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within the townlands of Castleblunden Drakeland Middle Clonmoran , Mortgagefields Poulgour Wetland and Archersleas , Co. Kilkenny

Apr 16 2025

Application Received
  • Submitted: 16 / 04 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

for development at this site. The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV energy development, battery storage and grid route with a total site area of 25.1 hectares, comprising of the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, MV Power Stations, substation, batteries, MV stations, new access tracks, underground cabling and ducting, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, a temporary construction compound, 10kV underground cabling connecting the solar farm to the existing Rosehill 38kV substation, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The development would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this application

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1.5km 28/08/2026 N/A Clonmoran , Kilkenny , Kilkenny for development. The development will consist of the demolition of an existing agricultural shed and partial demolition of existing outbuildings. Removal of existing porch and collapsed chimney and renovation of the existing cottage, including new rooflights and chimney stack. The construction of a new extension, part two storey, part single storey, new domestic shed with PV Panels on the roof, connection to mains water, new waste water treatment unit and polishing filter, soakaway, new vehicular entrance onto the public roadway, boundary treatments, landscaping and all associated site works Details...
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2.1km 23/04/2026 N/A Drakeland Lower , Kilkenny , Kilkenny for proposed development of - Construction of 98 No. residential units including 08 No. four bedroom houses, 56 No. three bedroom houses, 16 No. 2 bedroom own-door maisonettes, 08 No. two bedroom apartments, and 10 No. one bedroom apartments, - The development will be provided in a mix of semi-detached & terraced two-storey houses, 02 No. two-storey own-door maisonette buildings, and 01 No. three-storey apartment building. - Provision of 128 on-curtilage car parking spaces and 41 on-street car parking spaces, a total of 169 car parking spaces, - Provision of on-curtilage bicycle spaces to all houses (128 spaces) and a further 80 No. on-site spaces, - Water & Foul services to the development to include a mix of gravity connections and a foul pumping station, and - All other ancillary site development works to facilitate construction, site services & piped infrastructure, public lighting, bin stores, covered bicycle parking, new pedestrian and cycle routes, boundary treatments and hard and soft landscaping. Details...
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