Infrastructure · Co. Louth
Lands c.4.87km northeast of Ardee, Derrycammagh Bawn and Castlebellingham, Co Louth
Granted 16 Jan 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2460805 at Lands C.4.87km Northeast of Ardee, Derrycammagh Bawn and Castlebellingham, Co Louth: Permission sought for of a 10 year permission for a Solar PV Energy…
- It was received by Louth County Council on 19 Dec 2024.
- Status: Granted 16 Jan 2026.
- Permission was granted on 16 Jan 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Permission sought for of a 10 year permission for a Solar PV Energy…
Permission sought for of a 10 year permission for a Solar PV Energy Development with associated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Compound with a total site area of c. 108.6 ha, to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, inverters, transformers, switchgear substations, auxiliary transformer, permanent storage containers, monitoring houses, composting toilet, BESS customer substation, battery blocks, BESS inverters and Power Conversion System (PCS) twin skid, BESS interface cabinets (BIC), backup generator, temporary construction compounds, tracks, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works including a sheep pen, with a 40 year operational period. Construction access to the development will be via an upgraded and widened access point off the R166, together with a newly created access and a widened existing access off Derrycammagh Lane (south off L51774). Operation and Maintenance of the development will be from 1no. existing access point off Derrycammagh Lane, south of the L51774 local road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority with the Application
- Location
- Derrycammagh Bawn And Castlebellingham, Co. Louth Map
- Council
- Louth County Council
- Planning reference
- 2460805
Numbers and dates
- Project type
- Infrastructure
- Received
- 19 Dec 2024
- Granted
- 16 Jan 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
- Appeal lodged
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2460805 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- Appealcase ongoing · 500771 / 10 Feb 2026View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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