Application description published by Meath County Council.
A 10 year permission for development on lands in the townland of Irishtown, Kilbrew, Co. Meath. The development will consist of the construction of an up to 8.7 MW solar PV farm comprising approximately 27,800 no. photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 10.82 hectares and associated ancillary development including 8 no. transformer stations, 8 no. auxiliary transfomer stations, 8 no. inverters, 1 no. single storey storage building, 1 no. single storey communications building, 1 no. single storey client building, 3 no. CCTV security cameras mounted on 4 metre high poles and perimeter security fencing (2 metres high);1 no. single storey client side substation (DNO) and 1 no. CCTV security camera mounted on a 4 metre high pole on a 0.04 hectare site on the eastern side of the landholding to the east of the area of the photovoltaic panels; the construction of a vehicular access from the adjoining L5003-44 road; and the construction of a hardcore access track between the area of the photovoltaic panels, the client side substation and the proposed road access point (0.19 hectares)
Application and appeal history
Structured appeal stages, outcomes and source documents currently tied to this application.
ABP-301990-18Submitted 05 July 2018 / decided 18 April 2019
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-301990-18
05 July 2018
Appeal decisionCONDITIONAL
18 April 2019
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Decision details
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Application ref
AA180383
Received
20 April 2018
Decided
07 June 2018
FI requested
No
Authority
Meath County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
Source status
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Planning analysis
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Refusal reasons
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Conditions
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Source documents
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Included in site brief
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