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Lea/Clonanny , Portarlington , Co. Laois

Jul 06 2025

Application Received

Aug 28 2025

Further Info. Requested

Oct 07 2025

Further Info. Received
  • Submitted: 06 / 07 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    FURTHER INFORMATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

construct & operate a photovoltaic solar farm over an area of 2 hectares comprising of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, a switch room building, Perimeter fencing, with underground ducting routes, landscaping, using existing entrance along with all associated ancillary development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted with this application on request of 177T (5)

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