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2360441

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for development which will consist of: 1. The erection of a temporary 100m high lattice type meteorological mast for a period of 5 years which will be fixed to ground anchors by stay wires and will include instruments for measuring local climate conditions and services. 2. The proposed works also include a hardstanding area and all ancillary works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Oct 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    12 Dec 2023

  3. Decision due

    13 Dec 2023

  4. Appeal submitted

    15 Jan 2024

  5. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    3 Jan 2025

  6. Grant issued

    6 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
Killeagy (Goonan) , Co. Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
2.06 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
19 October 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
12 December 2023
Grant Date
6 January 2025
Permission Expires
2 January 2027

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-318846-24
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
15 January 2024
Decided
3 January 2025

Location

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2660434N/A3 Jul 2026

to retain the continued use of an existing guyed wind monitoring mast, with instruments, 100m in height in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan), Co Clare for a further periodof 2 years. The purpose of the mast is to take account of the most up to date meteorological data available for the site, to inform the consented wind energy development. Previous application references: 2360441 and 2460411(ClareCoco) ACP-318846-24 and ACP-321285-24 (An Coimisiún Pleanála)

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2460394N/A21 Aug 2024

a ten-year planning permission for development at a site in the townlands of Kilbane, Killeagy (Ryan), Shannaknock, Killeagy (Stritch), Killeagy (Goonan), Ballymoloney, Magherareagh and Lackareagh Beg, Co Clare. The development will consist of: (i) The construction of 7 No. wind turbines with the following parameters: a. Total tip height range of 179.5m - 180m, b. Rotor diameter range of 149m - 155m, c. Hub height range of 102.5m to 105m; (ii) Construction of associated foundations, hardstand and assembly areas; (iii) All associated wind farm underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines and mast to the proposed electrical substation; (iv) Construction of 1 No. permanent 38kV electrical substation including a single-storey control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, entrance on to new access road, all associated internal underground cabling, drainage infrastructure, wastewater holding tank, retention separator tank and all ancillary works, in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan), Co Clare; (v) A Battery Energy Storage System within the 38kV electrical substation compound; (vi) 1 No. permanent meteorological mast of c. 36.5m in height, associated foundation and hard-standing area in the townland of Shannaknock; (vii) The permanent upgrade of 1 No. existing site entrance off the L7080 ('The Gap Road') for the provision of construction and operational access; (viii) Provision of 3 No. new permanent site entrances off the L7080 for the provision of construction and operational access; (ix) Provision of 3 No. new temporary site entrances off the L7080 for the provision of construction access; (x) Upgrade of existing tracks/roads, including the L7080, and the provision of new site access roads, 4 No. watercourse crossings, junctions and hardstand areas; (xi) 1 No. temporary construction compound with temporary offices and staff facilities in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xii) 1 No. temporary storage area in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xiii) 1 No. borrow pit in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xiv) Peat and Spoil Management; (xv) Tree Felling to accommodate the construction and operation of the proposed development; (xvi) Operational stage site and amenity signage; and (xvii) All ancillary apparatus and site development works above and below ground, including soft and hard landscaping and drainage infrastructure. A 10-year planning permission and 35-year ope

Kilbane Killeagy (Ryan) Shannaknock Killeagy (Stritch) , Killeagy (Goonan) Ballymoloney Magherareagh and Lackareagh Beg , Co. Clare.

583m
2460411REFUSED29 Aug 2024

The development will consist of: (i) The construction of 7 no. wind turbines with the following parameters: a. Total tip height range of 179.5m – 180m, b. Rotor diameter range of 149m – 155m, c. Hub height range of 102.5m to 105m, (ii) Construction of associated foundations, hardstand and assembly areas; (iii) All associated wind farm underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines and mast to the proposed electrical substation; (iv) Construction of 1 no. permanent 38kV electrical substation including a single-story control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, entrance on to new access road, all associated internal underground cabling, drainage infrastructure, wastewater holding tank, retention separator tank, and all ancillary works, in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan), Co. Clare; (v) A Battery Energy Storage System within the 38kV electrical substation compound; (vi) 1 no. permanent meteorological mast of c. 36.5m in height, associated foundation and hard-standing area in the townland of Shannaknock; (vii) The permanent upgrade of 1 no. existing site entrance off the L7080 (‘The Gap Road’) for the provision of construction and operational access; (viii) Provision of 3 no. new permanent site entrances off the L7080 for the provision of construction and operational access; (ix) Provision of 3 no. new temporary site entrances off the L7080 for the provision of construction access; (x) Upgrade of existing tracks/ roads, including the L7080, and the provision of new site access roads, 4 no. watercourse crossings, junctions and hardstand areas; (xi) 1 no. temporary construction compound with temporary offices and staff facilities in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xii) 1 no. temporary storage area in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xiii) 1 no. borrow pit in the townland of Killeagy (Goonan); (xiv) Peat and Spoil Management; (xv) Tree Felling to accommodate the construction and operation of the proposed development; (xvi) Operational stage site and amenity signage; and (xvii) All ancillary apparatus and site development works above and below ground, including soft and hard landscaping and drainage infrastructure. A 10-year planning permission and 35-year operational life of the wind farm from the date of commissioning of the entire wind farm is sought. A Design Flexibility opinion issued by Clare County Council on 22nd April 2024 accomanies this application. The de

In the Townlands of Kilbane Killeagy (Ryan) Shannaknock , Killeagy (Stritch) Killeagy (Goonan) Ballymoloney , Magherareagh and Lackareagh Beg Co. Clare.

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1792CONDITIONAL10 Feb 2017

to construct a slatted shed and associated site works

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18576N/A17 Jul 2018

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18744N/A18 Sept 2018

for the erection of a new 30m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying 9 no. antennas. 6 no. communication dishes, 8 no. remote radio units, 2 no. lighting finials, 1 no. aircraft light and 5 no. outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security boundary by a 2.4m high palisade fence with a 3m access gate, site access and site works at Coillte Forest, Lackareagh, Tulla, Co. Clare. The development will provide voice and mobile broadband services in the area.

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2118CONDITIONAL15 Jan 2021

for the demolition of existing shed and construction of a single storey extension to rear of house together with all associated site works

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23596REFUSED27 Nov 2023

for to demolish old "outhouses", extend existing dwelling house, install an effluent system, new entrance and all associated site works

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2460662CONDITIONAL20 Dec 2024

to refurbish and extend the existing dwelling house, refurbish 2 no. attached sheds to the left and right of the existing dwelling house and incorporate into the refurbished and extended dwelling house, demolish and rebuild an existing stone building and incorporate into the refurbished and extended dwelling house, demolish a dilapidated shed, install a new wastewater treatment system, along with ancillary site works

Ballymoloney , Broadford , Co. Clare

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22416CONDITIONAL6 May 2022

for detached single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, onsite wastewater treatment system and percolation area, bored well, connection to necessary services, new entrance together with all associated ancillary and incidental site works

Kilbane , Broadford , Co Clare

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