TULLAMORE DROMBEG , AND COOLKERAGH LISTOWEL , CO. KERRY
- 18 Jul 2018Received
- 11 Sept 2018Refused
- 22 May 2019Final grant
- 21 May 2024Permission expires
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Refused · 11 Sept 2018
- Council
- Kerry County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 101.24 ha
What’s proposed
PLANNING PERMISSION WITH A DURATION OF 10 YEARS FOR A SOLAR PV FARM WITH AN OPERATIONAL LIFESPAN OF 35 YEARS TO EXPORT UP TO 50MW OF ELECTRICITY TO THE NATIONAL GRID. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE APPROX. 357, 500 SQ.M. OF SOLAR PANELS TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY CABLING AND ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING APPROX. 25 NO. COMBINED INVERTER / TRANSFORMER STATIONS ( WITH OPTION TO PROVIDE THESE AS SEPARATE INVERTER TRANSFORMER UNITS ); PROVISION OF NEW ACCESS TRACKS AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL ACCESS TRACKS; LANDSCAPING; TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND; BATTERY STORAGE AND CONTROL UNITS; BOUNDARY AND SECURITY FENCING; CCTV SECURITY SYSTEM; NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS POINT TO THE L-1009 9 ( AT SITE OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL GATE ); APPROX. 4M TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ALL ON A SITE OF APPROXIMATELY 99.2HA. A NATURAL IMPACT STATEMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING AUTHORITY WITH THE APPLICATION
18720 is a planning application to Kerry County Council for pLANNING PERMISSION WITH A DURATION OF 10 YEARS FOR A SOLAR PV FARM WITH AN OPERATIONAL, received on 18 Jul 2018; permission was refused on 11 Sept 2018.
Planning details
- Reference
- 18720
- Local authority
- Kerry County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 18 Jul 2018
- Observations close
- 22 Aug 2018 (closed 2959 days ago)
- Decision due
- 11 Sept 2018 · decided 11 Sept 2018
- Decision
- Refused on 11 Sept 2018
- Proposed development
- PLANNING PERMISSION WITH A DURATION OF 10 YEARS FOR A SOLAR PV FARM WITH AN OPERATIONAL LIFESPAN OF 35 YEARS TO EXPORT UP TO 50MW OF ELECTRICITY TO THE NATIONAL GRID. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE APPROX. 357, 500 SQ.M. OF SOLAR PANELS TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY CABLING AND ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING APPROX. 25 NO. COMBINED INVERTER / TRANSFORMER STATIONS ( WITH OPTION TO PROVIDE THESE AS SEPARATE INVERTER TRANSFORMER UNITS ); PROVISION OF NEW ACCESS TRACKS AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL ACCESS TRACKS; LANDSCAPING; TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND; BATTERY STORAGE AND CONTROL UNITS; BOUNDARY AND SECURITY FENCING; CCTV SECURITY SYSTEM; NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS POINT TO THE L-1009 9 ( AT SITE OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL GATE ); APPROX. 4M TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ALL ON A SITE OF APPROXIMATELY 99.2HA. A NATURAL IMPACT STATEMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING AUTHORITY WITH THE APPLICATIONAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 101.24 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 3 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
Homes nearby
Appeal
The register records appeal 302681-18 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
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.
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Recorded monument · 12
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 370851). 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: http://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/18720/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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