Mulhussey Batterstown , Longtown Mullagh & Milltown Townlands , Kilcock Co. Meath
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231144 is a planning application for permission at Mulhussey Batterstown , Longtown Mullagh & Milltown Townlands , Kilcock Co. Meath, received by Meath County Council on 19 Dec 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: the development will consist of a 10-year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40-year operation and subsequent decommissioning of, a development consisting of a 205.15-hectare solar farm (red line boundary) and underground grid connection route. The solar farm comprises of three separate land parcels divided by local roads. The proposed solar farm will consist of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures and in some areas on concrete shoes to protect possible underground archaeological features, together with 58 electrical transformation enclosures, underground cabling, 2no. temporary construction compounds and use of existing 1no. hardstanding, the use of existing farm access tracks, existing site entrances, widening of 3no. existing site entrance, inverters, CCTV poles and cameras, deer type security/boundary fencing with some areas of boundary development on concrete shoes to further protect possible underground archaeological features, landscaping and biodiversity measures and all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity and transmitting it in the townlands of Mulhussey, Batterstown, Longtown, Mullagh & Milltown, Kilcock, Co. Meath. A Natura Impact Statement will also be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. Significiant further information / revised plans submitted on this applicaiton. The council granted permission on 13 Aug 2024, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 1 Feb 2024. The register records an appeal (ABP-320755-24), decided: modified. Within 500 m there are 5 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
the development will consist of a 10-year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40-year operation and subsequent decommissioning of, a development consisting of a 205.15-hectare solar farm (red line boundary) and underground grid connection route. The solar farm comprises of three separate land parcels divided by local roads. The proposed solar farm will consist of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures and in some areas on concrete shoes to protect possible underground archaeological features, together with 58 electrical transformation enclosures, underground cabling, 2no. temporary construction compounds and use of existing 1no. hardstanding, the use of existing farm access tracks, existing site entrances, widening of 3no. existing site entrance, inverters, CCTV poles and cameras, deer type security/boundary fencing with some areas of boundary development on concrete shoes to further protect possible underground archaeological features, landscaping and biodiversity measures and all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity and transmitting it in the townlands of Mulhussey, Batterstown, Longtown, Mullagh & Milltown, Kilcock, Co. Meath. A Natura Impact Statement will also be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. Significiant further information / revised plans submitted on this applicaiton.
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- Conditional on 13 Aug 2024
- Permission expires
- 30 Mar 2035
- Site (from polygon)
- 206.85 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 19 Dec 2023New applicationObservation window closed 1 Feb 2024
- 21 Feb 2024Further information requested
- 10 Jun 2024Further information received
- 13 Aug 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 10 Sept 2024
- 5 Sept 2024Appeal lodged
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Appeal
The register records appeal ABP-320755-24 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
Commencement
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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 · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 141224). 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/231144/0.
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