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Cork City Council grants permission for 10.6-hectare solar farm at Tramore Road, Cork City, Cork city
22 July 2024 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Cork City Council planning register · published 1 September 2026
Cork City Council granted permission on 22 July 2024 for a 10.6-hectare solar farm at Tramore Road, Cork City, an application first lodged on 13 February 2024.
Key facts
- Reference
- 2442663
- Planning authority
- Cork City Council
- Location
- Tramore Road, Cork City
- Received
- 13 February 2024
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Site area
- 10.6 hectares
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision date
- 22 July 2024
- Council file
- View on the Cork City Council planning portal
In context
There were 329 nationally in the past twelve months. Of the 571 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 92% were granted.
What happens next
The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 22 July 2024. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.
The development description, as lodged
Verbatim from the Cork City Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.
Permission for an 744Kw solar photovoltaic (PV) array to be mounted on the southern side of the cladded roof over the existing Ambient Warehouse Building at Tramore Road, Cork. T12N799. The solar PV array will generate on site green electricity which will be fully used to reduce the carbon footprint of the building.
Cite this story
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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Cork City Council grants permission for 10.6-hectare solar farm at Tramore Road, Cork City, Cork city", 22 July 2024. https://www.permission.ie/news/cork-city-council/2442663
<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/cork-city-council/2442663">Cork City Council grants permission for 10.6-hectare solar farm at Tramore Road, Cork City, Cork city</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 22 July 2024.</p>
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