Curragh Midleton Co. Cork
- 4 Dec 2019Received
- 5 Feb 2020Conditional
- 9 Mar 2020Final grant
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 5 Feb 2020
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 39.74 ha
What’s proposed
A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 172,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 9 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, storage unit, security fencing, satellite pole, CCTV, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via existing field entrance from the L-36172. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under planning references 18/6769 and 19/05729. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 years
19/6882 is a planning application to Cork County Council for a 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 172,000 m2 of solar, received on 4 Dec 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 5 Feb 2020.
Planning details
- Reference
- 19/6882
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 4 Dec 2019
- Observations close
- 17 Jan 2020 (closed 2442 days ago)
- Decision due
- 6 Feb 2020 · decided 5 Feb 2020
- Decision
- Conditional on 5 Feb 2020
- Proposed development
- A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 172,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 9 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations, storage unit, security fencing, satellite pole, CCTV, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via existing field entrance from the L-36172. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under planning references 18/6769 and 19/05729. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 35 yearsAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 39.74 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 1 application within 500 m in the last 5 years
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 324621). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=19/6882.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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