Graney East, Castledermot, Co. Kildare.
Restoration of a former pit in Castledermot to agricultural use and retention of aggregate storage.
201424 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 November 2020
- Reference
- 201424
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves importing and depositing inert soil and stones over 2.90 hectares to restore a former pit to agricultural use. It also seeks retention for using part of the pit floor for open storage of aggregate stockpiles and the re-commissioning of an existing wheelbath.
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Development description
The restoration of former pit through the importation and deposition of inert soil and stones on an area of 2.90 hectares, spreading of existing site won soils on an area of 0.17 hectares, both to result in return to agricultural use of the pit formerly authorised under 05/586 (pl 09.251775), and for the retention of use of part of the pit floor (0.35 hectares) as open storage of aggregate stockpiles (no processing) following expiry of permission 05/586 (pl 09.251775) to date; the importation of additional material will use the existing site access point, all works to be within an area of 3.07 hectares, all associated civil works which includes grading of pit floor and existing banks as part of the restoration works, and the re-commissioning and use of the existing wheelbath. A term of 5 years is sought for the development
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- Application received25 November 2020
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