Temporary/event · Co. Roscommon

Taduff East, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.

Decision due 4 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660170 at Taduff East, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.: Amendments to previously permitted solar PV farm.
  • The applicant is Tdc Community Solar Park Ltd. The agent is Mko.
  • It was received by Roscommon County Council on 17 Apr 2026.
  • Status: Decision due 4 Nov 2026.
  • The council's decision is due on 4 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Source: the Roscommon County Council planning register, checked 22 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Amendments to previously permitted solar PV farm

Permission for amendments to previously permitted solar PV farm (RCC Pl. Ref. PD/21/350), within the townland of Taduff East, Athlone, Co. Roscommon. The proposed development will comprise of: • The addition of solar PV arrays on ground mounted steel frames, with a maximum overall height of 3m, over an area of c. 1.98ha; •1 no. transformer/inverter station; • Internal underground electrical cabling and ducting between the solar PV arrays and inverter/transformer station; • And all associated ancillary site development works and services, including security fencing; • The decommissioning and reinstatement of the solar farm at the end of its operational life. Planning permission is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational life of 30 years from the date of commissioning. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this Planning Application. The NIS assesses the construction and operation of the proposed development, as well as the integral elements of the wider project infrastructure of the consented TDC Community Solar Park (RCC Pl. Ref. PD/21/350), comprising solar PV arrays, inverter and transformer stations, underground cabling and ducting, temporary construction compound, fencing, CCTV, access tracks, site drainage and landscaping, all of which are essential infrastructure associated with the operation of the proposed development. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413). The planning application is 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. The proposed development is within the townland of

Location
Athlone, Co. Roscommon Map
Planning reference
2660170
Application type
Permission
Applicant
Tdc Community Solar Park Ltd
Agent
Mko

Numbers and dates

Project type
Temporary/event
Received
17 Apr 2026
Decision due
4 Nov 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 21350 for this site: granted 4 Feb 2022.

    permission for the construction and operation of a solar PV farm, which will operate as an extension of the consented TDC Community Solar… Named in this application's description

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

Outlook

What happens next

The council's decision is due on 4 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660170 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Roscommon County Council planning register, checked 22 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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