Construction of a wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum ground to blade tip height of up to 140m…

Application details

Planning reference

15/6587

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Construction of a wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum ground to blade tip height of up to 140m, upgrade of existing tracks and provision of new site tracks, three borrow pits, all associated drainage, construction of an electrical substation including a control building, with welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, fencing and landscaping, 1 no. construction site compound, underground electrical cabling, underground grid connection electrical cabling, 1 no. permanent meteorological mast up to 90m in height, permanent signage, minor junction accommodation works for the proposed turbine delivery route and associated all ancillary infrastructure located at the townlands of Ballyogaha West, Peafield, Portavarrig, Oldcourt, Ballynona North, Walshtown More (West), Walshtown Beg, Shanavougha, Glenreagh, Glenawillin, Ballyreardon, Ballytrasna, Rathgire, Oldcourt East, Templenacarriga South, Knocknamouragh, Ballymacsliney, Ballyedmond and Carrigogna.

Location / address

Ballyogaha West, Peafield, Portavarrig, Oldcourt, Ballynona North, Walshtown More (West), Shanavough Walshtown Beg, Glenreagh, Glenawillin, Ballyreardo Ballytrasna, Rathgire, Oldcourt East, Templenacarr

Applicant

Ardglass Wind Farm Ltd

Agent

Fehily Timoney & Co.

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

19 Nov 2015

Valid date

27 Nov 2015

Council decision

Conditional Permission

Council decision date

16 Jun 2016

Appeal lodged

19 Jul 2016

Appeal decision date

19 Jan 2017

Grid reference

188097.97, 83340.53