Townlands of Killough , Clohoge and Graigue , Co. Tipperary
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560003
Tipperary - Tipperary County Council
Proposed Development
a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 222.23 hectares consisting of the following: 745,168 sq. metres of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 23 no. inverter/transformer stations; underground power and communication cables and ducts; boundary security fencing; 1 no. Medium Voltage (MV) Ring Main Unit (RMU) Control Building; new internal access tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; continued use of existing site entrances off the L-4106 and L-13101 local roads; CCTV/Lighting posts; landscaping and all associated site services and works. The project will also include biodiversity enhancement and bat/bird and archaeological buffers within the site. The development is located proximate to Killough Castle and Tower House, which is a Protected Structure (TRPS 1029). Temporary works to the existing splayed entrance onto the L-4106 are proposed to accommodate construction works for the solar farm. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years
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Application received
3 Jan 2025
Further information requested
25 Feb 2025
Further information received
5 Jun 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
28 Jul 2025
Decision due
30 Jul 2025
Appeal submitted
21 Aug 2025
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
17 Dec 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Townlands of Killough , Clohoge and Graigue , Co. Tipperary
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Site Area
- 222.2 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 January 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 28 July 2025
- Permission Expires
- 16 December 2030
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ACP-323453-25
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 21 August 2025
- Decided
- 17 December 2025
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