Planning application
Land directly south and north of Legavallon Road and c. 0.45km south of the B109 and circa 0.3km east from Temple Road, and circa 7km west from the town of Garvagh and the townland of Smulgedon, County Londonderry/Derry, Northern Ireland
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The Proposed Development seeks to amend the previously consented Smulgedon Wind Farm (Planning References: LA01/2021/0175/F and B/2009/0070/F) and will consist of a reduction in turbines from 7 to 5 with a tip height of up to 150m and hub height of up to 87m. The Proposed Development will also consist of underground cabling, external transformers crane pads, substation, upgraded access tracks, CCTV, fencing and other ancillary infrastructure. The Proposed Development will be accessed from the Legavallon Road.
As published by the council, reference LA01/2024/1323/PAN
Application record
- Reference
- LA01/2024/1323/PAN
- Type
- Proposal of Application Notice
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Acceptable
- Received
- 3 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Dungiven
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2024
Received by Causeway Coast and Glens
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19 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Acceptable
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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