operational for 35-years. Oldcourt House protected structure (B08-14), lies outside the developable area but inside the overall boundary. Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this application

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 21 Sept 2022
Final grant
11 Nov 2022
Permission expires
10 Nov 2032
Site (from polygon)
121.43 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 25 Mar 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 29 Apr 2022
  • 19 May 2022
    Further information requested
  • 29 Jul 2022
    Further information received
  • 21 Sept 2022
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 19 Oct 2022

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 132033). 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/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22327/0.

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