20562: The development will consist of a planning permission for a period of 5 years to construct and complete a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 99.2 hectares, to include a single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer and invertor station modules, solar PV panels ground mounted on support structures, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works including works relating to the access to the site. The Solar farm will be operational for 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application.
Manusmore, Clarecastle, Co Clare
DecisionConditional grant
Decided12 October 2020
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents7
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
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Conditions
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives OrderSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / Bd05cb97-f115-467d-9acb-d79d3b893ad5.PDF / Document 511655Source PDF
- Final Grant / file 1 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 3e481146-8d3f-47c8-9513-64ebefca07b7.PDF / Document 517391Source PDF
- Final Grant / file 2 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 31601f1d-2ea9-4407-937a-c94ea2d1e298.PDF / Document 517391Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 4ee813f7-0646-424c-b947-1d3f6a060ace.PDF / Document 511657Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 61085b79-dc5c-4bcf-a5eb-102dfe486ccd.PDF / Document 511659Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 800c5d01-13bc-44b9-a893-4cee9de41af1.PDF / Document 511664Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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