Energy · Co. Offaly
Within the townlands of, Raheenbeg Ballychristal Killarles and Bawnmore, County Offaly.
Archived record: last seen in the register on 26 Jun 2026
Archived record
This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 26 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.
What and where
RED III application
RED III application - The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV energy development (renewable energy development) with a total site area of 143.4 hectares, comprising of the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, inverters, internal access tracks, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, electrical cabling and ducting, two temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The proposed development will utilise two existing access points, which will include the upgrading and widening of an existing access off the L1013. The solar farm would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
- Location
- Co. Offaly Map
- Council
- Offaly County Council
- Planning reference
- 2660287
- Applicant
- Raheen Beg Solar Ltd
- Agent
- Keeva Hubberstey
Key facts
- Project type
- Energy
- Received
- 28 May 2026
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2660287 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Offaly County Council planning register, as last seen on 26 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.
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