Crocane Wind Farm Crocane Cloyne Co. Cork
- 20 Dec 2021Received
- 22 Feb 2022Unconditional
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Unconditional · 22 Feb 2022
- 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 to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 16/5269
21/7429 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 20 Dec 2021; permission was granted on 22 Feb 2022.
Planning details
- Reference
- 21/7429
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 20 Dec 2021
- Observations close
- 2 Feb 2022 (closed 1699 days ago)
- Decision due
- 22 Feb 2022 · decided 22 Feb 2022
- Decision
- Unconditional on 22 Feb 2022
- 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 to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 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 4 applications 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 322536). 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=21/7429.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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