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Limerick City and County Council · 171174

Ballynash (Bishop) , Foynes , Co. Limerick.

  1. 14 Dec 2017Received
  2. 10 Jul 2018Conditional
  3. 14 Aug 2018Final grant
  4. 13 Aug 2028Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 10 Jul 2018
Council
Limerick City and County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
17.88 ha
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What’s proposed

ten year permission to develop a solar farm consisting of construction & operation of solar PV arrays mounted on metal frames on a 18HA site including: 1 no. electrical control building & onsite substation. Up to 4 no. inverter units, a temporary construction area & ancillary facilities, boundary fencing with CCTV units, an access track, all associated works, including (gross floor space of proposed works up to 144.80sqm) & habitat management & enhancement measures & drainage swale. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental report & stage 1 screening for appropriate assessment

171174 is a planning application to Limerick City and County Council for ten year permission to develop a solar farm consisting of construction & operation of, received on 14 Dec 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 10 Jul 2018.

Planning details

Reference
171174
Local authority
Limerick City and County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
14 Dec 2017
Observations close
29 Jan 2018 (closed 3158 days ago)
Decision due
12 Jul 2018 · decided 10 Jul 2018
Decision
Conditional on 10 Jul 2018
Proposed development
ten year permission to develop a solar farm consisting of construction & operation of solar PV arrays mounted on metal frames on a 18HA site including: 1 no. electrical control building & onsite substation. Up to 4 no. inverter units, a temporary construction area & ancillary facilities, boundary fencing with CCTV units, an access track, all associated works, including (gross floor space of proposed works up to 144.80sqm) & habitat management & enhancement measures & drainage swale. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental report & stage 1 screening for appropriate assessment
As published by the register.
Site area
17.88 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 1 application within 500 m in the last 5 years

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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 404204). 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: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/171174/0.

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