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Planning decided: A 10-year permission for a solar farm consisting of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mo…

A planning application filed with Cork County Council for Carrigogna, Midleton, Co. Cork.

What's proposed

A 10-year permission for a solar farm consisting of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, 1 single-storey delivery station, 1 single-storey transformer station, 1 single-storey spare parts storage container, construction of a new site entrance off the L - 36014 local road, internal access tracks, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping and all associated development site works. The solar panels are arranged within a total developable site area (including ancillary works) of 8.85ha at Carrigogna, Midleton, Co. Cork. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (directive(EU) 2023/2024) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.

Details

Reference
25/6374
Site address
Carrigogna, Midleton, Co. Cork
Status
Decision code: Grant with Conditions
Date received
November 03, 2025
Decision due
April 27, 2026
Date decided
April 27, 2026
Authority
Cork County Council
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Source: Cork County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 25/6374 on the council portal →.