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: 1,208 applications received in all, 22 stories on the wire. RSS feed.
Wind energy · 1Solar farms · 11Housing schemes · 10
10 applications awaiting a decision or decided outside the past year.
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. Submissions from the public can be made until 17 September 2026, and a decision is due by 8 October 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. Submissions from the public can be made until 17 September 2026, and a decision is due by 8 October 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. Submissions from the public can be made until 14 September 2026, and a decision is due by 5 October 2026.
Housing schemesLodged 31 Jul 2026Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 31 July 2026 for a 123-home scheme at Ardshanavooly, Killarney. A decision is due by 24 September 2026.
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.
Housing schemesLodged 29 Oct 2025Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 29 October 2025 for a 57-home scheme at Main Street, Rathmore. A decision is due by 27 September 2026.
Solar farmsLodged 26 Sept 2025Kerry
An applicant lodged plans with Kerry County Council on 26 September 2025 for a 152.6-hectare solar farm at Lacka More Parkmore Lissireen. The application seeks a 10-year permission and the accelerated RED III consenting route for renewables. A decision is due by 17 October 2026.
12 decisions by Kerry County Council in the past year.
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
Wind energyDecision 23 Oct 2025Kerry
Solar farmsDecision 16 Oct 2025Kerry
Solar farmsDecision 30 Sept 2025Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 30 Sept 2025Kerry
Housing schemesDecision 17 Sept 2025Kerry
