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21/4050Grantedpermission

Ballynaclashy and Ballycurrany East Midleton Co. Cork

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Proposed development

A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.

Applicant
Not published
Authority
Cork County Council
Decision due
5 Aug 2021
Official file, drawings & documents on the council portal

Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Jan 2021

  2. Decision due

    5 Aug 2021

  3. Decision: conditional permission

    4 Aug 2021

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25/6141Invalid

10 Year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The Solar Farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The 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.

Ballycurrany East, Barrymore, Co. Cork Cork County Council Received 10 Oct 2025
25/5886Invalid

10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mount on ground-mounted framed, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under cork county council planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

Ballycurrany East, Barrymore, Co.Cork Cork County Council Received 12 Sept 2025
25/5524Invalid

10 Year Permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council planning references (18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050). The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will submitted to the planning authority with the application.

Ballycurrany East Barrymore Co Cork Cork County Council Received 30 Jul 2025
25/4341Awaiting decision

10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm consisting of approximately 37268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground-mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, under ground cabling through the L7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council Planning references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

Ballynaclashy Ballycurrany East Midleton Co.Cork Cork County Council Received 3 Mar 2025
25/4222Invalid

10 Year Permission for the development of solar farm consisting of approximately 37,268.29m2 of solar panels mounted on ground mounted frames, 24 no. electrical inverters, 1 no. electrical transformer unit, security fencing, landscaping, underground cabling crossing through the L-7694 public road extending into private land and all associated ancillary development works. The project represents an extension to the solar farm permitted under Cork County Council references 18/6769, 19/5729, 19/6882 and 21/4050. The solar farm will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

Ballynaclashy and Ballycurrany East Midleton Co.Cork Cork County Council Received 17 Feb 2025
20/6483Awaiting decision

A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.

Ballynaclashy and Ballycurrany East Midleton Co. Cork Cork County Council Received 11 Nov 2020