Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedIndustrialDecided 30 October 2020

Raheen, Rosbercon, New Ross

Extension of a waste metal processing and storage facility with new sheds, a weighbridge, and flood gates.

20593 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 8 September 2020

Reference
20593
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 September 2020

Summary

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The development consists of extending an existing waste metal processing and storage facility to provide additional storage for processed waste metal and shredded rubber tyres. It includes a new weighbridge, a storage shed for precious metals, the refurbishment and change of use of existing manufacturing sheds, and various site works including stormwater attenuation tanks and a flood gate.

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Official record

Development description

For development. The development will consist of (a) the proposed extension to an existing waste metal processing and storage facility to provide additional storage for processed waste metal materials and shredded rubber tyres, (b) a new weighbridge and weighbridge office, (c) a new storage shed for the storage of precious metals, (d) the change of use and refurbishment of existing manufacturing sheds to a vehicle repair shed, a depollution shed and additional storage shed for the storage of processed waste metal, (e) the installation of stormwater attenuation tanks, (f) the extension and reconfiguration of an existing access road, (g) the erection of a 1.8m high concrete wall to the north east/south east boundaries, (h) the erection of gates to the site access road to the south west, (i) the erection of a flood gate to the top of the exisiting slip way and all associated site development works. The planning application will be accompanied by an eiar screening and natura impact statement.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

IndustrialSI
“To provide for industrial and related uses and at Raheen, New Ross uses related to the development and enhancement of the Kilkenny Greenway.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Key dates

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  1. Application received8 September 2020
  2. Decision due2 November 2020
  3. Decision issued30 October 2020

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