Crocane Wind Farm Crocane Cloyne Co. Cork
- 7 Oct 2020Received
- 30 Oct 2020Commenced
- 11 Nov 2020Observations closed
- 1 Dec 2020Decision due
- Status
- Commenced
- Decision
- Due 1 Dec 2020
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Site
- 14.08 ha
What’s proposed
A 5.7MW solar farm comprising approximately 21,850 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 13.95ha, 3 no. transformer/inverter stations, security fencing, CCTV and all associated site development and landscaping works at the site of the existing Crocane Wind Farm. The proposed development will connect to the grid via the existing Crocane Wind Farm substation on site. The proposed development will utilise the existing access to the existing Crocane Wind Farm - - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 16/5269
20/6178 is a planning application to Cork County Council for a 5.7MW solar farm comprising approximately 21,850 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted, received on 7 Oct 2020; the file is recorded as incompleted application.
Planning details
- Reference
- 20/6178
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
- Received
- 7 Oct 2020
- Observations close
- 11 Nov 2020 (closed 2138 days ago)
- Decision due
- 1 Dec 2020
- Decision
- Not decided
- Proposed development
- A 5.7MW solar farm comprising approximately 21,850 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 13.95ha, 3 no. transformer/inverter stations, security fencing, CCTV and all associated site development and landscaping works at the site of the existing Crocane Wind Farm. The proposed development will connect to the grid via the existing Crocane Wind Farm substation on site. The proposed development will utilise the existing access to the existing Crocane Wind Farm - - Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 16/5269As published by the register.
- Site area
- 14.08 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 5 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0069876WH
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 322429). 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=20/6178.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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