Kinsale Road, Cork City, T12K7XR
Installation of a roof-mounted solar PV array consisting of 1,107 panels on office and factory roofs.
2342332 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 October 2023
- Reference
- 2342332
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a roof-mounted solar PV array of 1,107 panels covering approximately 2,400 square meters. The panels will be installed on the roofs of existing offices and factory buildings.
- Floor area
- 2,400 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a roof mounted solar pv array of 1107 number pv panels (c. 2400m2) and all associated works, on the roofs of our offices and factory
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received3 October 2023
- Decision due27 November 2023
- Decision issued27 November 2023
- Grant issued15 January 2024
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