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LA02/2025/0641/PAN

Elliots Hill Wind Farm and Wolf Bog Wind Farm, Shaws Hill, Ballyclare, BT39 0TD

Decided Mid and East Antrim Proposal of Application Notice

Proposal

Decommissioning of the existing operational Elliots Hill Wind Farm and Wolf Bog Wind Farm and repowering of the site to provide up to 5 new turbines with height up to 150m. Key elements of the proposed Development include: a) Decommissioning the 15 turbines; Installation of up to five new wind turbines; b) construction of upgraded or new onsite access tracks; c) Potential turbine delivery route and site entrance upgrade works; d) Provision of a temporary construction compound for use during the decommissioining and construction phase; e) Upgrade of the two existing substations to accommodate power collection from the new wind turbines; and f) Implementation of site reinstatement and restoration works following the decommissioning and construction activities.

As published by the council, reference LA02/2025/0641/PAN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2025

    Received by Mid and East Antrim

  2. 2 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Acceptable

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

After the decision

The process from here

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

About this record

Reading the register

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