Cronelea and Ballymarroge , Shillelagh , County Wicklow
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2460106
Wicklow - Wicklow County Council
Proposed Development
the continued operation of the existing Cronelea Upper Wind Farm; as permitted under Wicklow County Council Planning Register Reference 01/4273 (An Bord Pleanála Reference PL27.125044); for a further period of 15-years following the expiry of its current planning permission. The existing wind farm comprises (i) 3 no. wind turbines and associated turbine foundations and crane hardstandings; (ii) a site entrance and approximately 1 kilometre of site access track; (iii) an electrical control building with a gross floor area of 55 square metres; (iv) underground electrical and communications cabling; and (v) all associated ancillary site infrastructure. The proposed development does not comprise any modifications to the existing wind farm. This planning application is accompanied by an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report
Application Timeline
Application received
23 Feb 2024
Further information requested
12 Apr 2024
Further information received
2 Oct 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
22 Oct 2024
Decision due
29 Oct 2024
Grant issued
26 Nov 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Cronelea and Ballymarroge , Shillelagh , County Wicklow
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Site Area
- 4.62 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 23 February 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 22 October 2024
- Grant Date
- 26 November 2024
- Permission Expires
- 25 November 2029
Location
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