Tullynaskeagh Solar Farm (5.1 MW)
Tullynaskeagh Solar Farm is a 5.1 MW solar farm project in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 21 September 2017.
5.1 MWsolar farm
abandonedstatus in REPD
21 September 2017record last updated
Newry, Mourne and Downcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 15 August 2013 | Application submitted |
| 17 January 2014 | Planning permission granted |
| 17 January 2019 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 5.1 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 21 September 2017
- Operator or applicant
- BNRG Northern Power
- Planning authority
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Planning application reference
- R/2013/0361/F
- Address (REPD)
- Land immediately north of No. 22 Tullynaskeagh Road, Downpatrick
- Council area (by location)
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Time to decision
- 22 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2371
Who decides
Newry, Mourne and Down has 9 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (54.3057, -5.619).