Ballyglass Coolderry Dromintobin North Reanabrone, and Oakfield (townlands) Ardnacrusha, Co Clare
Proposed development
For a 10 year planning permission for a solar array at Ballyglass, Coolderry, Dromintobin North, Reanabrone, and Oakfield (townlands) Ardnacrusha, Co Clare. The development will consist of c265,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 8 no. single storey control cabins with associated electrical transformer units and hardstand areas, 2 no. ring main units, underground cabling within the solar array site and within the L70382 public road to connect solar array field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks (upgrade of existing and new), upgrades to four existing agricultural field entrances on the R463, l3046 and L70382 and creation of new entrance on L70382, temporary construction compound, landscaping and all associated ancillary apparatus and development works. The solar array will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Decision due
- 18 Feb 2023
Timeline
Application received
4 Jul 2022
Council asked for further information
25 Aug 2022
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
7 Dec 2022
Decision due
18 Feb 2023
Decision: conditional
17 Feb 2023
Grant issued
27 Nov 2023
Appeal decided: modified (ABP-316043-23)
21 Nov 2023
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Planning history within 750 m
of as constructed dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, new entrance and all associated works
of the detached garage on site, the altered fenestration to the dwelling house, the existing entrance as built and all associated and ancillary site works
of the following as part variation of previously granted permission P08/1258: to retain A) revised entrance location, B) revised percolation area location, C) change of use of domestic garage to home office, D) domestic garage, E) first floor accommodation area to existing dwelling, F)increased ridge height and minor elevational changes to existing dwelling plus all ancillary site works
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water tratment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
to fill the existing poor quality agricultural land with stone and soil in order to raise the level of the ground, widen existing agricultural entrance, including all ancillary site works