Energy · Co. Donegal
Upper illies, illies townland, Co. Donegal
Granted 6 Mar 2025
Key facts
- Planning application 2560056 at Upper Illies, Illies Townland, Co. Donegal: Construction and operation of 2 no. wind turbines.
- It was received by Donegal County Council on 21 Jan 2025.
- Status: Granted 6 Mar 2025.
- Permission was granted on 6 Mar 2025 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Donegal County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Construction and operation of 2 no. wind turbines
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF 2 NO. WIND TURBINES COMPRISING OF A STEEL TOWER, NACELLES, AND COMPOSITE FIBRE ROTOR BLADES WITH A HUB HEIGHT OF UP TO 85 METRES, A ROTOR BLADE DIAMETER OF UP TO 82 METRES, AND THUS A BLADE TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 126 METRES. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES: EXTERNAL WIND TURBINE TRANSFORMERS, TURBINE HARDSTANDS, NEW ACCESS TRACKS, UPGRADING OF EXISTING TRACKS, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, DRAINAGE WORKS INCLUDING DRAINAGE CHANNELS AND SILT TRAPS ALONG THE ACCESS TRACKS, UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CABLES, AND ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
- Location
- Illies Townland, Co. Donegal Map
- Council
- Donegal County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560056
Numbers and dates
- Project type
- Energy
- Received
- 21 Jan 2025
- Granted
- 6 Mar 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560056 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Donegal County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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