Planning WireCounty Kerry
The biggest planning applications lodged with Kerry 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: 1,281 applications received in all, 23 stories on the wire. RSS feed.
Wind energy · 2Solar farms · 11Housing schemes · 10
12 applications awaiting a decision or decided outside the past year.
Housing schemesLodged 2 Oct 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 2 October 2026 for a 188-home scheme at off Park Road, Ardshanavooly (townland). Submissions from the public can be made until 5 November 2026, and a decision is due by 26 November 2026.
Housing schemesLodged 25 Sept 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 25 September 2026 for a 100-home scheme at off Pat Scarteen Road, Killowen (townland) Kenmare. The application seeks a 10-year permission. Submissions from the public can be made until 29 October 2026, and a decision is due by 19 November 2026.
Wind energyLodged 1 Sept 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 1 September 2026 for a wind energy development at Lettercannon. A decision is due by 7 December 2026.
Wind energyLodged 28 Aug 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 28 August 2026 for a 47-turbine wind farm at Carhooearagh & Kealid, Moyvane. The application seeks the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables.
Solar farmsLodged 21 Aug 2026Kerry
Circal Trienearagh Solar Limited lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 21 August 2026 for a 183.2-hectare solar farm at near Listowel. The application seeks a 10-year permission and an operational life of 40 years. A decision is due by 26 November 2026.
Solar farmsLodged 14 Aug 2026Kerry
Moyvane Solar Farm Limited lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 14 August 2026 for a 272-hectare solar farm at Ahalahana and Moyvane North. The application seeks a 10-year permission, an operational life of 40 years and the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables. A decision is due by 19 November 2026.
Solar farmsLodged 14 Aug 2026Kerry
Circal Bann Solar Limited lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 14 August 2026 for a 175.3-hectare solar farm at Shanaway West. The application seeks a 10-year permission, an operational life of 40 years and the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables. A decision is due by 19 November 2026.
Solar farmsLodged 11 Aug 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 11 August 2026 for a 3.3-hectare solar farm at Dunloe Lower Beaufort, Killarney.
Solar farmsLodged 5 Jun 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 5 June 2026 for a 138.9-hectare solar farm at Civil Parish of Galey. The application seeks a 10-year permission.
Solar farmsLodged 13 Feb 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 13 February 2026 for a 345-hectare solar farm at Listowel. The application seeks a 10-year permission and the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables.
Housing schemesLodged 13 Jan 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 13 January 2026 for a 124-home scheme at Ardshanavooly, Killarney.
Solar farmsLodged 31 Oct 2025Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 31 October 2025 for a 354-hectare solar farm at Listowel Kerry. The application seeks a 10-year permission and the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables.
11 decisions by Kerry County Council in the past year.
Solar farmsDecision 5 Oct 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 1 Oct 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 23 Sept 2026Kerry
Solar farmsDecision 15 Sept 2026Kerry
Solar farmsDecision 11 Aug 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 5 Aug 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 17 Jun 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 15 Jun 2026Kerry
Solar farmsDecision 24 Apr 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 26 Mar 2026Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 11 Mar 2026Kerry
