Coolcaum Churchtown Mallow Co. Cork
Approved in Jun 2023. No sign of building yet.
- 18 Jul 2022Received
- 19 Jun 2023Conditional
- 19 Jun 2033Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 19 Jun 2023
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 42.54 ha
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A 10 year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40 year operation and subsequent decommissioning of, a development consisting of a 42.6 hectare solar farm. The proposed solar farm will consist of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures and in some areas of potential archaeological remains on concrete blocks/shoes, together with 28 no. electrical transformation enclosures, a temporary construction compound, use of existing farm access tracks, existing site entrance, underground cabling, inverters, CCTV poles and cameras, deer type security/boundary fencing, landscaping and biodiversity measures and all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application
Planning details
- Reference
- 22/5681
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 18 Jul 2022
- Observations close
- 22 Aug 2022 (closed 1512 days ago)
- Decision due
- 20 Jun 2023 · decided 19 Jun 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 19 Jun 2023
- Proposed development
- A 10 year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40 year operation and subsequent decommissioning of, a development consisting of a 42.6 hectare solar farm. The proposed solar farm will consist of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures and in some areas of potential archaeological remains on concrete blocks/shoes, together with 28 no. electrical transformation enclosures, a temporary construction compound, use of existing farm access tracks, existing site entrance, underground cabling, inverters, CCTV poles and cameras, deer type security/boundary fencing, landscaping and biodiversity measures and all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this applicationAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 42.54 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 6 · 500 m · 5 years
- GrantedCoolcaum Churchtown Mallow Co.Cork
- WithdrawnCoolcaum Churchtown Mallow Co Cork
- RefusedBallyroe & Dromin Ballyhea Charleville Co.Cork
- GrantedThe Townlands of Fiddane, Cooliney, Ballynoran, Coolcaum & Ballyroe, Charleville, Co.Cork.
- WithdrawnFiddane, Cooliney, Ballynoran, Coolcaum Ballyroe, Charleville Co. Cork
- WithdrawnCoolcaum Churchtown Mallow Co. Cork
Homes nearby
Zoning
Not zoned in the current plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- Recorded monument · 3
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
22/5681 is a planning application to Cork County Council for a 10 year planning permission for the construction of, and a 40 year operation and, received on 18 Jul 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Jun 2023.