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Kerry County Council grants permission for 3.3-hectare solar farm at TILLOTSON IRELAND, CLASH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Co. Kerry
11 July 2025 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Kerry County Council planning register · published 1 September 2026
Kerry County Council granted permission on 11 July 2025 for a 3.3-hectare solar farm at TILLOTSON IRELAND, CLASH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, an application first lodged on 20 May 2025.
Key facts
- Reference
- 25123
- Planning authority
- Kerry County Council
- Location
- TILLOTSON IRELAND, CLASH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TRALEE CO KERRY V92EH24
- Received
- 20 May 2025
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Site area
- 3.3 hectares
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision date
- 11 July 2025
- Council file
- View on the Kerry County Council planning portal
In context
It is one of 11 solar farm applications Kerry County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 335 nationally. Of the 573 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 11 July 2025. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.
The development description, as lodged
Verbatim from the Kerry County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.
THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANEL ARRAYS TOTALLING 577M2 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Kerry County Council grants permission for 3.3-hectare solar farm at TILLOTSON IRELAND, CLASH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Co. Kerry", 11 July 2025. https://www.permission.ie/news/kerry-county-council/25123
<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/kerry-county-council/25123">Kerry County Council grants permission for 3.3-hectare solar farm at TILLOTSON IRELAND, CLASH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Co. Kerry</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 11 July 2025.</p>
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