Permission for wind farm.

Application details

Planning reference

13/5885

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Permission for wind farm. The development will consist of the erection of 6no.wind turbines with ancillary equipment for the generation of electricity, upgrading of relevant access tracks and construction of new access tracks where required, a fenced electrical compound comprising a single storey control building and substation, transformwers, towers, and all associated site works. Each wind turbine will have an overall maximum height of 126m, comprising a tower of nominally 80-85m high, with a diameter of about 4 metres at the base, to which three blades of 41-45 metres length will be attached together with all other ancillary works.

Location / address

Streamhill East Streamhill West Doneraile Co.Cork

Applicant

DP Energy Ireland Ltd.

Agent

Ballyhoura Wind Ltd.

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

1 Oct 2013

Valid date

7 Oct 2013

Council decision

Conditional Permission

Council decision date

14 Jul 2014

Final grant date

19 Aug 2014

Grid reference

160064.37, 114572.27