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within the townlands of Ballynamullagh , Coolree Drehid Dunfierth , Killyon Kilmurry and Mulgeeth

REFUSED

Planning application 181534

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

development of a wind farm, recreation amenity trail and all associated works. The development will consist of the following: up to 12 no. wind turbines with a tip height of up to 169 meters and all associated foundations and hardstanding areas; 1 no. on-site electricity substation; 2 no. temporary construction compounds; all associated underground electrical and communication cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed on-site electricity substation; underground electricity cabling including joint bays on the public road connecting the proposed on-site electricity substation to the existing Dunfierth substation within the townland of Dunfierth via the L1004 public road; upgrade and extension to an existing recreation amenity trail and installation of signage, picnic tables and bicycle stands; upgrade of existing site entrance from the L5025 public road and use of 1 no. existing site entrance on the L5012 public road; provision of new site access tracks and associated drainage; upgrade of existing access tracks and associated drainage; tree felling; and all associated site development works including landscaping. Permission is sought for a period of 10 years and an operational life of 30 years from the date of commissioning of the entire wind farm. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompany this planning application. Revised by significant further information consisting of; changes in regard to the EIAR and NIS submitted

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Dec 2018

  2. Further information requested

    19 Feb 2019

  3. Further information received

    25 Oct 2019

  4. Decision due

    19 Dec 2019

  5. Decision: REFUSED

    19 Dec 2019

  6. Appeal submitted

    23 Jan 2020

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    30 Jan 2023

Application Details

Location
within the townlands of Ballynamullagh , Coolree Drehid Dunfierth , Killyon Kilmurry and Mulgeeth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
106.5 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
18 December 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
19 December 2019

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
306500-20
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
23 January 2020
Decided
30 January 2023

Location

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