HomeMy WebLinkAbout2560400 - Acknowledgement / Validation Letter No 2
10/10/2025
Art Generation Limited
Barry McGinn
30 Drumcondra Road Upper
Drumcondra
Dublin 9
D09 FT7K
Ref. No:- 25/60400
A Chara,
I wish to acknowledge receipt of your application for 10-Year planning permission for development. The
development will consist of the construction of a Single Turbine Wind Farm development on a 7.64-
hectare site consisting of:- a) A single 4.8-megawatt (MW) wind turbine with an overall tip height of
143.8 metres, comprising a rotor diameter of 133.2m and a hub height 78m;b) Wind turbine foundation,
crane hardstanding and assembly area; c) Temporary Construction Compound; d) Upgrade of an existing
field entrance to new wind farm site entrance; e) Upgrading and widening of existing access tracks;
f)New access tracks; g) A new 10.5m clear span bridge crossing an existing stream; h) Demolition of the
ruinous remains of two old stone buildings; i) An on-site 20kV electrical substation; j) Electrical and
communication cabling within private lands; k) Underground 20kV grid connection within private lands
and within the R183 public road connecting to the existing ESB Clones 38kV Substation; l) Tree felling,
landscaping and reinstatement works; and m) All associated ancillary works. The operational lifespan of
the development will be 35-years from the date of commissioning. This development is covered by the
provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note
that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000,
as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the
Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply at The site is located within the
townlands of Carney's Island, Altartate Glebe, Legarhill, and Clonavilla, County Monaghan. was received
on 07/10/2025.
The drawings and specifications submitted with your application are being examined by the Council’s
technical staff and you will be notified of the Council’s decision in due course.
Please note that no work should be carried out in connection with the proposal until a written grant of
permission to do so has been received by you from this Council. The carrying out of work, without the
permission referred to, could render you liable for legal proceedings under the Planning Acts.
Please note that the validity of this application is subject to the Site Notice complying with the
Regulations. An inspection of the site will be carried out within a period of five weeks from the date of
receipt of your application. If in the event of the Site Notice not complying with the Regulations, this
application will be declared Invalid and returned to you.
Mise le Meas,
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ANGELA GALLAGHER
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER