2151263
REFUSEDDonegal - Donegal County Council
Proposed Development
40 YEAR PERMISSION FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1 NO. WIND TURBINE, TO THE EXISTING 3 NO. TURBINE WINDFARM CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION OF: (1) 1 NO. WIND TURBINE WITH A HUB HEIGHT OF UP TO 84 METRES AND AN OVERALL HEIGHT OF UP TO 125 METRES TO BLADE TIP, (2) 1 NO.CRANE HARDSTAND AREA LOCATED BESIDE THE TURBINE, (3) 1 NO. 20 kV SUBSTATION BUILDING WITH ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, (4) INTERNAL WIND FARM UNDERGROUND CABLING, (5) NEW SITE ACCESS TRACK, (6) INSTALLATION OF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM FOR THE PROPOSED HARD STAND AND ACCESS TRACK AREAS, (7) UNDERGROUND GRID CONNECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 910 METRES IN LENGTH, PREDOMINANTLY ALONG THE EXISTING WIND FARM ACCESS ROAD NETWORK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT AND ANCILLARY WORKS IN THE TOWNLANDS
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Application received
24 Jun 2021
Decision: REFUSED
12 Aug 2021
Decision due
18 Aug 2021
Appeal submitted
7 Sept 2021
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
26 Jan 2022
Application Details
- Location
- SHANNAGH & COGUISH , KILCAR
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Site Area
- 4.525 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 24 June 2021
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 12 August 2021
- Permission Expires
- 25 January 2032
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-311327-21
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 7 September 2021
- Decided
- 26 January 2022
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