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Planning near you · Leitrim · Ref 2460008

Ten year planning permission with a 40-year operational life (from the date…

Letter Boleybaun Stangaun Greaghnadarragh Corralustia Turpaun Gortnasillagh West Lugmeeltan Leckaun Lisgavneen Treannadullagh Drumcashlagh and Corderry, Drumkeeran, County Leitrim

Appeal decided: refused

Applicant
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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Council decisionRefused
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

  3. Appeal submitted
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_submitted_date

  4. Appeal decisionRefused
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_decision_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

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Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Letter Boleybaun Stangaun Greaghnadarragh Corralustia Turpaun Gortnasillagh West Lugmeeltan Leckaun Lisgavneen Treannadullagh Drumcashlagh and Corderry, Drumkeeran, County Leitrim. Proposal excerpt: “ten year planning permission with a 40-year operational life (from the date of commissioning of the development). (ii) Construction of 4 No. wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height ranging from 149.85m t…” The appeal outcome is recorded separately from the council decision; the council decision alone gives an incomplete history.

Location & nearby applications

Letter Boleybaun Stangaun Greaghnadarragh Corralustia Turpaun Gortnasillagh West Lugmeeltan Leckaun Lisgavneen Treannadullagh Drumcashlagh and Corderry, Drumkeeran, County Leitrim

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Documents & sources

Leitrim County Council · Reference 2460008

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: unknown. Source dataset date: 2026-10-27.

Full description from the council file
ten year planning permission with a 40-year operational life (from the date of commissioning of the development). (ii) Construction of 4 No. wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height ranging from 149.85m to 150m inclusive. The wind turbines will have a rotor diameter ranging from 115.7m to 117m inclusive and a hub height ranging from 91.5m to 92m inclusive. (iii) Construction of permanent turbine hardstands and turbine foundations. (iv) Construction of a bottomless bridge culvert across a minor stream on site (EPA River Segment Code: 26_4053). (v) Construction of one temporary construction compound with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing. (vi) Installation of one (40-year life cycle) meteorological mast with a height of 50m and a 4m lightning pole on top. (vii) Construction of new internal site access tracks and upgrade of a section of existing internal Site track, to include all associated drainage. (viii) Improvement of existing site entrance with access via the L4282. (ix) Development of an internal site drainage network and sediment control systems. (x) Construction of 1 no. permanent 20kV electrical substation. (xi) All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the wind farm substation. (xii) All works associated with the connection of the wind farm to the national electricity grid, which will be via 20kV underground and partially overhead cable connection approximately 6.4km in length to the existing ESB Corderry 110kV Substation in the townlands of Letter, Greaghnadarragh, Stangaun, Corralustia, Turpaun, Gortnasillagh West, Lugmeeltan, Leckaun, Lisgavneen, Treannadullagh, Drumcashlagh and Corderry. (xiii) Ancillary forestry felling to facilitate construction of the development. (xiv) All associated site development works including berms, landscaping, and soil excavation. (xv) Installation of battery arrays located within container units (2 no. units) and associated electrical plant for grid stabilisation adjacent to the substation building. (xvi) Development of one on-site borrow pit.
Application details
Reference
2460008
Site address
Letter Boleybaun Stangaun Greaghnadarragh Corralustia Turpaun Gortnasillagh West Lugmeeltan Leckaun Lisgavneen Treannadullagh Drumcashlagh and Corderry, Drumkeeran, County Leitrim
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Appeal decided: refused
Date received
January 19, 2024
Decision due
March 14, 2024
Council decision date
March 13, 2024
Authority
Leitrim County Council

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Area: Drumkeerin