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Limerick County Council planning news

The biggest planning applications lodged with Limerick 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: 1,479 applications received in all, 47 stories on the wire (1 read live from the council’s register, not yet on the national dataset). RSS feed.

Wind energy · 2Solar farms · 20Housing schemes · 25

Lodged

23 applications awaiting a decision or decided outside the past year.

Solar farmsLodged 23 Oct 2026LimerickLive from the council

Solar farm proposed at Clonagh House, Reens, Co. Limerick

Ken Johnson lodged plans with Limerick County Council on 23 October 2026 for a solar farm at Clonagh House, Reens. Submissions from the public can be made until 26 November 2026, and a decision is due by 17 December 2026.

Housing schemesLodged 15 Oct 2026Limerick

96-home scheme proposed at Newtown, Castletroy, Co. Limerick

An applicant lodged plans with Limerick County Council on 15 October 2026 for a 96-home scheme at Newtown, Castletroy. Submissions from the public can be made until 18 November 2026, and a decision is due by 9 December 2026.

Housing schemesLodged 13 Oct 2026Limerick

51-home scheme proposed at Skagh, Croom, Co. Limerick

An applicant lodged plans with Limerick County Council on 13 October 2026 for a 51-home scheme at Skagh, Croom. Submissions from the public can be made until 16 November 2026, and a decision is due by 7 December 2026.

Solar farmsLodged 29 Sept 2026Limerick

19.6-hectare solar farm proposed at Lisnagry, Co. Limerick

An applicant lodged plans with Limerick County Council on 29 September 2026 for a 19.6-hectare solar farm at Lisnagry. The application seeks an operational life of 40 years. Submissions from the public can be made until 2 November 2026, and a decision is due by 23 November 2026.

Solar farmsLodged 14 Aug 2026Limerick

70-hectare solar farm proposed at Ballygoghlan, Glin, Co. Limerick

An applicant lodged plans with Limerick County Council on 14 August 2026 for a 70-hectare solar farm at Ballygoghlan, Glin. The application seeks a 10-year permission and an operational life of 40 years. A decision is due by 19 November 2026.

Decided

24 decisions by Limerick County Council in the past year.