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Cork County Council · 21/4498

Gortnagross Mallow Co. Cork

  1. 26 Feb 2021Received
  2. 20 Apr 2021Unconditional
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Status
Granted
Decision
Unconditional · 20 Apr 2021
Council
Cork County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
15.32 ha

What’s proposed

A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 15.38 hectares, 2 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, 1 no. single storey delivery station, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works. - Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 15/7003

21/4498 is a planning application to Cork County Council for a 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted, received on 26 Feb 2021; permission was granted on 20 Apr 2021.

Planning details

Reference
21/4498
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
26 Feb 2021
Observations close
2 Apr 2021 (closed 2006 days ago)
Decision due
22 Apr 2021 · decided 20 Apr 2021
Decision
Unconditional on 20 Apr 2021
Proposed development
A 5 MW solar farm comprising approximately 22,200 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 15.38 hectares, 2 no. single storey inverter/transformer stations, 1 no. single storey delivery station, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary development works. - Extension of duration of permission granted under planning reference: 15/7003
As published by the register.
Site area
15.32 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    G3 — High amenity

    Greenbelt1: Discourage strongly new individual housing from being located within the greenbelts around the Main Towns.

    Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Recorded monument · 3
      Ringfort - rath; R114379; R114409

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 322590). 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=21/4498.

    Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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