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Ballykett Tullabrack East and Tullabrack , Kilrush , Co. Clare

REFUSED

Planning application 2360219

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for development, the development is located in the townlands of Ballykett, Tullybrack East and Tullybrack, Kilrush, Co Clare. The Development will consist of the erection of 4 no. wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height of 150m with a rotor diameter of 136m and a hub height of 82m. The development will also consist of the construction of crane hardstand areas and turbine foundations, new site entrance onto the L6132, construction of one no. temporary construction compound with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing, installation of one no. permanent meteorological mast of 82m overall height, construction of new internal site access tracks and upgrade of existing site track, to include all associated drainage including new clear span bridge crossing of the Moyasta River, development of a site drainage network, biodiversity enhancement measures, construction of one no. permanent electrical substation, ancillary forestry felling to facilitate construction of the Development, all associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the wind farm substation and to the existing Tullabrack 110kV Substation. This application is seeking a ten year permission and a 35 year operational life from the date of commissioning of the wind farm. The Planning Application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Assessment (NIS)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Jun 2023

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    11 Aug 2023

  3. Decision due

    14 Aug 2023

Application Details

Location
Ballykett Tullabrack East and Tullabrack , Kilrush , Co. Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
31.09 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 June 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
11 August 2023

Location

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