Lands to the West of Mannok Cement WorksBallyconnell County Cavan., In the Townlands of Mucklagh Gortoorlan and Snugborough, Ballyconnell County Cavan
Approved in Jul 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 14 Jan 2026Received
- 22 Jul 2026Conditional
- 22 Jul 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Under appeal
- Decision
- Conditional · 22 Jul 2026
- Council
- Cavan County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 41.60 ha
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- RED III - for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures, underground cabling, temporary construction compound, erection of 3 Transformer stations (11)kV, laying of a permeable gravel access tracks, widening of existing field entrances, erection of CCTV poles and cameras, erection of entrance gates and perimeter fencing, landscaping and biodiversity measures all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generation renewable energy electricity. Planning Permission is sought for a 40-year operation of the solar farm following which the site will be decommissioned, all development removed and the Site restored to agricultural lands. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660003
- Local authority
- Cavan County Council
- Status
- Under appeal · register status “APPEALED”
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Observations close
- 18 Feb 2026 (closed 243 days ago)
- Decision due
- 22 Jul 2026 · decided 22 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 22 Jul 2026
- Site area
- 41.60 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 4 · 500 m · 5 years
Homes nearby
- For saleRose Bank, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, H14 VY27
- For saleCarrowmore Td, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, H14 N732
- For salePreaching Lane, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
- For sale33 Main Street, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, H14 T850
- For sale26 Castleforde, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, H14 X276
- For saleApt. 1 Devenish, Russell Quay, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, H14 K753
Appeal
Appeal PL-501871-CN-26 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Protections nearby 250 m
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 14 Oct 2026, 01:45 | open |
Summary
2660003 is a planning application to Cavan County Council for - RED III - for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic, received on 14 Jan 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 22 Jul 2026.