lands at Taghart South Taghart North, Glasleck & Ralaghan, Shercock
Erection of a wind farm with seven 125-metre turbines near Shercock.
1674 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 15 February 2016
- Reference
- 1674
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting 7 wind turbines up to 125 metres tall, a 38kV substation, a staff welfare facility, and a permanent meteorological mast. This project will replace a previously permitted development on the site and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement.
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Official record
Development description
The erection of 7 no. Wind turbines with a maximum height of up to 125 metres and all associated site development works including a 38kv substation and compound; a staff welfare facility, wastewater treatment system and percolation area; turbine foundations; crane hardstandings; access tracks; underground cabling; 3 no. Site entrances; a permanent meteorological mast with a maximum height of up to 83 metres; and temporary upgrade to the r162/l3520 junction. This planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement. The development will replace the permitted development on this site pursuant to register reference 10/154 (pl02.239141)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 February 2016
- Further information requested7 April 2016
- Further information received1 September 2016
- Decision due28 September 2016
- Decision issued27 September 2016
- Appeal submitted13 October 2016
- Appeal decided3 August 2017
- Permission expiry2 August 2022
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