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201617

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for amendments to the single wind turbine development, permitted under Galway County Council Ref. No. 13/1139, comprising an increase in the overall ground to wind turbine blade tip height, from 84 metres to up to 89.95 metres, and the associated wind turbine component alterations, in the townland of Clooncon East, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway. The planning application is accompanied by a Planning and Environmental Report and an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Oct 2020

  2. Further information requested

    22 Dec 2020

  3. Further information received

    28 Jun 2021

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 Jul 2021

  5. Decision due

    25 Jul 2021

  6. Grant issued

    30 Aug 2021

Application Details

Location
Clooncon East ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
1.985 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 October 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 July 2021
Grant Date
30 August 2021
Permission Expires
25 March 2024

Location

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2261090N/A28 Oct 2022

for amendments to the single wind turbine development, permitted under Galway County Council Ref. Nos. 13/1139, 19/147 (Extension of Duration) and 20/1617, comprising an increase in the overall ground to wind turbine blade tip height, from up to 89.95 metres to 99.50 metres, the associated wind turbine hub height and rotor diameter alterations and to increase the width of the crane hardstand from 20 metres to 22 metres and the length from 30 metres to 40 metres.

Clooncon East , Glenamaddy , Co. Galway

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19147UNCONDITIONAL1 Feb 2019

to erect a single electricity generating wind turbine of hub height up to 60m and rotor diameter up to 48m, a hardstanding, control building, associated site roads, drainage and site works. Previous Planning Reference No. 13/1139.

Clooncon East ,

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2260223CONDITIONAL14 Mar 2022

Permission sought to (1) retain domestic fuel store (2) construct extension on to existing dwelling and associated services

Clooncon East ,

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21750CONDITIONAL6 May 2021

for development consisting of a 20kV electrical grid connection from the consented Clooncon East Single Wind Turbine Development (Pl. Ref. No. 13/1139 & 19/147) to to the existing 20kV ESB overhead line network at the townland of Stonetown, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway. The grid connection is c. 1.5 km long and will consist of c. 1,050m of overhead line, supported by wooden poles, and c. 450m of underground cable. The planning application is accompanied by an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report.

Clooncon East ,

725m
201662CONDITIONAL6 Nov 2020

to construct dwelling house along with domestic garage and treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 151.00 sqm

Clooncun East ,

725m
25266REFUSED3 Oct 2025

to construct dwelling house along with domestic garage and treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site development works

Clooncun East ,

1.1km
18861CONDITIONAL22 Jun 2018

for the conversion of the loft space of the existing dwellinghouse, installation of rooflights to the front and rear, extension to the rear and side of the existing dwellinghouse, and associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works 144 sqm.

Clooncon ,

1.1km
201676CONDITIONAL10 Nov 2020

and complete 1. alterations to renovations and extension to private dwelling house to that granted under planning reference 18/861 and 2. domestic garage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 108.3 sqm

Clooncon West ,

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2251CONDITIONAL24 Jan 2022

an amendment to the development permitted under pl. ref. no. 21-750 to include for the realignment of the permitted overhead line between pole numbers 11-MAP and 15-EP, along with the proposed relocation of the associated supporting wooden poles

Clooncon West/ Swiftsacre ,

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2260250CONDITIONAL19 Mar 2022

Permission sought to retain conversion of attic to storage space along with associated site works

Stonetown ,

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