A 10 year planning permission for a 17.346 Hectare Solar Farm at Parksgrove and Ballyconra, Ballyragget
Parksgrove and Ballyconra, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
17.34 ha · On Site
Planning application 22126 to Kilkenny County Council: A 10 year planning permission for a 17.346 Hectare Solar Farm, consisting of solar panels fixed to ground mounted steel frames, at Parksgrove and Ballyconra, Ballyragget. Granted by the council on 12 July 2022. Work commenced on 10 November 2025.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Work commenced
Key facts
Proposed development
for a 10 year planning permission for a 17.346 Hectare Solar Farm, consisting of solar panels fixed to ground mounted steel frames, electricity control room, power inverter units, underground cable ducts, security fence, solar powered CCTV and lamp standard and all associated works. The solar farm will have an operational life of 40 years. Some of the Development is within the curtilage of Ballyconra House, a protected structure. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application
Planning status
A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.
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