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Construction and operation of a solar farm with a total generating capacity of 10MW. Development comprises photovoltaic…

Lands south of Ballygarvey Road Ballymena. Lands at the north begin approx. 37m SE of 29 Ballygarvey Road approx 55m south of 42 Ballygarvey Road and approx. 160m West of 65 Ballygarvey Road. At the southern extremities lands abut Rabbit Hill approximately 120m NE of the M2 Motorway at Junction 11.
Reference
LA02/2018/1156/NMC
Status
Granted
Application type
Non Material Change
Location
Lands south of Ballygarvey Road Ballymena. Lands at the north begin approx. 37m SE of 29 Ballygarvey Road approx 55m south of 42 Ballygarvey Road and approx. 160m West of 65 Ballygarvey Road. At the southern extremities lands abut Rabbit Hill approximately 120m NE of the M2 Motorway at Junction 11.
Council
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Received
27-Dec-18
Added
27 Dec 2018

Full proposal: Construction and operation of a solar farm with a total generating capacity of 10MW. Development comprises photovoltaic panels mounting frames 1 no. substation 8 no. inverter stations 6 no. CCTV cameras (3 meters high) and ancillary construction works including perimeter fencing (2.4 meters high). Internal service tracts and 1 no. temp construction compound. (Planning Ref: LA02/2015/0726/F)

Planning history at this location

1 other application recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA02/2015/0377/PAN Not Available
    Construction and operation of solar farm with a total generating capacity of 15MW. Development comprises photovoltaic panels mounting frames 1 no. substation 1…
    Lands immediately south of Ballygarvey Road Ballymena. Lands at the north begin approx. 25m east of 2a Ballyg… · 28 Jul 2015

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