Kilglass, Balrinnet, Carbury
Restoration of a disused sand and gravel pit back to agricultural use by importing soil and stone.
23302 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 March 2023
- Reference
- 23302
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves restoring a 6.4-hectare disused sand and gravel pit back to agricultural land. Approximately 116,000 cubic metres of uncontaminated soil and stone will be imported under a Waste Facility Permit over a period of 8 to 10 years.
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Official record
Development description
The restoration of an area of a disused sand and gravel pit, back to agricultural use. The proposed site covers approximately 6.4 hectares and approximately 116,000 cubic metres (185,600 tonnes) of uncontaminated soil and stone is to be imported under a waste facility permit over a period of 8 to 10 years. A maximum of 5 loads per day will be delivered to the facility monday to friday, no waste will be accepted at the weekend or on bank holidays. The maximum annual tonnage to be accepted will be 20,000 tonnes so an eiar is not required
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 March 2023
- Decision due18 May 2023
- Decision issued11 May 2023
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