Planning Application: 19369 (Waterford City and County Council )
File Number:
19369
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
31/05/2019
Decision Due Date:
02/01/2020
Validated Date:
31/05/2019
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
24/07/2019
Further Info Received:
22/10/2019
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
18/12/2019
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
23/01/2020
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
03/12/2019
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Knocknamona Windfarm Limited
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
development of Knocknamona Windfarm Grid Connection (KWF Grid Connection) development which comprises; a)1940m of underground medium voltage electrical cabling(up to 33kV), in Keereen Upper & Knocknamona townlands, linking Knocknamona Windfarm (to be constructed) & Woodhouse 110kV Substation(operational). b) Works within the existing Woodhouse 110kV Substation compound in Keereen Upper, comprising a new control building 5.3m x 3.6m & 4.6m high; main 110kV transformer c6m in height, with associated plinth and bund; a 110kV transformer bay; 2no. lightening masts 17.5m in height & ancillary electrical equipment. Works will also include a new access track 17m long & 4.5m in width; additional palisade gateway 4.9m wide & 2.6m in height with palisade fencing within the compound & 2 no. gateways in the existing perimeter fence. The fencing & gateways will be same height & width as the existing fence & gates; c) A Link Road, 190m in length & 4.5m in width connecting the existing forestry road network at Knocknamona Windfarm to the existing Woodhouse Windfarm roads. It is proposed to use this link road & the existing Woodhouse Windfarm roads to facilitate the delivery of the main components to Knocknamona Windfarm. d) The widening of 960m of existing forestry road by 1m, in Knocknamona townland to facilitate the delivery of the main components to Knocknamona Windfarm &; e) Ancillary site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report & Appropriate Assessment Report (Stage 1 Screening) have been prepared in respect of this application.
SIGNIFICANT FI RECVD - DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS 3/12/2019
Decision
Decision Date:
18/12/2019
Manager Order:
2019/3514
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
13
Grant Date:
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
17/02/2026
Decision Description:
development of Knocknamona Windfarm Grid Connection (KWF Grid Connection) development which comprises; a)1940m of underground medium voltage electrical cabling(up to 33kV), in Keereen Upper & Knocknamona townlands, linking Knocknamona Windfarm (to be constructed) & Woodhouse 110kV Substation(operational). b) Works within the existing Woodhouse 110kV Substation compound in Keereen Upper, comprising a new control building 5.3m x 3.6m & 4.6m high; main 110kV transformer c6m in height, with associated plinth and bund; a 110kV transformer bay; 2no. lightening masts 17.5m in height & ancillary electrical equipment. Works will also include a new access track 17m long & 4.5m in width; additional palisade gateway 4.9m wide & 2.6m in height with palisade fencing within the compound & 2 no. gateways in the existing perimeter fence. The fencing & gateways will be same height & width as the existing fence & gates; c) A Link Road, 190m in length & 4.5m in width connecting the existing forestry road network at Knocknamona Windfarm to the existing Woodhouse Windfarm roads. It is proposed to use this link road & the existing Woodhouse Windfarm roads to facilitate the delivery of the main components to Knocknamona Windfarm. d) The widening of 960m of existing forestry road by 1m, in Knocknamona townland to facilitate the delivery of the main components to Knocknamona Windfarm &; e) Ancillary site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report & Appropriate Assessment Report (Stage 1 Screening) have been prepared in respect of this application.
