Planning Application: 201387 (Galway County Council )
File Number:
201387
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
25/09/2020
Decision Due Date:
26/04/2021
Validated Date:
25/09/2020
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
19/11/2020
Further Info Received:
30/03/2021
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
23/04/2021
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
13/05/2021
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Tuam Energy Park Ltd
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
For a 10 year planning permission for the construction of a solar PV farm and ancillary infrastructure at Cloontoa, Rinkippeen, Cloonascragh, Barnacurragh and Ballykeaghra, Tuam, Co Galway. The development will consist of approximately 62.6 hectares solar farm comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 20 no. single storey MV substations, 3 no. single storey customer substations, boundary security fencing, 1 no. communications pole, CCTV, associated electricity cabling and ducting, provision of access tracks, access gates and all associated ancillary development and landscaping works, and will have an operational lifespan of 30 years. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 673.2 sqm
Development Address:
Cloontoa
Architect Name:
Location Key:
RINKIPPEEN TUAM
Electoral Division:
Planner:
Catherine Crawford
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
U
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
23/04/2021
Manager Order:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
16
Grant Date:
07/06/2021
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
06/06/2031
Decision Description:
For a 10 year planning permission for the construction of a solar PV farm and ancillary infrastructure at Cloontoa, Rinkippeen, Cloonascragh, Barnacurragh and Ballykeaghra, Tuam, Co Galway. The development will consist of approximately 62.6 hectares solar farm comprising photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 20 no. single storey MV substations, 3 no. single storey customer substations, boundary security fencing, 1 no. communications pole, CCTV, associated electricity cabling and ducting, provision of access tracks, access gates and all associated ancillary development and landscaping works, and will have an operational lifespan of 30 years. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 673.2 sqm
