From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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Status: Consultation
Reference Number: FS007283
Date Received: 2021/12/23
Name:
Banba Wind Limited
Address:
15 The Seapoint Building, 44/45 Clontarf Road, Dublin 3
Description:
Foreshore licence application for site investigation activities to undertake a variety of marine surveys at the Foreshore Licence Application Area in order to inform the specific location, design and layout of the proposed offshore wind farm and export cable route to shore. The surveys will include geophysical, geotechnical, environmental, metocean campaigns. The objectives of the site investigations and marine surveys is to determine detailed site conditions including seafloor geology, metocean conditions and environmental characteristics. The survey results will inform the planning and design of a proposed wind farm.
Location:
Off County Wicklow and County Dublin.
FS007283 Supporting Information for Screening for AA (SISAA)
FS007283 Statement of Compliance with National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF)
FS007283 Marine Advisor Screen Stage Environmental Report
FS007283 Screening for Appropriate Assessment Submission to Minister
FS007283 Screening for Appropriate Assessment Determination Signed
Under Section 19 of the Foreshore Act 1933, and Regulation 42(6) of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011
Viewing Locations:
• Kevin Street Garda Station, 41 Kevin Street Upper, Dublin
+353 1 666 9400
Open 24 hours a day
• Fingal County Council, County Buildings, Whitegates, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow, A67 FW96
+353 404 20100
Open times Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
• Arklow Library, Main Street, Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Y14 PY61
+353 402 39977
Open times as follows: Monday 10am to 5pm, Tuesday 10am to 8.30pm, Wednesday 10am to 5pm, Thursday 10am to 8.30pm, Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 5pm
County:
Wicklow & Dublin
Commencement Date:
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Closing Date:
Friday, 26 May 2023
Public Consultation Newspaper Notices
Making a submission:
Submissions can be made to: Foreshore Section, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Newtown Road, Wexford, Co Wexford or foreshoreORE@housing.gov.ie .
Submissions received outside of the public consultation period cannot be considered.
The Department wishes to draw attention to its policy on defamatory material that may be contained in submissions it receives.
Terms and Conditions
All submissions and comments submitted to the Department for this purpose are subject to release under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2014 and the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007-2014. Submissions are also subject to Data Protection legislation.
Personal, confidential or commercially sensitive information should not be included in your submission and it will be presumed that all information contained in your submission is releasable under the Freedom of Information Act 2014.
What we will do with your response:
The information provided by respondents will inform the decision-making process regarding this foreshore consent application.
Please note that submissions received may be made available on the Department’s website, unless otherwise requested. In any event, all submissions received will be subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection legislation.
See also the Privacy Statement and the Department's Data Protection Policy under the document links below.
Public Consultation Submissions and Applicant Responses
FS007283 Banba Wind Limited Appendix A (Attachments to Adela Hare Submission)
FS007283 Applicant Responses to Submissions from Public Consultation Period
Prescribed Bodies Observations