GrantedIndustrialDecided 12 July 2024

Lear, Bailieborough, Co Cavan

Expansion of a milk processing facility in Bailieborough, including a new milk intake extension, silos, and road widening.

2460223 · Cavan County Council · Lodged 22 May 2024

Reference: 2460223
Authority: Cavan County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 May 2024

Summary

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The development at an existing EPA-licensed facility will include a new milk intake extension, five additional milk silos, a water reuse silo, and a new internal road. It also involves widening the Knockbride Road, relocating site entrances and parking, and constructing a new electrical switch room and admin office.

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Official record

Development description

Will consist of: (1) new milk intake extension, clean in process station, pipe bridge, installation of 5 no additional milk silos, and 1 no. Silo for water reuse (2) the construction of a new internal road, (3) works to the public road involving widening of the knockbride road (l3515), (4) relocation of contractor containers and storage units on site, (5) relocation of existing site entrance to include traffic control entrance barriers & gates, (6) new staff, tanker and contractor parking areas including ev charging points (7) new weighbridge, (8) boundary, landscape treatments and all ancillary works, (9) demolition of part of existing milk intake building, (10) new pedestrian crossing on the knockbride road (l3515), (11) new drainage and construction of underground attenuation drainage system (12) new upgraded class 1 oil water separator (13) rainwater harvesting tank (14) new electrical switch room and admin office. The site currently operates under epa license (reg no. P0406-05. ).

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A commencement notice records works starting on 14 November 2024.

Notified floor area: 37 m²

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Key dates

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Application received22 May 2024
Decision due16 July 2024
Decision issued12 July 2024
Grant issued22 August 2024
Permission expiry21 August 2029

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