Ballaghanna, Mountnugent, Co. Cavan
Establishment of a green waste composting facility and associated works near Mountnugent.
2360130 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 4 August 2023
- Reference
- 2360130
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a green waste composting facility to process up to 3,000 tonnes per annum using an outdoor windrow system. It also involves demolishing a lean-to shed to build a new 251 sqm storage shed, changing the use of a cattle shed, and installing a weighbridge.
- Floor area
- 251 m²
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Official record
Development description
For (1) proposed green waste composting facility, to process up to 3,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of green waste and to compost it using an outdoor windrow system; (2) demolition of an existing lean-to type shed to facilitate the construction of a new portal frame shed to accommodate storage of green waste compost, with a gross floor area (gfa) of approximately 251 sq. M. , and with a maximum height above ground level of 8.46 metres; (3) demolition of existing walls on existing yard to facilitate proposed development; (4) change of use of an existing cattle shed to storage of the final product. It is proposed to upgrade the roof of this shed, extending it 3 metres above the existing roof level; (5) installation of a proposed weighbridge; (6) construction of a proposed 3m x 4m weighbridge cabin, with a maximum height above ground level of 3 metres; (7) proposed concrete yard to accommodate the outdoor windrow composting; (8) proposed gravelled yard for vehicle turning area; (9) provision of a proposed settlement tank with approximately 8 cubic meters storage capacity; and (10) all ancillary site development works. The proposed development will require a ‘waste facility permit’ which will be sought through a separate application to cavan county council.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 August 2023
- Further information requested28 September 2023
- Further information received12 February 2024
- Decision due20 March 2024
- Decision issued15 March 2024
- Grant issued25 April 2024
- Permission expiry24 April 2029
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