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  Rathrush Emlicon and Bendinstown , Ballon , Carlow

Sep 17 2024

Application Received

Nov 11 2024

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Carlow County Council, 17 / 09 / 2024
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: NEW APPLICATION
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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Development:
for a ten-year planning permission for a renewable energy development comprising the construction of a c. 63MW solar farm of 118.9ha and associated works in the Townlands of Rathrush, Emlicon and Bendinstown, Co Carlow. The proposed development will consist of: • A c. 63MW solar farm comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels. • 15 No. Invertor Combiner Kiosk /Transformers and hardstands. • 1 No. Ring Main Unit. • 2 No. spare parts storage containers. • Provision of site access tracks and upgrading of existing tracks. • Underground cabling within the solar farm site, in private lands and under the L7111, L7114, ... Signup to read full development description
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    0m 11/09/2024 N/A Rathrush Emlicon and Bendinstown , Ballon , Co. Carlow for a ten-year planning permission for a renewable energy development comprising the construction of a c. 63MW solar farm of 118.9ha and associated works in the Townlands of Rathrush, Emlicon and Bendinstown, Co Carlow. The proposed development will consist of: • A c. 63MW solar farm comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels. • 15 No. Invertor Combiner Kiosk /Transformers and hardstands. • 1 No. Ring Main Unit. • 2 No. spare parts storage containers. • Provision of site access tracks and upgrading of existing tracks. • Underground cabling within the solar farm site, in private lan... login required. Details...
    2.3km 02/09/2024 N/A Ballyveal , Ballon , Co. Carlow alteration and additions to an existing single storey dwelling house, namely erection of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling, removal of ... login required. Details...
    2.3km 06/08/2024 N/A Ballyveal , Ballon , Co. Carlow alterations and additions to an existing single storey dwelling house, namely erection of a single store extension to the rear of existing dwelling, removal ... login required. Details...
    980m 26/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Rathrush , Ballon , Co. Carlow to 1) reinstate & refurbish existing traditional cottage / dwelling with altered floor plan and minor changes to external facades 2) extend the main cottage / dwelling pitched... login required. Details...
    2.3km 01/07/2024 N/A Kilknock , Ballon , Co Carlow a Domestic Shed and associated site works ... login required. Details...
    2.5km 20/06/2024 CONDITIONAL Avondale , Cunaberry , Ballon retention permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the North elevation of existing dwelling connecting to domestic garage, the Change of use of the afore mentioned domestic gar... login required. Details...
    2.5km 22/12/2023 REFUSED Avondale , Cunaberry , Ballon the construction of a single storey extension to the North elevation of my existing dwelling connecting to my domestic garage, the Change of use of the afore mentioned domestic garage to use ... login required. Details...
    1.8km 21/12/2023 N/A Ardristan , Tullow , Co. Carlow the development will consist of the filling of lands with soil & stone material (application area 3.0 hectares, volume 80,000 tonnes over 7 years) to restore/reinstate quarry lands and all associated ancillary works. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)... login required. Details...
    1.9km 12/09/2023 N/A Kilnock , Ballon , Co. Carlow of an existing building and for the construction of a two-storey office block Extension to same, a new Carpark and associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.9km 01/09/2023 N/A Kilknock , Ballon , Co. Carlow permission for retention of an existing building and for the construction of a two-storey office block Extension to same, a new Carpark and associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.9km 22/08/2023 N/A Kilknock , Ballon , Co. Carlow permission for retention of an existing building and for the construction of a two storey office block, Carpark and associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.7km 28/07/2023 REFUSED Rathoe , Co. Carlow PL18-296 for the restoration, part demolition and extension to the rear of an existing house, along with the installation of a new sewage treatment sewage, percolation area and all associated site and landscaping works... login required. Details...
    3km 03/07/2023 CONDITIONAL Ballintrane , Fenagh , Co. Carlow permission for construction of an agricultural building incorporating a milking parlour, dairy, plant room and office, a slatted slurry tank, collecting yard and associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 06/12/2022 CONDITIONAL Rathrush , Rathoe , Co. Carlow the construction of a new two storey dwelling house, connected 'Granny flat', double garage, septic tank with percolation area, the reconstruction of existing site entrance and all associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 24/10/2022 N/A Rathrush , Rathoe , Co. Carlow the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling house, connected 'Granny flat', double garage, septic tank with percolation area, the reconstruction of existing site entrance and all associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 18/07/2022 N/A Rathrush , Rathoe , Co. Carlow the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling house, connected 'Granny flat', double garage, septic tank with percolation area, the reconstruction of existing site entrance and all associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    2.2km 15/06/2022 CONDITIONAL Bendinstown , Co. Carlow to apply for a 10 year permission for the proposed development of an underground electricity interconnector cable. The proposed development of the underground electricity interconnector cable will comprise 1 no. 33kV triple circuit cable of c.92 metres in length which is to be installed in an excavated trench including underground ducting and all associated site development and reinstatement works. The proposed development represents a minor revision to the approved layout of the solar farm previously permitted u... login required. Details...
    2.1km 29/04/2022 CONDITIONAL Roscat , Tullow , Co. Carlow the construction of a Weighbridge, Administration Building to include Canteen and Toilets, waste water treatment system and ancillary site works ... login required. Details...
    1.9km 14/04/2022 N/A Ardristan , Tullow , Co.Carlow development consisting of the filling of lands with soil and stone material (application area 7.0 hectares, volume 174,500 tonnes over 15 years) to restore/reinstate quarry lands and all associated ancillary works.... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Pl
    • Description: Poor Aquifer - Bedrock which is Generally Unproductive except for Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Tullow Type 2 Sparsely Porphyritic Granite
    • Description: Granite, some microcline phenocrysts
    • Labels: IDTWGRI / Tw2i

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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