Caheragh Townland, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Deepening of an existing quarry extraction area by 18 metres near Castleisland.
2360452 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360452
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of deepening 8.2 hectares of an existing permitted quarry extraction area by an 18-metre bench. The project includes the continued use of the water management system, drilling, blasting, crushing, processing, and stockpiling of materials, and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
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Official record
Development description
- The development will consist of the deepening of 8.2 ha. Of the existing permitted quarry extraction area (plan file ref. No. Qy066: abp
- Qc. 2160) by 1 no. 18m bench from 38 mod to 20 mod; continued use of the existing permitted quarry water management system (plan file ref. No. 17/450); all related ancillary development and associated site works including drilling, blasting, crushing, processing, and stockpiling of materials and all within an application area of c. 14 ha. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report (eiar)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2023
- Decision due24 February 2024
- Decision issued23 February 2024
- Grant issued28 March 2024
- Permission expiry27 March 2029
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