CUSH WIND FARM
PLANNING INFORMATION
CUSH WIND FARM STRATEGIC INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PLANNING APPLICATION
CushWind Farm Limited is applying for planning permission for the construction and operation of an 8-turbine wind farm and associated site development works in the townlands of Cush, Galros West, Boolinarig Big, Eglish, and Ballindown, County Offaly
Following consultations with An Bord Pleanála, it has been determined that the proposed development is a Strategic Infrastructure Development which necessitates a planning application being made directly to An Bord Pleanála. It is a requirement of An Bord Pleanála that a dedicated planning application website is created which includes all of the application documentation.
PLANNING DOCUMENTS
1. Letter to An Bord
Pleanala
2. Letter to Offaly County Council
3. Letters to Prescribed
Bodies
4. Planning Application
Form
5. Site Notice
6. Newspaper Notice 1
7. Newspaper Notice 2
8. EIA Portal Confirmation
Notice
9. Natura Impact
Statement
PLANNING DRAWINGS
10. Planning Drawings
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT – VOLUME 1
EIAR Preface
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Assessment of Project Alternatives
Chapter 3 Description of the Proposed Development
Chapter 4 Population & Human Health
Chapter 5 Biodiversity
Chapter 6 Land & Soil
Chapter 7 Water
Chapter 8 Air Quality & Climate
Chapter 9 Landscape
Chapter 10 Cultural Heritage
Chapter 11 Noise & Vibration
Chapter 12 Shadow Flicker
Chapter 13 Material Assets
Chapter 14 Interactions of Foregoing
Non-Technical Summary
EIAR NTS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT – VOLUME 2
Annex 1.1 Scoping Report
Annex 1.2 Record of Meeting with An Bord Pleanála
Annex 1.3 SID Determination
Annex 1.4 Offaly County Council Scoping Response
Annex 1.5 Offaly County Council Meeting Minutes
Annex 1.6 Sample Consultation Request Letter
Annex 1.7 Scoping Responses
Annex 1.8 Community Consultation Report
Annex 1.9 Schedule of Mitigation Measures
Annex 2.1 Alternative Site Locations
Annex 2.2 Alternative Site Layouts
Annex 2.3 Alternative Grid Connections
Annex 2.4 Alternative Material Suppliers & Routes
Annex 2.5 Alternative Replant Lands
Annex 3.1 Overall Project Location.
Annex 3.2 Wnd Farm Site Layout
Annex 3.3 Turbine Elevation Drawing
Annex 3.4 CEMP
Annex 3.5 Route Access Survey
Annex 3.6 Electricity Substation and Grid Connection
Annex 3.7 Substation Compound Layout
Annex 3.8 - Felling Plan
Annex 5.1 Biodiversity Figures
Annex 5.2 Baseline Bird Survey Reports
Annex 5.3 Baseline Bat Report
Annex 5.4 Baseline Aquatic Ecology & Fisheries Survey Reports
Annex 5.5 annex 1 Survey Data
Annex 5.6 Desktop Study Data
Annex 5.7 - Avian Collision Risk Modelling
Annex 5.8 - Marsh Fritillary Survey Report
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT – VOLUME 2 cont...
Annex 6.1 Geotechnical Peat Stability Report
Annex 6.2 Trial Pit Logs
Annex 7.1 Flood Risk Assessment
Annex 7.2 Laboratory Report
Annex 7.3 WFD Compliance Assessment
Annex 8.1 Dust Minimisation Plan
Annex 9.1 Visual Assessment
Annex 9.2 Photomontages & ZTV
Annex 11.1 Glossary of Acoustic Terms
Annex 11.2 Noise Emmissions for Other Wind Farms
Annex 11.3 Noise Modelling Parameters
Annex 11.4 Noise Sensitive Locations Coordinates
Annex 11.5 Calibration Certificates
Annex 11.6 Predicted Noise Levels
Annex 11.7 Noise Contours
Annex 11.8 Cumulative Predicted Noise Levels
Annex 11.9 Cumulative Noise Contours
Annex 11.10 Outline Noise Monitoring Program
Annex 12.1 Dwellings Map
Annex 12.2 Shadow Flicker Prediction Model
Annex 12.3 Cumulative Shadow Flicker Prediction
Annex 12.4 Outline Shadow Flicker Monitoring Programme
Annex 13.1 Road Safety Audit
Annex 13.2 Air Corps Position Paper
Annex 13.3 Radio Telescope Impact Assessment
Annex 13.4 2rn Protocal