Planning WireCounty Clare
The biggest planning applications lodged with Clare County Council in the past year, and the council’s decisions on them: solar farms, wind farms, battery plants, data centres, housing schemes of fifty homes or more, and large hotels. Each story is written from the council’s own record, which is quoted in full on the page, so every figure can be checked.
Past 365 days: 1,175 applications received in all, 19 stories on the wire. RSS feed.
Wind energy · 5Solar farms · 7Battery storage · 2Housing schemes · 5
3 applications awaiting a decision or decided outside the past year.
Battery storageLodged 17 Aug 2026Clare
An applicant lodged plans with Clare County Council on 17 August 2026 for a battery energy storage plant at Moneypoint Generating Station landholding, Carrowdotia South. Submissions from the public can be made until 20 September 2026, and a decision is due by 11 October 2026.
Housing schemesLodged 3 Jul 2026Clare
An applicant lodged plans with Clare County Council on 3 July 2026 for a 171-home scheme at Ennis.
Battery storageLodged 10 Oct 2025Clare
An applicant lodged plans with Clare County Council on 10 October 2025 for a 50 MW battery storage plant at Lands at, Coolshamroge. The application seeks a 10-year permission.
16 decisions by Clare County Council in the past year.
Wind energyDecision 21 Aug 2026Clare
Wind energyDecision 3 Jul 2026Clare
Housing schemesDecision 26 Mar 2026Clare
Solar farmsDecision 24 Mar 2026Clare
Wind energyDecision 19 Mar 2026Clare
Solar farmsDecision 12 Mar 2026Clare
Housing schemesDecision 6 Feb 2026Clare
Solar farmsDecision 17 Dec 2025Clare
Solar farmsDecision 16 Dec 2025Clare
Wind energyDecision 15 Dec 2025Clare
Housing schemesDecision 11 Dec 2025Clare
Wind energyDecision 4 Dec 2025Clare
Solar farmsDecision 14 Nov 2025Clare
Solar farmsDecision 3 Nov 2025Clare
Housing schemesDecision 25 Sept 2025Clare
Solar farmsDecision 16 Sept 2025Clare
