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Appeal result Refused Permission

Kilmullen Ullard or Controversyland Clonanny Lea and Loughmansland Glebe, Portarlington, Co. Laois

Laois County Council Received 23 Sep 2025

Proposed development

Develop the following within Co. Laois: • Linear arrays of solar PV panels on ground mounted steel supported structures with associated cabling and ducting (including onsite control and switch gear room and underground cable grid connection to the Bracklone 110kV substation); • 2 no. proposed single storey inverter stations; • A co-located Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) park (including 16 no. containers with cells and 4 no. containers with PCS and inverters) with associated security fencing and gates; • Site Perimeter fencing; • 1 no. new site entrance with palisade double security gates; • 1 no. temporary construction compound/carpark/material storage area with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing; • 1 no. temporary and 1 no. permanent steel storage containers; • Site access tracks including passing and turning bays; • On-site pole mounted CCTV cameras; • 1 no. temporary construction stage Moby Dick type wheel wash systems; • 1…

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Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision
  3. Appeal lodged
  4. Appeal decided
  5. Permission expires

Application details

Application type
Permission
Council status
Application Finalised
Decision
Refused
One-off house
Yes
File number
Register updated
27 Oct 2026

Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála

Case number
500706
Lodged
29 Jan 2026
Status
Case due to be decided by 03-06-2026
Decision
Conditional
Decided
23 Jul 2026

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