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Gneeves Millstreet

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 03/6585

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Modifications to windfarm permitted under Reg. No. N/99/0616 to include increase of the turbine height from 44m to 65m

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Dec 2003

  2. Decision due

    20 Feb 2004

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Feb 2004

  4. Grant issued

    29 Mar 2004

Application Details

Location
Gneeves Millstreet
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
18 December 2003
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 February 2004
Grant Date
29 March 2004

Location

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13/5717CONDITIONAL4 Sept 2013

Ten year planning permission for an extension to existing Gneeves Wind Farm (Planning Refs. 99/0616, 03/6585, 04/1355, 04/0188, 08/5636, 13/4566). The proposed extension will comprise of 3no. turbines (each with a maximum tip height of 91m), a borrow pit, new internal access roads, upgrading of existing internal access roads, underground cables, an extension to the existing substation building with a wastewater holding tank and ancillary works

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13/5642INCOMPLETED APPLICATION23 Aug 2013

An extension to existing Gneeves Wind Farm (planning refs. 99/0616, 03/6585, 04/1355, 04/188, 08/5636, 13/4566). The proposed extension will comprise of 3 turbines (each with a maximum tip height of 91m), a borrow pit, new internal access roads, upgrading of existing internal access roads, underground cables, an extension to the existing substation building with a wastewater holding tank and ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this application

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24/6475Conditional Permission30 Dec 2024

A fifteen (15) year planning permission for continuation of the operational life of the existing Gneeves wind farm from the date of expiration (November 2025) of the current planning permission (N/99/616, 03/6585, 04/188). The site measures 10.101 hectares. The existing wind farm consists of the following; 11 no. existing, operational Vestas V52 wind turbines, 8 no. turbines have a tip height of 91 m and a hub height of 65m, the remaining 3 no. turbines have a tip height of 76.1m and a hub height of 49m. All 11turbines have a rotor diameter of 52m. 1 no. existing operational onsite substation compound, the compound comprises: 38kV electrical substation, a control building, associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, associated underground cabling, existing site access tracks and 11 no. turbine hardstandings, existing operational site drainage infrastructure and associated works, including maintenance and improvement works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) have been prepared in relation to the project and accompany this planning application.

Gneeves Wind Farm Gneeves Near Millstreet Co. Cork

220m
24/6238INCOMPLETED APPLICATION26 Nov 2024

A fifteen (15) year planning permission for continuation of the operational life of the existing Gneeves wind farm from the date of expiration (November 2025) of the current planning permission (N/99/616, 03/6585, 04/188). The site measures 10.101 hectares. The existing wind farm consists of the following; 11 no. existing, operational Vestas V52 wind turbines, 8 no. turbines have a tip height of 91 m and a hub height of 65m, the remaining 3 no. turbines have a tip height of 76.1m and a hub height of 49m. All 11turbines have a rotor diameter of 52m. 1 no. existing operational onsite substation compound, the compound comprises: 38kV electrical substation, a control building, associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, associated underground cabling, existing site access tracks and 11 no. turbine hardstandings, existing operational site drainage infrastructure and associated works, including maintenance and improvement works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) have been prepared in relation to the project and accompany this planning application.

Gneeves Millstreet Co.Cork

228m
08/5636UNCONDITIONAL25 Mar 2008

Completion of wind farm (13 no. turbines) granted under pl. reg. no. 99/0616 and modified under pl. reg. no. 03/6585

Gneeves Millstreet

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04/188CONDITIONAL16 Jan 2004

Extension to windfarm permitted under reg. no. N/99/0616 to consist of 4 no. wind turbines (hub height 65m, blade tip 91m), construction of and extension of internal site tracks and associated works

Gneeves Millstreet

228m
13/4386INCOMPLETED APPLICATION8 Mar 2013

Completion of windfarm, extension of duration to permission granted under planning Ref. No. N/99/0616, modified under planning Ref. No 03/6585 and which received an extension of duration under planning Ref. No. 08/5636.

Gneeves near Millstreet Co.Cork

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13/4566UNCONDITIONAL3 Apr 2013

Completion of windfarm (13 no. turbines), extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Reg. No. N/99/0616, modified under Planning Reg. No 03/6585 and which received an extension of duration under Planning Reg. No. 08/5636.

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07/4177CONDITIONAL15 Jan 2007

3 no. borrow pits for the provision of stone for site road construction within the adjoining wind farm

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07/10105CONDITIONAL3 Aug 2007

Windfarm development comprising of 8 no. wind turbines, sub station, meteorological mast, associated access roads, borrow pit and associated works

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