Planning Application: 1451305 (Donegal County Council )
File Number:
1451305
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
05/11/2014
Decision Due Date:
08/01/2015
Validated Date:
05/11/2014
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Refused
Decision Date:
08/01/2015
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
03/02/2015
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
09/12/2014
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
CLOGHERAVADDY WIND FARM LIMITED
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
TEN YEAR DURATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A WIND ENERGY PROJECT COMPRISING UP TO SEVEN WIND TURBINES, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW INTERNAL ACCESS TRACKS, UPGRADING EXISTING ACCESS TRACKS, A NEW SITE ENTRANCE (ON THE L5795 LOCAL ROAD), UNDERGROUND CABLING, ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. EACH WIND TURBINE WILL HAVE AN OVERALL MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 126.5M, COMPRISING A TOWER 65-80 METRES HIGH, TO WHICH THREE BLADES OF 45-56 METRES LENGTH WILL BE ATTACHED. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT IS SUBMIITED WITH THIS APPLICATION
Development Address:
CLOGHERAVADDY , MEENAGRANOGE AND MEENACAHAN , DONEGAL PO , CO. DONEGAL
A WIND ENERGY PROJECT COMPRISING UP TO SEVEN WIND TURBINES, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW INTERNAL ACCESS TRACKS, UPGRADING EXISTING ACCESS TRACKS, A NEW SITE ENTRANCE (ON THE L5795 LOCAL ROAD), UNDERGROUND CABLING, ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. EACH WIND TURBINE WILL HAVE AN OVERALL MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 126.5M,COMPRISING A TOWER 65-80 METRES HIGH, TO WHICH THREE BLADES OF 45-56 METRES LENGTH WILL BE ATTACHED. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT IS SUBMIITED WITH THIS APPLICATION
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A 9.2 MEGAWATT (MW) WINDFARM INCLUDING 4 NO. 2.3 MW WIND TURBINES WITH A HUB HEIGHT OF 64 METRES AND A BLADE DIAMETER OF 71 METRES; ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS AND HARD STANDING AREAS; ANCILLARY DRAINAGE WORKS; AND ALL OTHER SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND, ALL ON A SITE MEASURING 9.3 HECTARES APPROXIMATELY
10 YEAR PERMISISON FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SITE MEASURING 8.5 HECTARES, APPROXIMATELY CONSISTING OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF 9.2 MEGAWATT (MW) WINDFARM INCLUDING 4 NO 2.3 MW WIND TURBINES WITH A HUB HEIGHT OF 64 METRES AND A BLADE DIAMETER OF 71 METRES, ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS AND HARD STANDING AREAS, ANCILLARY DRAINAGE WORKS AND ALL OTHER SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND. (THE PROPOSED 4 NO WIND TURBINES WILL BE IN ADDITION TO THE 4 NO WIND TURBINES GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION ON AN APPLICATION SITE PART OVERLAPPING WITH AND PART ADJOINING WITH THE CURRENT APPLICATION SITE, UNDER DONEGAL COUNTY COUNDIL REGISTER FEFERENCE 07/20517AND AN BORD PLEANALA REFERENCE PL05.226520. AN ENVIRONMENT IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING AUTHORITY WITH THE APPLICAITON.
A TEN YEAR PERMISSION FOR 2.3 KILOMETRES OF THREE PHASE UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CABLES LAID IN DUCTS, WITH COMMUNICATIONS CABLE, DRAW PITS, JOINTING BAYS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. THE UNDERGROUND CABLE WILL CONNECT THE PERMITTED CLOGHERAVADDY WIND FARM TO THE NATIONAL GRID AT ESB BINBANE SUBSTATION
A TEN YEAR PERMISSION FOR 2.3 KILOMETRES OF THREE PHASE UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CABLES LAID IN DUCTS, WITH COMMUNICATIONS CABLE, DRAW PITS, JOINTING BAYS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. THE UNDERGROUND CABLE WILL CONNECT THE PERMITTED CLOGHERAVADDY WIND FARM TO THE NATIONAL GRID AT ESB BINBANE SUBSTATION
ONE LATTICE TYPE METEOROLOGICAL MAST NOT EXCEEDING 74 METRES IN HEIGHT, UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CABLES AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO BE IN PLACE FOR THE LIFE OF CLOGHERAVADDY WIND FARM
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