GrantedDecided 30 April 2026Wicklow County Council

Ballycooleen, Avoca, Co. Wicklow

Planning application 2660
DecisionUnconditional grant
Decided30 April 2026
Application typeEXTENSION OF DURATION
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Section 42 - extension of appropriate period - 16/176 - 10 year permission for the construction of a Solar PV Energy development within a total site area of up to 13.76 ha to include one single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer / inverter station modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on steel support structures, access roads, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure

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Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) CHIEF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. CE/PERD/2026/494 Reference Number: 26/60 Name of Applicant: Highfield Solar Limited Address: c/o Christopher Doogan HIGHFIELD ENERGY, Unit 17 The Hyde Building, The Park, Cabinteely Dublin 18 Co. Dublin Nature of...
Notification Of Decision1 page indexed
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Planners Report3 pages indexed
@reciow COUNTY COUNCIL Planning Department To: Edel Bermingham, T/Senior Planner Patrice Ryan, Senior Executive Planner From Keara Kennedy, Executive Planner Ref: 26/60 Name: Highfield Solar Ltd Type: Extension of appropriate period Proposal: Extension of appropriate period Location: Ballycooleen, Avoca, Co. Wicklow...
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