The Application Site lies on approximately 119.3 hectares of land located within the townlands of Ballyline West Coolkeragh and Kilgarvan., Listowel, County Kerry
A 10-year permission for a solar farm development across 119.3 hectares in Ballyline West.
2560684 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 6 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560684
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a solar PV energy development comprising ground-mounted solar panels, transformers, access tracks, and a permanent operational compound. The project also includes a 33kV underground grid connection cable and is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
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Official record
Development 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyline Bridge, Ballyline, Ballylongford | Dec 2025 | €65,000 | 247 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 August 2025
- Decision due30 September 2025
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