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2560388

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for the ‘Continuance of Use’ of the existing Rahora Windfarm, permitted under An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL10.206373 and Kilkenny County Council Ref. 03/1117; amended under 07/2253 (repositioning of the 5 no. turbines and amended layout for the site roads); further amended under 08/595 (repositioning of turbine number T5, amended layout to the site roads and reduction in size of the control building). The windfarm was built in 2008/2009 and commissioned on 6th May 2009. The operating windfarm consists of five (5) wind turbines, an electrical control building and associated hardstanding areas and access roads. The grant of planning was to operate the windfarm for a period of twenty years from the date of commissioning. This application is to operate Rahora Windfarm for a further period.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Jun 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Aug 2025

  3. Decision due

    21 Aug 2025

  4. Grant issued

    19 Sept 2025

Application Details

Location
Rahora Ballallog Guillkagh More and Brownstown townlands , Tullogher , County Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
30 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 June 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 August 2025
Grant Date
19 September 2025
Permission Expires
15 August 2050

Location

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