COOLCORCORAN AND COOLGARRIV, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
A 10-year permission for a solar PV farm with over 20,000 sqm of panels in Killarney.
16576 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 June 2016
- Reference
- 16576
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedA ten-year planning permission is sought for the development of a solar PV farm in Killarney. The project will consist of up to 20,113 square metres of ground-mounted solar panels, inverter cabins, a substation building, and associated infrastructure.
- Floor area
- 20,113 m²
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Official record
Development description
For ten years, for the development of a solar pv farm consisting of up to 20,113 sq. M. Of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. Inverter cabins, 1 no. Single storey substation / control building, access tracks, boundary fencing, cctv stands, new site entrance, underground services, temporary construction comppound and all associated ancillary development works
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple House, Three Arches, Coolcorcan | Dec 2025 | €715,000 | 406 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 June 2016
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