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Solar farm proposed at Parish Office, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

15 September 2026 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Tipperary County Council planning register

Roscrea Pastoral Council lodged plans with Tipperary County Council on 15 September 2026 for a solar farm at Parish Office, Roscrea. Submissions from the public can be made until 19 October 2026, and a decision is due by 9 November 2026.

Live from the council register. This application was read from Tipperary County Council’s own register the day it was listed. It has not yet reached the national planning dataset, which runs one to five weeks behind; the full record page, map and site boundary will appear here when it does.

Key facts

Reference: 2660899
Planning authority: Tipperary County Council
Location: Parish Office, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary
Applicant: Roscrea Pastoral Council
Received: 15 September 2026
Status: PRE-VALIDATION
Decision due: 9 November 2026
Submissions until: 19 October 2026
Council file: View on the Tipperary County Council planning portal

In context

It is one of 20 solar farm applications Tipperary County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 351 nationally. Of the 572 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 92% were granted.

What happens next

Anyone can make a submission or observation to Tipperary County Council until 19 October 2026, for a fee of €20. Only those who make a submission can later appeal the decision. The council is due to decide by 9 November 2026, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

How to make a submission

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Tipperary County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

development which will consist of the installation of ground-mounted solar panels and all associated site works, this development relates to a protected structure

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Solar farm proposed at Parish Office, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary", 15 September 2026. https://www.permission.ie/news/tipperary-county-council/2660899

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/tipperary-county-council/2660899">Solar farm proposed at Parish Office, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 15 September 2026.</p>

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The Tipperary County Council record for 2660899, with documents and drawings as lodged.

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