| 09453 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
27/10/2009
Tuesday |
BORD NA MONA ENERGY LTD., |
DRUMCAW OR MOUNTLUCAS, CLONARROW OR RIVERLYONS, BRACKAGH, SCRUB OR PIDGEONPARK,
ISLAND, CLONAD, GORTEENKEEL, BALLYNAKILL AND DERRYCRICKET
TULLAMORE, |
DEVELOPMENT WHICH WILL CONSIST OF A WIND FARM COMPRISING: THIRTY-TWO TURBINES OF UP TO 100M HUB HEIGHT AND UP TO 112M ROTOR DIAMETER WITH A TOTAL HEIGHT NOT EXCEEDING 156M; A TRANSFORMER AND CRANE HARDSTANDING AREA AT EACH TURBINE; UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION CABLES LINKING THE TURBINES; INTERNAL SITE TRACKS; A PERMANENT METEOROLOGICAL LATTICE MAST 100M HIGH; A 110 kV SUBSTATION AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL BUILDING WITH ASSOCIATED SEPTIC TANK AND TREATMENT SYSTEM; EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING BORROW PIT; DRAINAGE; AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS ON A SITE THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF AN INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL LICENCE (REG. NO. 503) AS ISSUED BY THE EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ACT 1992 |
| 2560023 |
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION |
PERMISSION |
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29/01/2025
Wednesday |
Bord na Móna Energy Ltd |
Bord Na Móna lands within the townlands of Knockballyboy, Clonad, Rathfeston, Gorteenkeel, Island, Clonarrow or Riverlyons, Drumcaw or Mountlucas,
Esker Beg, Killeen, Ballyhugh, Mullalough or Cavemount, Coole, Toberdaly, Newtown, Ballycon,
Esker More, Colgagh, and Clongarret in County Offaly |
the development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway located on Bord Na Móna lands. The development proposes the following:
a) The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 18,958 meters of existing former rail bed and 827 meters along pre-existing machine access routes. b) The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Way within the townlands of Coole and Knockballyboy; the Public Amenity Facilities at Mountlucas Wind Farm within the townlands of Clonarrow or Riverlyons and Drumcaw or Mountlucas; and the Cloncreen Wind Farm Amenity Track within the townland of Clongarret.
c) The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include; i. 3 Type 3 Gateways, ii. 2 Type 4 Gateways, iii. 7 Minor Rest Points. d) Upgrade works to 2 no. local access road crossings, and 6 no. agricultural crossings. e) Upgrade works to the Croghan Tippler Bridge (BNM Ref 37-109) and the Ballycon Rail Bridge (BNM Ref 37-112). f) The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge extending to 30.5 meters spanning the Grand Canal
within the Coole townland, located adjacent to the existing Grand Canal lift bridge (BNM Ref 37-05). g) The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. h) The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. i) Fencing and screening will be erected where required for biodiversity reasons which will include 7,636 meters of ecological screening. j) All other ancillary and associated site work.
This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) |
