Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 2 October 2023

Glenaree, Rathangan, County Kildare

Continued use and operation of an existing 31-hectare sand and gravel quarry.

2360102 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 8 August 2023

Reference
2360102
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 August 2023

Summary

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The application seeks permission for the continued use of an existing sand and gravel quarry, including washing and screening plant, concrete batching plants, and a block yard. The 31-hectare site will undergo progressive restoration to agricultural and amenity use, supported by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.

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Development description

Of the continued use of the existing sand and gravel quarry workings (permitted under pl. Ref. 07/1560, abp ref. Pl 09.229696) including washing, crushing and screening plant, silt lagoons, overburden storage, screening berms and site infrastructure comprising site office (including welfare facilities), store, 2 no. Concrete batching plants and block yard, wheelwash, service shed, bunded fuel storage and other ancillaries. It is also proposed to continue use of a concrete batching plant and ancillaries permitted under planning permission pl. Ref. 22/533. The total area (c. 31 ha) will be subject to progressive restoration with final restoration to agricultural/amenity use. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

Key dates

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  1. Application received8 August 2023
  2. Decision due2 October 2023
  3. Decision issued2 October 2023
  4. Grant issued17 November 2023
  5. Permission expiry16 November 2028

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