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Infrastructure · Co. Sligo

Carrane Hill Wind Farm, townlands of Carrownadargny near Geevagh, County Sligo

Granted 7 Nov 2024

Key facts

  • Planning application 2460315 at Carrane Hill Wind Farm, Townlands of Carrownadargny Near Geevagh, County Sligo: Twenty.
  • It was received by Sligo County Council on 19 Sep 2024.
  • Status: Granted 7 Nov 2024.
  • Permission was granted on 7 Nov 2024 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 Sligo County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Twenty

a twenty (20) year planning permission for continuations of the operational life of the existing wind farm (SCC Reg. Ref 98/533 & ABP Pl Ref. 21.110572 as amended by SCC Reg Ref.04/1315) from the date of expiration (23rd June 2025) of the current permission. No modifications are proposed to the existing wind farm which comprises the follow elements: a. 4 no. existing wind turbines with a hub height of 44m and a rotor diameter of 52m; b. Existing 1 no. onsite electrical substation compound which includes a control building, welfare facilities, associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, associated underground cabling; c. All associated existing underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the on-site substation; d. Existing site access tracks of c.1.5km in length and 4 no. turbines hardstandings; e. Existing site drainage and; f. All existing ancillary infrastructure, associated site fencing and signage

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Townlands Of Carrownadargny Near Geevagh, Co. Sligo Map
Planning reference
2460315
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Infrastructure
Received
19 Sep 2024
Granted
7 Nov 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 7 Nov 2024 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.

Work packages named so far

  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2460315 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Sligo 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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