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Limerick City and County Council · 18679

Gibbonstown , Kilmallock , Co. Limerick.

  1. 4 Jul 2018Received
  2. 28 Aug 2018Conditional
  3. 2 Oct 2018Final grant
  4. 1 Oct 2023Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 28 Aug 2018
Council
Limerick City and County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
19.78 ha

What’s proposed

developing a solar farm on a site located in the townland of Gibbonstown, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. The proposed solar farm will comprise the construction and operation of solar PV arrays mounted on metal frames on an approx. 20 ha site inclusive of a single electrical control building up to 5 inverter units, a temporary construction area and ancillary facilities, drainage swales, boundary security fence with CCTV units, an access track, all associated works (inclusive of gross floor space of proposed works up to 146 sq. m) and habitat management and enhancement measures. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental report and stage 2 screening for appropriate assessment

18679 is a planning application to Limerick City and County Council for developing a solar farm on a site located in the townland of Gibbonstown, Kilmallock, received on 4 Jul 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 28 Aug 2018.

Planning details

Reference
18679
Local authority
Limerick City and County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
4 Jul 2018
Observations close
8 Aug 2018 (closed 2968 days ago)
Decision due
28 Aug 2018 · decided 28 Aug 2018
Decision
Conditional on 28 Aug 2018
Proposed development
developing a solar farm on a site located in the townland of Gibbonstown, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. The proposed solar farm will comprise the construction and operation of solar PV arrays mounted on metal frames on an approx. 20 ha site inclusive of a single electrical control building up to 5 inverter units, a temporary construction area and ancillary facilities, drainage swales, boundary security fence with CCTV units, an access track, all associated works (inclusive of gross floor space of proposed works up to 146 sq. m) and habitat management and enhancement measures. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental report and stage 2 screening for appropriate assessment
As published by the register.
Site area
19.78 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

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 401601). 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/18679/0.

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