Application description published by Monaghan County Council.
A ten year permission for the development of 8 no. wind turbines, each with a maximum tip height of up to 180 metres; and all associated site development, reinstatement, temporary and ancillary works including turbine foundations, crane hardstands, approximately 5.5 kilometres of site access tracks, permanent upgrade works to the L62012 and L62013 local roads, 11 no. site entrances, underground electricity and communications cabling, site drainage works, a temporary construction compound and a permanent meteorological mast with a maximum height of up to 101 metres. The proposed development will have a 30-year operational life from the date of commissioning of the entire development. The proposed development also includes permanent upgrade works along the R188, R183 and R189 regional roads in the townlands of Rakean, Lismagonway, Aghadrumkeen and Newbliss to accommodate the delivery of wind turbine components. Upgrade works will include the removal of roadside banks and vegetation, re-profiling of a vertical crest, the removal of 1 no. tree and the temporary lowering of a bridge parapet wall, and all associated site development and reinstatement works. This planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report which includes an assessment of the likely impacts of the proposed development, as a whole and in combination with the relevant off-site or secondary developments which will occur as a direct result of the proposed development, including connection to the national electricity grid, upgrade works to turbine component delivery routes and the importation and use of construction materials. The planning application is also accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information relates to revised plans. (NOTE 1ST AND 3RD PARTY APPEAL ON THIS FILE)
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ABP-307905-20Submitted 13 August 2020 / decided Not recorded
Status not recordedWITHDRAWN
Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-307905-20
13 August 2020
Appeal decisionWITHDRAWN
Not recorded
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Decision details
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Application ref
19486
Received
25 October 2019
Decided
17 July 2020
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
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Planning a project near Corlougharoe Correvan Drumlina Tullyard Drumacreeve Drumanan Cornawall Drumgramph Closdaw Killyleg Crossbane Lislongfield Drumcrow Rakean Lismagonway Aghadrumkeen and Newbliss Co. Monaghan.,?
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