Loughmerans Td., Dunmore, Kilkenny
Continued extraction and processing of gravel at an existing 7.61-hectare quarry site.
202 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 8 January 2020
- Reference
- 202
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the continued extraction of gravel over a 2.25-hectare area, alongside processing activities like crushing, washing, and stockpiling. It also includes an amended restoration plan to return the site to agricultural use using site-won soils and imported inert materials.
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Official record
Development description
For continued extraction of gravel as previously authorized under planning reference 07/2226 (area 2.25 hectares). Continued processing of extracted gravels including crushing, washing and stockpiling using mobile plant. Restoration of the newly extracted area to agricultural use. Amend the previously approved restoration plan under planning reference 07/2226 and undertake such works using site-won soils and imported inert materials. Continue to access the proposed development via the existing access from the n. 77 (kilkenny - castlecomer road) at dunmore. All works shall be confined within an overall site area measuring 7.61 hectares and located fully within the site previously approved under reference 07/2226. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 January 2020
- Further information requested2 March 2020
- Further information received30 December 2020
- Application withdrawn20 May 2021
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