Permission for amendments to (i) extant planning permission PD18/313, which amended planning application PD/11/126…

Application details

Planning reference

2360198

Council

Roscommon County Council

Proposal description

Permission for amendments to (i) extant planning permission PD18/313, which amended planning application PD/11/126, (ii) extant planning permission ABP-303677-19, which amended planning permissions PD11/126 and PD18/313 and (iii) extant planning permission ABP-307726-20, which amended planning permission PD18/313. The output from the development will be 4.9MW, similar to the extant planning permissions. The amendments will provide for 1. Erection of two bespoke Enercon E138 turbines models in lieu of the Vensys 121 turbine models agreed with the Planning Authority, under condition 4(a) of planning permission ABP-3037726-19. Turbine T1 will have a hub height of 99m, a blade diameter of 138m and a blade tip height of 168m.Turbine T2 will have a hub height of 81m, a blade diameter of 138m and a blade tip height of 150m. The maximum combined output from the turbines will be 4.9MW. 2. Relocation of the access road serving the development, as permitted under planning permissions PD11/126, PD18/313, ABP-303677-19 and ABP-307726-20. 3. The relocation of underground electrical cabling to the relocated access road referred to under paragraph 2 above and additional underground electrical cabling to the proposed modular windfarm control room/switch room and ESB modular MV station referred to in paragraph 6 below. 4. Increase in the hub height of turbine T1 to 99m, increasing the blade tip height from 150m to 168m and micro-siting of turbine T1 by 12.75m. 5. Increase in the area of the hardstands associated with each turbine. 6. Amended substation structure to incorporate a proposed modular windfarm control/switch rooms and an ESB modular MV station. 7. Revised site boundaries at

Location / address

Derrane & Roxborough , Roscommon , County Roscommon

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

31 Oct 2023

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

3 Jan 2024

Appeal lodged

26 May 2025

Appeal decision

Grant Permissions with Conditions

Appeal decision date

21 Apr 2026

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   31 Oct 2023

2. Decision: REFUSED

   3 Jan 2024

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   26 May 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Grant Permissions with Conditions

   21 Apr 2026Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case