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Permission for development consisting of: • The construction and operation of a wind…

Pollymount Bellanamullia Scramoge , Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert , County Roscommon.

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: August 20, 2026

Applicant
Ballyfeeny Green Energy Limited
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d · field: FIRecDate

  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d · field: DecisionDate

  5. Appeal submitted
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d · field: AppealSubmittedDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Further information received.

Compare the previous and updated values

Further information received: 2026-06-17 → 2026-06-05

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Pollymount Bellanamullia Scramoge , Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert , County Roscommon.. Proposal excerpt: “Permission for development consisting of: • The construction and operation of a wind farm consisting of six wind turbines; • The turbine specification is unconfirmed but will fall within the parameter range outlined by R…”

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Pollymount Bellanamullia Scramoge , Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert , County Roscommon.

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Documents & sources

Roscommon County Council · Reference 2560446

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 38d26a40d820d75eddfc89cac3afc0587b8dd9f0eeaefde2e24c9f388029473d

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:05:56.883648+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-29.

Full description from the council file
Permission for development consisting of: • The construction and operation of a wind farm consisting of six wind turbines; • The turbine specification is unconfirmed but will fall within the parameter range outlined by Roscommon County Council and will be one of the following three Options; - Technology Option 1: tip height of 160m, rotor diameter of 136m and hub height of 92m; or - Technology Option 2: tip height of 156m, rotor diameter of 133m and hub height of 90m; or - Technology Option 3: tip height of 159m, rotor diameter of 138m and hub height of 90m; • Construction of turbine hardstands (including crane and assembly areas) and turbine foundations; • Construction of approximately 3.9km of new permanent internal site access tracks and the upgrade of 0.5km of existing internal site access tracks; • Construction of a permanent onsite 38kV electrical substation, including one single storey substation building with welfare facilities, Lidar, diesel generator and fuel storage tank, all associated electrical plant and equipment, all associated underground cabling, rainwater harvesting and storage tank, wastewater holding tank, security fencing, gates, signage, and all ancillary structures and works; • Installation of underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the proposed onsite 38kV electrical substation; • Construction of two temporary site compounds with associated site offices, welfare facilities, car parking, site fencing and lighting; • Erection of a permanent 30m high communications relay tower; • Construction access via six site entrances (SE1 – SE6) to include: - SE1 on the R371, SE2 and SE3 on the L6018, and SE4, SE5 and SE6 on the L60498; - SE1 and SE6 are temporary and will be reinstated following construction. SE1 may be re-established if required for turbine component repair or replacement. SE2 – SE5 will be retained permanently for operational access; • Tree felling to facilitate the construction and operation of the proposed development; • Installation of approximately 5.1km of permanent underground electrical cabling for the grid connection including cabling within the public road corridor, extending from the proposed onsite 38kV electrical Substation at Ballyfeeny to end at the junction of the R371 and the Sliabh Bawn Substation Road in the townland of Tooreen; • All associated site works, including site clearance, landscaping, site drainage, s
Application details
Reference
2560446
Applicant
Ballyfeeny Green Energy Limited
Site address
Pollymount Bellanamullia Scramoge , Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert , County Roscommon.
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
September 15, 2025
Decision due
August 20, 2026
Council decision date
August 20, 2026
Authority
Roscommon County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-06
    • Source status: DECISION MADE → APPEALED
  2. 2026-09-21
    • Source status: DECISION MADE → APPEALED
    • appeal ref: → PL-502020-RN-26
  3. 2026-09-23
    • Further information received: 2026-06-26 → 2026-06-17
  4. 2026-09-30
    • Further information received: 2026-06-17 → 2026-06-05
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "Permission for development consisting of: • The construction and operation of a wind farm consistin...", "NPAD": "Permission for development consisting of:\r\n•\tThe construction and operation of a wind farm consisting of six wind turbines; \r\n•\tThe turbine specification is unconfirmed but will fall within the parameter range outlined by Roscommon County Council and will be one of the following three Options;\r\n - Technology Option 1: tip height of 160m, rotor diameter of 136m and hub height of 92m; or\r\n - Technology Option 2: tip height of 156m, rotor diameter of 133m and hub height of 90m; or\r\n - Technology Option 3: tip height of 159m, rotor diameter of 138m and hub height of 90m;\r\n•\tConstruction of turbine hardstands (including crane and assembly areas) and turbine foundations;\r\n•\tConstruction of approximately 3.9km of new permanent internal site access tracks and the upgrade of 0.5km of existing internal site access tracks;\r\n•\tConstruction of a permanent onsite 38kV electrical substation, including one single storey substation building with welfare facilities, Lidar, diesel generator and fuel storage tank, all associated electrical plant and equipment, all associated underground cabling, rainwater harvesting and storage tank, wastewater holding tank, security fencing, gates, signage, and all ancillary structures and works; \r\n•\tInstallation of underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the proposed onsite 38kV electrical substation;\r\n•\tConstruction of two temporary site compounds with associated site offices, welfare facilities, car parking, site fencing and lighting;\r\n•\tErection of a permanent 30m high communications relay tower;\r\n•\tConstruction access via six site entrances (SE1 – SE6) to include: \r\n\t- SE1 on the R371, SE2 and SE3 on the L6018, and SE4, SE5 and SE6 on the L60498;\r\n\t- SE1 and SE6 are temporary and will be reinstated following construction. SE1 may be re-established if required for turbine component repair or replacement. SE2 – SE5 will be retained permanently for operational access;\r\n•\tTree felling to facilitate the construction and operation of the proposed development;\r\n•\tInstallation of approximately 5.1km of permanent underground electrical cabling for the grid connection including cabling within the public road corridor, extending from the proposed onsite 38kV electrical Substation at Ballyfeeny to end at the junction of the R371 and the Sliabh Bawn Substation Road in the townland of Tooreen; \r\n•\tAll associated site works, including site clearance, landscaping, site drainage, s"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Pollymount, Bellanamullia, Scramoge, Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert County Roscommon.", "NPAD": "Pollymount Bellanamullia Scramoge , Treanaceeve and Ballyhubert , County Roscommon."}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560446/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560446/0"}

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