Planning Application: 201048 (Tipperary County Council )
File Number:
201048
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
16/09/2020
Decision Due Date:
10/11/2020
Validated Date:
16/09/2020
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
05/11/2020
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
20/10/2020
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Pat Brett c/o Ecopower Developments Ltd
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
amendments to Upperchurch Windfarm Electrical Substation, authorised under An Bord Pleanala ref no PL.22.243040; Tipperary County Council REF: NO. 13/510003. The amendments consist of: a) Increase in size of the Substation compound yard; b) Change to the layout of Electrical equipment in the substation compound yard; c) Change in size, deisgn and increase in height of the two Control Buildings and d) Ancillary works. The application is accompanied by an Appropriate Assessment Report (Stage 1 - screening) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report
Development Address:
Knockcurraghbola Commons, Co. Tipperary
Architect Name:
Conor Brett
Location Key:
KNOCKCURRAGHBOOLA, MILESTONE,THURLE
Electoral Division:
Planner:
Carmel Daly
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:
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
05/11/2020
Manager Order:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
2
Grant Date:
10/12/2020
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
11/08/2024
Decision Description:
amendments to Upperchurch Windfarm Electrical Substation, authorised under An Bord Pleanala Ref No PL.22.243040; Tipperary County Council REF: NO. 13/510003. The amendments consist of: (a) Increase in size of the Substation compound yard; (b) Change to the layout of Electrical equipment in the substation compound yard; (c) Change in size, deisgn and increase in height of the two Control Buildings and (d) ancillary works. The application is accompanied by an Appropriate Assessment Report (Stage 1 - Screening) and Screening for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report
erect 22 no. wind turbines, overall height up to 126.6meters, 2 no. meteorological masts up to 80m in height with wind measuring equip attached, access roads, electrical substation compound & control buildings & ancillary site works. This application is for a 10 year permission. Application is accompanied by an EIS, which includes an Appropriate Assessment (Natura Impact Statement)
UWF related works. The development will facilitate the construction and operation of the already consented (but not built) Upperchurch Windfarm (UWF) Planning Ref 13/510003. Which will consist of a) 17.9km of Internal Windfarm Cabling; b) 13 no. Haul Route Works, to facilitate the haulage of turbine components to the Upperchurch Windfarm site; c) 1 no Telecom Relay Pole, measuring 18m in height, with telecoms relay equipment attached; d) 3 no Realigned Windfarm Roads, to realign two lengths of consented Upperchurch Windfarm (UWF) Roads and to provide access to the telecoms Relay Pole; e) 1 no Change of use of an existing 'Agricultural' entrance to ' Agricultural and Forestry' entrance; and f) Ancillary Works. This application is for a 10 year permission, under Section 41 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement (Stage 2 Appropriate Assessment) have been prepared in respect of this application.
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application
