Erection of a guyed wind monitoring mast 120m in height, with instruments at Kilberry Bog, Loughabor
Kilberry Bog, Loughabor, Athy
1.1 ha · Granted · permission to May 2031
Planning application 2560354 to Kildare County Council: Erection of a guyed wind monitoring mast 120m in height, with instruments, at Kilberry Bog, Loughabor, Athy. Granted by the council on 17 April 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 24 May 2031.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Proposed development
for the erection of a guyed wind monitoring mast 120m in height, with instruments, and all ancillary works necessary for its construction and maintenance, for a period of six years. The purpose of the proposed mast is to assess the suitability of the surrounding area for wind farm development. Revised by Significant further information which consists of an auxiliary power system including wind charger 5 metres in height, underground cabling 12 metres in length, solar array and battery enclosure
Planning status
Permission was granted on 17 Apr 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 24 May 2031.
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