Farranrory Upper Farranrory Lower Coolnashinnagh & Gortnasmuttaun, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary
Amendments to a previously approved wind farm to increase turbine heights and rotor diameters.
2360803 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 6 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360803
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed amendments to the previously consented wind farm (planning reference 20/972) include increasing the turbine tip heights from 150 to 156.5 metres and rotor diameters from 133 to 136 metres. It also includes reconfiguring hardstand layouts, minor boundary adjustments, and the provision of LiDAR.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
An amendment to the planning application previously granted permission under planning reference 20/972. The previously consented planning application included the construction of 9 turbines with maximum overall ground to blade tip height of up to 150 metres, associated foundations and hardstand areas; new site entrances, upgrade of existing site entrances; new on-site 38kv substation and all ancillary site works. The proposed amendments to the previously consented application comprise: (1) increase the tip height of the turbines from 150 to 156.5 metres and increase the rotor diameter from 133 to 136 metres (3) reconfiguration of a number of the consented hardstand layouts and associated changes to internal access roads (4) minor adjustments to the red line boundary (5) provision of lidar (this application is accompanied by a nis)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 October 2023
- Decision due30 November 2023
- Decision issued28 November 2023
- Grant issued10 January 2024
- Permission expiry29 March 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
A ten year planning permission for a renewable energy development with a 40-year operational life (from the…
Farranrory Upper Farranrory Lower Coolnashinnagh and Gortnasmuttaun , Co. Tipperary
20972TipperaryLodged 1 Sept 2020Energy
- Awaiting decision450 m away
A temporary Meteorological Mast and associated site works that will operate for a further 3 years. The…
Farranrory Upper , BALLINGARRY , Co Tipperary
2260554TipperaryLodged 13 Oct 2022Retention
- Granted450 m away
A temporary Meteorological Mast and associated site works that will operate for a further 3 years, it will…
Farranrory Upper , Ballingarry , Co Tipperary
2260696TipperaryLodged 14 Dec 2022Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- RefusedEnergy
Minor technical amendments to the development permitted under Planning Reg No 16/494 to provide for (i) an…
Pollakeel , (Moynehall ED) , Co Cavan
21382CavanLodged 21 Jun 2021
- Awaiting decisionEnergy
Modification and extension of an existing windfarm development permitted planning Reg. No. 01/0980 and…
Carrigeen, Garranure, Kilvinane, Ballynacarriga, Dunmanway, Co. Cork
10754corkLodged 3 Nov 2010
- GrantedEnergy
An amendment to the previously granted wind turbine (P21/881) to increase the hub height to 99m of an…
Bunnyconnellan East , Ballina , Co. Mayo
2660270MayoLodged 8 Apr 2026
- Awaiting decisionEnergy
An amendment to the previously granted a wind turbine (p21/881) to increase the hub height to 99m of an…
Bunnyconnellan East , Ballina , County Mayo
2660227MayoLodged 25 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decisionEnergy
Permission or amendments to extant planning permission ABP-307726-20 to provide for — Erection of two Enercon…
Derrane & Roxborough , Co. Roscommon
22172RoscommonLodged 6 Apr 2022
- RefusedEnergy
Permission for amendments to (i) extant planning permission PD18/313, which amended planning application…
Derrane & Roxborough , Roscommon , County Roscommon
2360198RoscommonLodged 31 Oct 2023
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.