Planning application · Co. Cork

Farrangalway Knocknahilan, Mullendunny Kinsale Co. Cork

Granted on appeal 6 Apr 2017 (Granted 13 Oct 2016 by the council)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 16/4204 at Farrangalway Knocknahilan, Mullendunny Kinsale Co. Cork: Solar PV array.
  • It was received by Cork County Council on 5 Feb 2016.
  • Status: Granted on appeal 6 Apr 2017 (Granted 13 Oct 2016 by the council).
  • Work started on site on 24 Aug 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Source: the Cork County Council planning register, as last seen on 13 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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Council register

The council's register shows: Granted on 13 Oct 2016.

Application details as we last saw them in the national register on 13 Oct 2026.

What and where

Solar PV array

A solar PV array consisting of approximately 20,000 solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 1 no. single storey delivery substation, 2.no single storey inverter/transformer units, underground cable ducts hardstanding area, boundary security fence, site entrance, access tracks, CCTV and all associated site works.

Location
Farrangalway Knocknahilan, Co. Cork Map
Planning reference
16/4204
Application type
Permission

Numbers and dates

Received
5 Feb 2016
Council decision
13 Oct 2016
Appeal lodged
4 Nov 2016
Granted on appeal
6 Apr 2017
Site start
24 Aug 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted by the council
  3. Appeal lodged
  4. Appeal decidedGrant permission with conditions
  5. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 24 Aug 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed. View the site start

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 16/4204 on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
  • AppealGrant permission with conditions · 247521 / 6 Apr 2017View the appeal record

How we know this

From the Cork County Council planning register, as last seen on 13 Oct 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 24 Aug 2026Work started · Construction of one substation for solar panels in Farrangalway.View the site start

A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.

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