Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 29 November 2022

Brumvirn Derryrellan Luppan, Aghamackalinn Greagh, Dernadarriff and Cornaheive

Amendments to a permitted wind farm development, including turbine level modifications and track realignments.

22176 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 19 April 2022

Reference
22176
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
19 April 2022

Summary

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This application seeks amendments to a permitted wind farm development. Changes include modifications to turbine and mast floor levels, reconfiguration of crane hardstandings, omission of access tracks and cabling, and temporary haul route upgrade works.

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Development description

Permission consisting of amendments to the development permitted under monaghan county council planning register reference 10/110 (an bord pleanála reference pl18.240760) to provide for: (i) modifications to the finished floor levels of the permitted wind turbines and meteorological mast to account for existing ground levels; (ii) the re-configuration of the crane hardstandings of turbines t2 and t3; (iii) the omission of 845 metres of permitted wind farm accress track between turbines t4 and t6 including the crossing of the rackelly stream; (iv) the realignment of 140 metres of underground wind farm electrical cabling t4 and t6 to follow an existing forestry track; (v) the omission of 145 metres of underground wind farm electrical cabling and its replacement with the 145 metres of overhead electricity line; (vi) the omission of the permitted electrical switchroom; (vii) temporary haul route upgrade works along the l11131, l5151, l1122 and l5150 local roads and the creation of a temporary site entrance and access track from the l5150; and (viii) all associated site development, drainage, access and reinstatement. This planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report/environmental impact statement which includes an assessment of the likely effects of the proposed development, as a whole and in combination with the relevant off-site or secondary developments which will occur as a direct result of the proposed development, including the wind farm development permitted pursuant to monaghan county council planning register reference 10/110 (an bord pleanála reference pl18.240760) and the grid connection infrastructure proposed pursuant to monaghan county council planning register reference 18/562 (an bord pleanála reference abp-309906-21). This planning application is also accompanied by natura impact statement. Significant further information received in relation to revised development description to include revised planning application boundary compared to that of monaghan county council planning register reference 10/110. **transboundary application**

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  1. Application received19 April 2022
  2. Further information requested13 June 2022
  3. Further information received26 August 2022
  4. Decision due20 October 2022
  5. Decision issued29 November 2022
  6. Grant issued10 January 2023
  7. Permission expiry9 January 2028

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