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Cloonkeelaun townland , (adjacent to the existing Carrowleagh and Black Lough wind farms) , County Sligo

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360359

Sligo - Sligo County Council

Proposed Development

development will consist of (i) the construction of a 30m-high free-standing lattice meteorological mast with underground cabling to the existing Black Lough Wind Farm control building; and (ii) all associated ancillary works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Dec 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    14 Feb 2024

  3. Decision due

    21 Feb 2024

  4. Grant issued

    22 Mar 2024

Application Details

Location
Cloonkeelaun townland , (adjacent to the existing Carrowleagh and Black Lough wind farms) , County Sligo
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Sligo County Council
Site Area
0.25 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
19 December 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
14 February 2024
Grant Date
22 March 2024
Permission Expires
21 March 2029

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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12m
2360345N/A8 Dec 2023

The development will consist of (i) the construction of a 30m-high free-standing lattice meteorological mast with underground cabling to the existing Black Lough Wind Farm control building; and (ii) all associated ancillary works.

Cloonkeelaun townland , (adjacent to the existing Carrowleagh and Black Lough wind farms) , County Sligo

401m
22161CONDITIONAL11 May 2022

development consisting of the construction of a wind turbine with an operational lifespan of 30 years, from commissioning, with a tip height of approximately 150 metres, site access road (approximately 330m), hardstand areas, underground cabling from the turbine to the existing Black Lough Wind Farm control building (in Cloonkeelaun) and all ancillary site works

Cloonkeelaun townland , (adjacent to existing Carrowleagh and Black Lough wind farms) , Co. Sligo

1.3km
19160CONDITIONAL17 Jul 2019

for development consisting of an amendment to the permitted grid connection (Ref. No. PL16/422). The amended grid connection will be from the Black Lough Wind Farm at Tawnamore, Co. Sligo (Ref. No. PL17/93 to the permitted control building at Cloonkeelaun (Ref. No. PL 16/422), traversing the townlands of Tawnamore and Cloonkeelaun. The development will consist of a 20kv cable extending to (a) circa 2.3 kilometres of overhead line supported by a single wooden poles, (b) approximately 240m of underground cabling extending from turbine T2 at Black Lough to the first wooden pole and (c) approximately 100m of underground cabling from the southern-most pole of the proposed overhead line to the control building at Cloonkeelaun. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority at

Tawnamore and Cloonkeelaun , Co. Sligo

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