Meera and Tullyleague , Carrick-on-Shannon , Co. Roscommon.
- 29 Jan 2025Received
- 5 Feb 2026Conditional
- 13 Mar 2026Final grant
- 12 Mar 2036Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 5 Feb 2026
- Council
- Roscommon County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 40.36 ha
What’s proposed
Permission for development consisting of a solar farm development comprising of: the installation of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames in rows; a 38kV ESB electricity substation compound including a single storey substation building and electrical infrastructure; up to 23 no. single inverter stations (or an alternative string inverter provision); ducting and underground electrical cabling; provision of some new internal access tracks and use of some existing agricultural tracks; storage containers; perimeter fencing; pole mounted CCTV cameras; vehicular access via existing private roads that connect directly to the L50783; construction of 2 no. passing bays along the L50783 and all associated site development and landscaping works. All on a site of approximately 37.97 hectares. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 40 years and an estimated export capacity of 30MW approx. of electricity. Planning permission is sought for a duration of 10 years at
2560026 is a planning application to Roscommon County Council for permission for development consisting of a solar farm development comprising of: the, received on 29 Jan 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 5 Feb 2026.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560026
- Local authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 29 Jan 2025
- Observations close
- 5 Mar 2025 (closed 563 days ago)
- Decision due
- 5 Feb 2026 · decided 5 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 5 Feb 2026
- Proposed development
- Permission for development consisting of a solar farm development comprising of: the installation of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames in rows; a 38kV ESB electricity substation compound including a single storey substation building and electrical infrastructure; up to 23 no. single inverter stations (or an alternative string inverter provision); ducting and underground electrical cabling; provision of some new internal access tracks and use of some existing agricultural tracks; storage containers; perimeter fencing; pole mounted CCTV cameras; vehicular access via existing private roads that connect directly to the L50783; construction of 2 no. passing bays along the L50783 and all associated site development and landscaping works. All on a site of approximately 37.97 hectares. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 40 years and an estimated export capacity of 30MW approx. of electricity. Planning permission is sought for a duration of 10 years atAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 40.36 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 3 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
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 457252). 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/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560026/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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