Planning Application: 025087 (Donegal County Council )
File Number:
025087
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
01/10/2002
Decision Due Date:
25/02/2003
Validated Date:
01/10/2002
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
20/12/2002
Further Info Received:
29/01/2003
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
15/11/2002
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
14/02/2003
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
SORNE WIND LIMITED
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
WINDFARM COMPRISING OF 16 NO. V66 1.75 MW TURBINES, 60 METRE TOWER HEIGHT, 66 METER ROTOR DIAMETER AND ASSOCIATED SITE ACCESS ROADWAYS ON A SITE OF 97.67 HECTACRES
Development Address:
SORNE , MEENKEERAGH, BUNCRANA
Architect Name:
Location Key:
MEENKEERAGH
Electoral Division:
Trentaghmucklagh
Planner:
ALANA GREENE
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Yes
Comments:
SUBSTATION NOT GRANTED
Decision
Decision Date:
14/02/2003
Manager Order:
2003PI187
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
14
Grant Date:
20/03/2003
Grant Managers Order #:
2003PI187
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
19/03/2008
Decision Description:
WINDFARM COMPRISING OF 16 NO. V66 1.75 MW TURBINES, 60 METRE TOWER HEIGHT, 66 METER ROTOR DIAMETER AND ASSOCIATED SITE ACCESS ROADWAYS ON A SITE OF 97.67 HECTACRES
ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING TRILLICK 110KV ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION CONSISTING OF A 110KV BUSBAR AND 110 KV LINE BAY ONE NO 17 METER HIGH LATTICE STEEL TOWER TO FACILITATE CONNECTION TO 110KV LINES SITE DEVELOPMENTS WORKS CONSISTING OF FOUNDATIONS RETAINING WALLS AND CABLE DUCTS
EXTENSION TO AN APPROVED WIND FARM FOR A SINGLE 1.75 MW WIND TURBINE OF 60 METRES TOWER/HUB HEIGHT AND 66 METRES BLADE DIAMETER (GROUND TO BLADE- TIP HEIGHT OF 93METRES) TURBINE HARDSTAND ACCESS TRACK AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT
AMENDMENTS TO THE EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION REF 02/5087 FOR THE INCREASE IN TOWER HEIGHT OF THE 16 NO PERMITTED WIND TURBINES FROM 60 METRE TOWER HEIGHT TO 63 METRE TOWER HEIGHT AND ROTAR DIAMETER FROM 66 METRES TO 70 METRES
A 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A PROPOSED WIND TURBINE WITH A 30 YEAR OPERATIONAL LIFE FROM THE DATE OF COMMISSIONING. THE PROPOSED WIND TURBINE SITE WILL CONSIST OF 1 NO. THREE BLADED WIND TURBINE WITH A MAXIMUM BASE TO BLADE TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 119.33 METRES AND WILL INCLUDE TURBINE TRANSFORMER, TURBINE BASE AND FOUNDATION, TURBINE HARDSTAND AND TEMPORARY SET-DOWN AREA, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ACCESS TRACK, JUNCTION AND TURNING AREA, ON-SITE DRAINAGE MANAGEMENT WORKS , 1 NO. NEW SITE ENTRANCE WITHIN SORNE WIND FARM AND WITH ALL OTHER ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING GENERAL AND EXCAVATION WORKS