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  Dernacart Forest Upper & Forest Lower , Co. Laois

Dec 23 2019

Application Received
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 23 / 12 / 2019
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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Development:
develop a wind farm and all associated site works within the townlands of Dernacart, Forest Upper and Forest Lower, Co. Laois. The development will consist of: up to 8 no. wind turbines with a tip height of up to 185 meters and all associated foundations and hardstanding areas; 1 no. on-site electrical substation, 1 no. temporary construction compound; all associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed on-site electrical substation; provision of new site access tracks and upgrading of existing access tracks and associated drainage; erectio... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.1km 24/02/2022 N/A Mucklone , Rosenallis , Co. Laois construct an animal house with loose and slatted areas including an underground slatted tank and all associated ancillary facilities, works and services... login required. Details...
    1.8km 20/05/2021 CONDITIONAL Clonaghadoo , Geashill , Co. Offaly erect a cubicle shed and retain an underground slatted tank with all associated facilities and site works... login required. Details...
    1.8km 10/05/2021 N/A Clonaghadoo , Geashill , Co. Offaly erect a cubicle shed and retain an underground slatted tank with all associated facilities and site works... login required. Details...
    1.3km 19/04/2021 CONDITIONAL Laught , Geashill , Co. Laois R35 WEO6 permission to extend and renovate existing dwelling house, erect a new domestic garage and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.2km 06/04/2021 Conditional Clonaghadoo National School,, Mountmellick,, Co. Laois a new single storey extension on the north side of the existing school that will include a new classroom, safe space, multi-sensory room, storeroom, office, toilets, boiler room and all associated site works including a new gas tank and compound on the north end of the site... login required. Details...
    360m 25/03/2021 CONDITIONAL Garrymore , Geashill , Co. Laois move the main site entrance from the edge of the site to the centre of the site's road frontage and close off the old entrance. The development will be of no greater contravention to the planning permission that was already granted for the existing entrance... login required. Details...
    340m 09/03/2021 N/A Garrymore , Geashill , Co. Laois move the main site entrance from the edge of the site to the centre of the site's road frontage and close off the old entrance. The development will be of no greater contravention to the planning permission that was already granted for the existing entrance... login required. Details...
    1.9km 03/03/2021 CONDITIONAL Garrymore , Geashill , Co.Laois retain the following 1). existing rear/side extension to existing dwelling, 2). existing domestic garage, 3). existing domestic fuel/storage shed, 4). existing rear splayed entrance... login required. Details...
    2.3km 18/12/2020 CONDITIONAL Meellick , Rosenallis , Co. Laois amend previously granted planning permission 20/284 to include change of house type, change of location of garage on site, glazed link from dwelling house to garage and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.3km 12/06/2020 CONDITIONAL Meelick , Rosenallis , Co.Laois construct a detached 4 bedroom dwelling house varying between single storey and two storey, including detached garage building, septic tank and percolation area and including all associated ancillary works... login required. Details...
    480m 09/06/2020 CONDITIONAL Garrymore , Geashill , Co. Offaly retain front porch and entrance gate... login required. Details...
    500m 26/05/2020 N/A Garrymore , Geashill , Co. Offaly R35A329 retain a ront porch and entrance gate... login required. Details...
    40m 17/02/2020 REFUSED Townlands of Dernacart Forest Upper & Forest Lower , Co. Laois construct up to 8 no. wind turbines with a tip height of up to 185 metres and all associated foundations and hardstanding areas; 1 no. on-site electrical substation; 1 no. temporary construction compound; all associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed on-site electrical substation; provision of new site access tracks and upgrading of existing access tracks and associated drainage; erection of 1 no. permanent meteorological mast of up to 110m in heights; works to... login required. Details...
    2.7km 14/11/2019 CONDITIONAL Garrymore , Kilcavan , Mountmellick construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance, septic tank treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.2km 27/09/2019 N/A Forrest Upper , Mountmellick , Co. Laois construct a cottage style bungalow, septic tank & percolation area and all ancillary site development works... login required. Details...
    2.3km 02/08/2019 N/A Forest Upper , Mountmellick , Co.Laois construct a cottage style bungalow, septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary site development works... login required. Details...
    2.9km 26/04/2019 CONDITIONAL Rinn , Rosenallis , Co.Laois retain domestic extension, retain domestic garage/fuel store and all associated ancillary works to include alterations to site boundary... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Ballysteen Formation
    • Description: Dark muddy limestone, shale
    • Labels: CDBALL / BA

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N80

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