Ten year planning permission to construct a windfarm and all associated infrastructure.

Application details

Planning reference

13/635

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Ten year planning permission to construct a windfarm and all associated infrastructure. The proposed windfarm will comprise the provision of a total of up to 10 No. wind turbines, with a maximum overall blade tip height of up to 131m, upgrading of existing and provision of new internal access roads (including the upgrading of site access junction), provision of a wind anemometry mast (height up to 90 metres), 3 No. borrow pits, an electricity sub-station with control room and associated equipment, underground electricity connection cabling, temporary construction compound and all ancillary site works. The current proposed development is intended to replace the wind farm development previously permitted at this location under planning ref 11/50. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement

Location / address

Killaveenoge West, Derreenaspeeg, Killaveenoge East, Curranashingane, and Garranes, Drinagh, Co. Cork

Applicant

Environ Renewables Ltd

Agent

McCarthy Keville O'Sullivan Ltd

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

15 Nov 2013

Valid date

20 Nov 2013

Council decision

Refused

Council decision date

16 Jan 2014

Appeal lodged

12 Feb 2014

Appeal decision date

17 Jun 2014

Grid reference

117507.27, 46156.17