Dunneill Wind Farm, Located in the townland Crowagh or Dunneill Mountain, Ballyglass (ED Dromore) and Tawnadremira

Development consisting of a fifteen (15) year continuation of the operational life of the existing wind farm (scc reg. Ref. Pl03/619 & abp pl. Ref. 21.204790, as amended by scc reg. Ref pl10/371 and pl10/388) from the date of expiration (march 2024) of the current permissions. No modifications are proposed to the existing windfarm which comprises the following elements: (a) 13 no. Existing vestas v52 850 kilowatt (kw) wind turbines with a maximum overall blade tip height of 75 metres (m) (b) existing 1 no. Onsite 20 kilovolt (kv) electrical substation compound which includes a control building, welfare facilities, associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, associated underground cabling and a foul waste holding tank (c) existing 1 no. Permanent meteorological mast with a height of 50m and an associated concrete platform/base; (d) all associated existing underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the on-site substation; (e) existing site access tracks of circa 3.3 kilometres (km) total length, 3 no. Car parking spaces and 13 no. Turbine hardstands; (f) 2 no. Existing gated site entrances from an unnamed third-class public road which dissects the windfarm site into north and south; (g) existing site drainage; and (h) all existing ancillary infrastructure, associated site fencing and signage. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and natura impact statement (nis) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application.

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

1. Application received26 August 2022
2. Further information requested20 October 2022
3. Further information received2 March 2023
4. Decision due26 April 2023
5. Decision issued25 April 2023
6. Grant issued2 June 2023
7. Permission expiry23 October 2039

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