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Kildare County Council · 22327

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

  1. 25 Mar 2022Received
  2. 21 Sept 2022Conditional
  3. 11 Nov 2022Final grant
  4. 10 Nov 2032Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 21 Sept 2022
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
121.43 ha

What’s proposed

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

22327 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for development at this site on lands at Oldcourt (Carbury By), Kishawanny Upper, received on 25 Mar 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 21 Sept 2022.

Planning details

Reference
22327
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
25 Mar 2022
Observations close
29 Apr 2022 (closed 1599 days ago)
Decision due
22 Sept 2022 · decided 21 Sept 2022
Decision
Conditional on 21 Sept 2022
Proposed development
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
As published by the register.
Site area
121.43 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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Appeal

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    Provenance

    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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