Coolnapish, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Proposed sand and gravel quarry development over a five-year period in Bagenalstown.
2560068 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 21 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560068
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises the excavation of 114,000 cubic metres of sand and gravel over a 2.11-hectare extractive area. The project includes a new splayed entrance, access road, perimeter berm, and wheelbath, with a Natura Impact Statement submitted.
- Floor area
- 24,900 m²
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Official record
Development description
A quarry development, at coolnapish, bagenalstown, co. Carlow on behalf of milford quarries ltd. , comprising of: (a) the excavation of 114,000 m3 of sand and gravel (no processing), over an extractive area of 2.11-hectares at an average annual rate of circa 40,000 tonnes, over a 5-year period (i. E. Circa 190,000 tonnes overall). (b) construction of a new splayed entrance and access road. (c) construction of a perimeter berm within a 5m-wide strip immediately adjacent to and outside the extractive area, all within the overall development area of 2.49-hectares. (d) construction of a wheelbath. (e) all associated site works and services to facilitate the development. A five-year term is sought for extraction and an overall development period of eight years is sought to allow for preparatory site works and completion of restoration works. A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and is submitted with the application
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 March 2025
- Further information requested13 May 2025
- Further information received28 October 2025
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
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