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STONESTOWN KILCAMIN CRANCREAGH DERRINLOUGH AND BALLINAHOWN, CO OFFALY

Amendments to a permitted wind farm in Offaly, including increasing turbine heights to 169 metres.

19379 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 29 July 2019

Reference
19379
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 July 2019

Summary

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Ten-year planning permission is sought for amendments to a permitted wind farm development. The changes include increasing the overall wind turbine height from 150m to up to 169m, re-siting six turbines by up to 19m, realigning access tracks and cabling, and increasing the meteorological mast height to 100.5m.

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Development description

Ten year planning permission for amendments to the development permitted under an bord pleanala reference pl19.244053 (offaly county council planning register reference pl2/14/188) to provide (i) an increase in the overall wind turbine height from 150 metres to up to 169 metres; (ii) the re-siting of wind turbines t1, t2, t4, t6, t7 and t9 and their associated foundations and crane hardstandings by up to 19 metres; (iii) the realignment of wind farm access tracks including the provision of turning heads and passing bays and the associated realignment of underground wind farm electrical cabling; (iv) an increase in the maximum height of the meteorological mast to up to 100.5 metres; and (v) all associated site development, access and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report/environmental impact statement which includes an assessment of the likely impacts 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 offaly county council planning register reference 14/188 & an bord pleanala reference pl19.244053 and the proposed grid connection proposed pursuant to offaly county council planning register reference 18/230 & an bord pleanala reference abp-304056-19. This planning application is also accompanied by an appropriate assessment screening report.

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  1. Application received29 July 2019

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