The Repower of the existing Altahullion Phase I & II wind farm (s) comprising the following main components; (i) Decomm…

Reference

SPD/2026/0010/PAN

Status

PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS ACCEPTABLE

Application type

Proposal of Application Notice

Location

Existing Altahullion I & II Wind Farm (s) located in the townlands of Drum & Glenconway Limavady Co Derry/Londonderry which is located 3km north of Foreglen in Derry/Londonderry.

Council

Strategic Planning

Received

28 May 2026

Added

20 Jul 2026

Full proposal: The Repower of the existing Altahullion Phase I & II wind farm (s) comprising the following main components; (i) Decommissioning of the existing 29 No. turbines (ii) Removal and restoration of the existing substation building and compound (iii) Removal and restoration of the other redundant infrastructure (iv) erection of 8 No. wind turbines with an output of approximately 48MW (v) Construction of new of access tracks; (vi) Upgrade of existing access tracks; (vii) Construction of temporary and permanent hardstanding areas for each turbine to accommodate turbine component laydown areas crane hardstanding areas and external transformers and/or switchgears; (viii) temporary construction compound/laydown area; (ix) Turning heads and passing places incorporated within the site access infrastructure; (x) control building and substation compound; (xi) During construction and commissioning there would be a number of temporary works including a construction compound with car parking; temporary parts of crane hardstandings; welfare facilities.