Planning application · Co. Monaghan
10-Year planning permission for development, And Clonavilla, Co. Monaghan
Decision to grant 8 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 4 Nov 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2560400 at And Clonavilla, Co. Monaghan: 10-Year planning permission for development.
- The applicant is Art Generation Ltd. The agent is Barry McGinn.
- It was received by Monaghan County Council on 7 Oct 2025.
- Status: Decision to grant 8 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 4 Nov 2026.
- The council decided on 8 Oct 2026 to grant permission. The decision is open to appeal until 4 Nov 2026; the final grant issues after that if there is no appeal, and building work cannot start before it. No site start has been filed yet.
Source: the Monaghan County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
10-Year planning permission for development
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 Significant further information received relates to submitted Appropriate screening assessment, Bat Mitigation Monitoring Plan, Bird Mitigation Monitoring Plan, Ecological Impact assessment, Noise Impact Report, Shadow flicker report, FI Response Report, Flood Risk Assessment, Water environmental assessment and revised plans
- Location
- And Clonavilla, Co. Monaghan Map
- Council
- Monaghan County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560400
- Application type
- Permission
- Applicant
- Art Generation Ltd
- Agent
- Barry McGinn
Numbers and dates
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decision to grant
- 8 Oct 2026
- Appeals until
- 4 Nov 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
- Decision to grant
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560400 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Monaghan County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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