Powerstown Demesne and Burgagery Lands-East, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
A 10-year planning permission for a solar energy development across 15.9 hectares.
2660086 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 5 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660086
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a solar energy development comprising photovoltaic solar panels on mounting frames, electrical transformer stations, and underground cabling. The project, spanning 15.9 hectares, will have an operational lifetime of 35 years and includes security fencing, cameras, and access tracks.
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Official record
Development description
Red iii, a 10-year planning permission for a solar energy development with a total site area of 15.9 hectares comprising (i) photovoltaic solar panels on mounting frames; (ii) electrical transformer stations; (iii) underground electrical and communications cabling; (iv) upgraded and new on-site access tracks; (v) security fencing and gates; (vi) pole-mounted security cameras; and (vii) all associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and reinstatement works. The operational lifetime of the proposed development is 35-years. The planning application is accompanied by an appropriate assessment screening report
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for agricultural needs and to protect and enhance the rural environment and setting of the settlement”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received5 February 2026
- Decision due13 May 2026
- Decision issued8 May 2026
- Grant issued11 June 2026
- Permission expiry10 June 2036
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