Toomes and Monvallet, Co Louth
Approved in Sept 2021. The approval ran out in 2026.
- 24 May 2021Received
- 26 Aug 2021Conditional
- 27 Sept 2021Final approval
- 26 Sept 2026Approval ran out
Planning details
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 26 Aug 2021
- Reference
- 21631
- Received
- 24 May 2021
- Further information
- Requested 9 Jul 2021 · received 4 Aug 2021
- Site
- 99 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for a 10 year planning permission for the construction of a solar PV and battery energy storage system development on a c.42.23ha site consisting of: (1) New site entrance, internal accesses and entrances and associated site works.
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(2) Solar panels on ground-mounted frames over an area of c.39.98ha, 15 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer units, security fencing, CCTV system with pole mounted cameras and landscaping. (3) An enclosed battery energy storage system compound on c. 0.758ha consisting of 48 no. battery storage units (each with associated containerised step-up transformer). 1 no. containerised control room, 1 no. containerised switch room and 1 no. containerised switch gear unit. (4) 2 no. 37kv sub-stations each with an IPP building on c.1.4887ha, one serving the solar PV development, the other serving the battery energy storage system development. (5) 2 no. grid connections to Louth (Monvallet) 275kv substation. (6) A temporary construction compound and (7) All associated ancillary development works. The operational lifespan of the solar PV and battery energy storage system development will be 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement will accompany this…
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Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary
21631 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for a 10 year planning permission for the construction of a solar PV and, received on 24 May 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 26 Aug 2021.