3.48ha site, in the townland of Muingaghel, Co. Mayo
Erection of a temporary 120m meteorological mast in Muingaghel.
2460220 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 17 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460220
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a temporary 120m high lattice-type meteorological mast for 5 years to measure local climate conditions. The project includes solar-powered aviation lighting, bird deterrents, and tree felling, and is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
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Official record
Development description
- The development will consist of
- The erection of a temporary 120m high lattice type meteorological mast for a period of 5 years which will be fixed to ground anchors by guy wires and will include instruments for measuring local climate conditions, services and associated equipment
- An infra-red led autonomous powered (solar) aviation light will be fitted near the top of the lattice section of the proposed meteorological mast
- Bird flight deterrent discs will be fitted to each guy wire at approximately 10m intervals
- Tree felling will be required for a distance of 100m in length, and 6m in width, for each of the 3 no. Guy wire lanes
- The proposed works also include temporary staff welfare facilities and all ancillary works. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the planning application
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 April 2024
- Further information requested6 June 2024
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