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Meath County Council · 22552

Hawkinstown , Riverstown (ED Ardcath) Scatternagh , Balgeeth Ardcath Co. Meath

  1. 27 Apr 2022Received
  2. 21 Feb 2023Refused
  3. 1 Sept 2034Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — other
Decision
Refused · 21 Feb 2023
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
78 m²

What’s proposed

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 124.07 hectares, to include: Inverter/Transformer Substations, modules, solar PV 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. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

22552 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to, received on 27 Apr 2022; permission was refused on 21 Feb 2023.

Planning details

Reference
22552
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
Appeal decided — other · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
27 Apr 2022
Observations close
1 Jun 2022 (closed 1566 days ago)
Decision due
23 Feb 2023 · decided 21 Feb 2023
Decision
Refused on 21 Feb 2023
Proposed development
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 124.07 hectares, to include: Inverter/Transformer Substations, modules, solar PV 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. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
As published by the register.
Site area
78 m² 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

The register records appeal ABP-316078-23 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

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.

    • Radon risk area · 3
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 141154). 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/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22552/0.

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