2360151: A 38KV grid connection cable and associated infrastructure to connect the approved Johnstown North solar farm (consented under planning ref. 171497) to the existing Arklow 220kV Substation comprising the laying of a 3,190m Underground Cabling (UGC) and associated infrastructure, located at Dublin Road, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Townlands of Killinskyduff Templerainy Johnstown South and Johnstown North, Arklow, County Wicklow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided20 March 2024
Application typePERMISSION
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 2a3d67da-8269-43ee-933f-e2d0c818db9c.pdf / Document 548500Source PDF
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 2c87b54a-506d-47d1-ae7c-0b37ca08d3e8.pdf / Document 548560Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / D83cec4f-82bc-48a2-8acb-a5ff0745bb01.pdf / Document 548502Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 22020c10-f4bc-4d36-b9b8-2e9656308141.pdf / Document 548559Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 698c6ab3-fea9-46ee-8d58-2896ccb2a680.pdf / Document 554728Source PDF
- Planners Report / file 1 of 2Source: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 9102bfda-df11-4006-a4a1-38c2822f9759.pdf / Document 548505Source PDF
- Planners Report / file 2 of 2Source: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 136d5563-771b-4ea0-ae15-98f067831b03.pdf / Document 548505Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / A4d64eaf-678a-4f57-8754-3ef72177f682.pdf / Document 548564Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 78acf368-5ab4-4d56-9b19-1e91c3ddbb7f.pdf / Document 548565Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 6dc8fbc6-e578-4bff-97ff-9da7beb68f05.pdf / Document 507974Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 171497Solar farm within a site area of approximately 39 hectares consisting of solar photovoltaic panels covering an area of up to 27.2 ha on ground mounted steel frames, 1 no on site substation, 8 no inverter / transformer stations, underground cables and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV cameras and all associated site services. Permission is sought for a period of 10 years / 0.1 km away / 02 May 2018Granted
- 2360185To amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference: 17/1497) which comprises a Solar PV Energy Development. Proposed amendments include (1) change in location and size of substation, (2) two additional temporary construction compounds will be located at the site entrances, (3) the number of modules will decrease, (4) the number of pile driven poles will decrease, (5) the size and number of transformer stations will increase, (6) the total fencing area will increase (7) the total amount of fencing posts will increase, (8) up to 21 CCTV cameras will be installed (9) access tracks will be optimised and increased in width and length, and (10) increase in operational lifetime from 25 years to 35years / 0.2 km away / 16 April 2024Granted
- 20156Demolition of existing storage shed, a new shed to serve as house ancillary storage and hobby shed to store vintage cars and associated site development works / 0.5 km away / 23 October 2020Granted
- 23752Demolition of existing single storey shed and garage to rear, construction of new part single storey part storey and a half extension containing 2 dormer windows to rear, removal of existing septic tank and new replacement proprietary effluent treatment system and all associated site works / 0.5 km away / 27 May 2024Granted
- 211335Construction of a bungalow with garage and car port, new entrance and access driveway, new treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works / 0.7 km away / 04 March 2022Granted
- 2560271Construction of a bungalow with garage, a new entrance, a new treatment system and percolation area to current EPA standards and all ancillary site works / 0.9 km away / 25 September 2025Granted
- 2227Construction of a 24 metre high free standing communications structure with its associated antennae, communication dishes, ground equipment, fencing and all associated site development works. the development will continue to form part of existing 3G and 4G Broadband network / 1.0 km away / 25 August 2022Granted
- 21336Of an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted under Plan Ref No 07/374) together with associated ground equipment cabinets within a fenced compound / 1.1 km away / 19 May 2021Granted