The Proposed Development will consist of a 10-year permission for a Solar PV Energy Development across a site of…

Application details

Planning reference

2560684

Council

Kerry County Council

Proposal description

The Proposed Development will consist of a 10-year permission for a Solar PV Energy Development across a site of approximately 119.3 hectares. The development will comprise ground-mounted solar PV panels on steel support structures, transformers, internal access tracks, passing bays, crane pads, cable trenches, a permanent operational compound, temporary construction compounds, security fencing and gates, CCTV infrastructure, and all associated site and ancillary works. The proposal also includes a 33kV underground cable connecting to a consented grid node. This cable, which runs through the townlands of Ballyline West and Tullamore, is included for assessment purposes. Any necessary consents for this element will be sought separately, as required. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with this application.

Location / address

The Application Site lies on approximately 119.3 hectares of land located within the townlands of Ballyline West Coolkeragh and Kilgarvan. , Listowel , County Kerry

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

6 Aug 2025

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

30 Sept 2025

Appeal lodged

24 Oct 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   6 Aug 2025

2. Decision: REFUSED

   30 Sept 2025

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   24 Oct 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case