Townlands of Killough, Clohoge and Graigue, Co. Tipperary
Approved in 2025. No sign of building yet.
- 3 Jan 2025Received
- 28 Jul 2025Conditional
- 16 Dec 2030Approval runs out
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Conditional · 28 Jul 2025
- Council
- Tipperary County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 222.73 ha
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a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 222.23 hectares consisting of the following: 745,168 sq. metres of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 23 no. inverter/transformer stations; underground power and communication cables and ducts; boundary security fencing; 1 no. Medium Voltage (MV) Ring Main Unit (RMU) Control Building; new internal access tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; continued use of existing site entrances off the L-4106 and L-13101 local roads; CCTV/Lighting posts; landscaping and all associated site services and works. The project will also include biodiversity enhancement and bat/bird and archaeological buffers within the site. The development is located proximate to Killough Castle and Tower House, which is a Protected Structure (TRPS 1029). Temporary works to the existing splayed entrance onto the L-4106 are proposed to accommodate construction works for the solar farm. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560003
- Local authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 3 Jan 2025
- Observations close
- 7 Feb 2025 (closed 605 days ago)
- Decision due
- 30 Jul 2025 · decided 28 Jul 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 28 Jul 2025
- Proposed development
- a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 222.23 hectares consisting of the following: 745,168 sq. metres of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 23 no. inverter/transformer stations; underground power and communication cables and ducts; boundary security fencing; 1 no. Medium Voltage (MV) Ring Main Unit (RMU) Control Building; new internal access tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; continued use of existing site entrances off the L-4106 and L-13101 local roads; CCTV/Lighting posts; landscaping and all associated site services and works. The project will also include biodiversity enhancement and bat/bird and archaeological buffers within the site. The development is located proximate to Killough Castle and Tower House, which is a Protected Structure (TRPS 1029). Temporary works to the existing splayed entrance onto the L-4106 are proposed to accommodate construction works for the solar farm. The solar farm will be operational for 40 yearsAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 222.73 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby none · 500 m · 5 years
No other application within 500 m in the last 5 years.
Appeal
Appeal ACP-323453-25 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Zoning
Not zoned in the current plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Recorded monument · 13
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
2560003 is a planning application to Tipperary County Council for a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 222.23 hectares, received on 3 Jan 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 28 Jul 2025.