Ballyhandle Quarry, Ballyhandle, Innishannon, Co. Cork, T12DK46
Proposed development
A 10 Year planning permission for a 100% carbon negative renewable energy c.600 Panel, 420 Kilo Watt (c1875m2) ground mounted solar PV array and all associated works. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive(EU)2023/2024) 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.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- 2 Jul 2026
Timeline
Application received
30 Mar 2026
Decision due
2 Jul 2026
Decision: grant with conditions
2 Jul 2026
Grant issued
14 Aug 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Full planning permission for a) the demolition of an existing rear extension and outbuildings, b) the construction of an extension to an existing dwelling c) alterations to the existing elevations, d) the construction of a new treatment system and percolation area, e) all associated site works at Ballyhandle, Innishannon, Co. Cork.
A 10 Year planning permission for 100% Carbon Negative Renewable Energy c.600 panel, 420 Kilo Watt (c.1875m2) Ground mounted solar PV array and all associated works. 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.
A 10 Year Planning Permission for a 100% Carbon Negative Renewable Energy c.600 panel, 420 Kilo Watts (c.1875m2) ground mounted solar PV array and all associated works. 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.
A 10 Year Planning Permission for 100% Carbon Negative Renewable Energy c.600 panel, 420 kilowatt (c.1875m2) ground mounted solar PV array and all associated works
Permission for a 100% carbon negative renewable energy c.600 panel, 420 kilo watt (c.1875m2) ground mounted solar PV array and all associated works
The development will consist of continued use and extension (c.6 hectares) of the existing quarry over a total extraction area of c.10 hectares and to a final floor level of c.57mOD; screening berms; final restoration; and related ancillary works; all within an overall application area of c.12.6 hectares.