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Cork County Council · 25/4299

Ballinrea Carrigaline Co.Cork

  1. 26 Feb 2025Received
  2. 9 Feb 2026Conditional permission
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional permission · 9 Feb 2026
Council
Cork County Council
Type
Permission
Site
7.05 ha

What’s proposed

Permission for the construction of the proposed development on agricultural land will comprise of the following; A Battery Energy Storage System with associated infrastructure including a new internal access road approximately 0.8km in length , a 1.6km 33kV double circuit underground cable grid connection to be permitted Ballinrea Solar Farm 110kV substation (Planning ref ABP-317706), to be installed in an excavated trench including underground ducting; modular office and welfare buildings, three steel storage containers and all associated site development and reinstatement works

25/4299 is a planning application to Cork County Council for permission for the construction of the proposed development on agricultural land will, received on 26 Feb 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 9 Feb 2026.

Planning details

Reference
25/4299
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “Appeal lodged
Received
26 Feb 2025
Observations close
2 Apr 2025 (closed 536 days ago)
Decision due
9 Feb 2026 · decided 9 Feb 2026
Decision
Conditional permission on 9 Feb 2026
Proposed development
Permission for the construction of the proposed development on agricultural land will comprise of the following; A Battery Energy Storage System with associated infrastructure including a new internal access road approximately 0.8km in length , a 1.6km 33kV double circuit underground cable grid connection to be permitted Ballinrea Solar Farm 110kV substation (Planning ref ABP-317706), to be installed in an excavated trench including underground ducting; modular office and welfare buildings, three steel storage containers and all associated site development and reinstatement works
As published by the register.
Site area
7.05 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 2 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

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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 323974). 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=25/4299.

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