Planning application · Mayo County Council

The proposed development consists of: One temporary for a period of three years…

Lands in the townland of Keerglen , Ballycastle , County Mayo

2560104 · MayoGranted
Reference
2560104
Planning authority
Mayo County Council
Received
27 Feb 2025
Decided
22 Apr 2025
Status
Granted
Site area
1.65 ha

Proposed development

The proposed development consists of: One temporary for a period of three years, 100m high cable stayed triangular steel lattice tower meteorological mast fixed upon a wooden sleeper base of 2.4m x 2.4m; One lightning finial fitted to the higher level of the mast; One anti-climb device fitted to the lower level of the mast; 12 no. buried ground anchors located within three ‘lanes’ at 21m, 42m, 56m and 60m radii from the mast base; Meteorological instrumentation for measuring local climate conditions fixed to the meteorological mast including but not limited to: anemometers, wind vanes, temperature & pressure sensors; Shelter box with data logger and 100W photovoltaic panel fitted to the lower level of the mast; Bird flight deterrents discs fitted to each guy wire at approximately 10m intervals; Obstacle warning light fitted to the higher level of the mast; All associated infrastructure and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and will be submitted with the planning application.

What happens next

Permission was granted on 22 Apr 2025. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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