Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedInfrastructureDecided 4 December 2019

Maplestown, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow

Importation of soil and stone over eight years to restore a 13-hectare site.

19403 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 10 October 2019

Reference
19403
Authority
Carlow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
10 October 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought to import approximately 122,218 cubic metres of clean topsoil and subsoil to restore an 8.44-hectare portion of a 13.01-hectare site. The project will run over eight years, requiring a Waste Facility Permit, and includes a weighbridge, temporary office, canteen, and wheel wash.

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Development description

For the importation of clean topsoil and subsoil into the subject site of 13.01 hectares at maplestown, rathvilly, co. Carlow, in order that the site can be restored in compliance with condition 17 of the grant of permission reference number 221741 from an bord pleanala. It is proposed to remediate approximately 8.44 ha of the site and it is estimated that this will require approximately 122,218 cubic metres of greenfield, inert soil and stone. This will be carried out over an eight year period with no more than 24,900 tonnes of soil being imported in any one year. The application includes the installation of a weigh bridge, a temporary site office and canteen, wheel wash, portaloo and carry out all ancillary site works. The application relates to an activity requiring a waste facility permit.

Key dates

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  1. Application received10 October 2019
  2. Decision due4 December 2019
  3. Decision issued4 December 2019

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