Ballycar, Ardnacrusha, Co. Clare
Expansion of an existing quarry over a 10-hectare area in Ballycar, Ardnacrusha.
18818 · Clare County Council · Lodged 17 October 2018
- Reference
- 18818
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of quarrying a 10-hectare area adjacent to the existing working quarry, including rock extraction by blasting down to 150mOD. The extracted rock will be processed at the existing quarry, and the applicant is seeking a 16-year permission accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
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Development description
For development which will consist of quarrying an area consisting of 10 hectares located adjacent to the existing working quarry including extraction of rock by blasting means down to 150mod; extracted rock will be processed at the existing working quarry; landscaping of the quarry during the operational phase and restoration of the quarry on completion of extraction; all associated ancillary facilities / works; the applicant is seeking a 16 year permission as part of the application. The application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report ( eiar )
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 October 2018
- Further information requested10 December 2018
- Further information received15 March 2019
- Decision due23 May 2019
- Decision issued23 May 2019
- Grant issued13 December 2019
- Appeal submitted12 June 2019
- Appeal decided13 December 2019
- Permission expiry12 December 2024
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