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CONDITIONALCarlow - Carlow County Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development consisting of alterations to a previously permitted wind farm development (Planning Register References: Carlow County Council 11/154; An Bord Pleanala PL 01.240245) The proposed alteration will consist of increasing the maximum turbine blade diameter of the permitted turbines from 93m up to a maximum of 120m, while maintaining the overall tip height of the permitted development; increasing the size of crane hardstanding area at 4 turbines to 30m x 62.5m; felling of up to an additional 6.3 hectares of onsite forestry to accommodate the proposed increased turbine blade diameter in addition to the permitted felling; and an extension of the operational lifetime of the permitted wind farm development from 25 years to 30 years. The application is accompanied by a Planning Report, Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement.
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Application received
26 Jan 2021
Further information requested
19 Mar 2021
Further information received
13 Dec 2021
Decision due
15 Feb 2022
Decision: CONDITIONAL
15 Feb 2022
Grant issued
18 Mar 2022
Application Details
- Location
- Boolyvannanan , Coolnakisha , Bilboa
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Floor Area
- 5 sq m
- Residential Units
- 5
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 January 2021
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 15 February 2022
- Grant Date
- 18 March 2022
- Permission Expires
- 20 December 2022
Location
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Bilboa Wind Farm , Boolyvannanan & Coolnakisha , Bilboa
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Bilboa Wind Farm , Land at Boolyvannanan & Coolnakisha , Bilboa
The development will consist of alterations to a previously permitted wind farm development (Planning Register References: Carlow County Council 11/154; An Bord Pleanala PL01.240245). The proposed alteration will consist of increasing the maximum turbine blade diameter of the permitted turbines from 93m up to a maximum of 120m, while maintaining the overall tip height of the permitted development. The application is accompanied by a Planning Report, Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Report, Appropriate Assessment Screening Report and Environmental Considerations Report.
Bilboa Wind Farm , Land at Boolyvannanan & Coolnakisha , Bilboa
Permission for alterations to a previously permitted wind farm development (Planning Register References: Carlow County Council 11/154; an Bord Pleanala PL01.240245). The proposed alterations will consist of increasing the maximum turbine blade diameter of the permitted turbines from 93m up to a maximum of 120m, while maintaining the overall tip height of the permitted development.
Bilboa Wind Farm , Boolyvannanan & Coolnakisha , Bilboa
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Bilboa Wind Farm , Townland of Boolyvannanan & Coolnakisha , Bilboa
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