Solar panels in Armagh Banbridge Craigavon
All of Armagh Banbridge Craigavon
128 applications since 2016. 84 approved and 2 refused. Refused: about 1 in 43 here, about 1 in 10 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- On a pitched roof, no more than 0.2 m proud of the slope and no higher than the highest part of the roof, chimneys aside
- On a flat roof, no more than 0.6 m above the highest part of the roof, chimneys aside
- On a wall, no more than 0.2 m out if it abuts a road, 0.4 m otherwise
- Not on a listed house
- Plug-in panels not on a wooden wall or timber cladding
- Sited to keep the effect on the look of the house and the area as small as possible
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this. The full rules.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 30 | 17 | 1 |
| 2024 | 14 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 17 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 6 | 0 |