Farnans, Wolfhill, Co. Laois
Retention and 20-year extension of an existing quarry in Wolfhill.
20180 · Laois County Council · Lodged 7 April 2020
- Reference
- 20180
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to retain the existing quarry as excavated in Farnans, Wolfhill. The application also proposes to extend and operate the retained quarry for a period of 20 years, including all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Retain the existing quarry as excavated and extend and operate the retained quarry for a period of 20 years and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 April 2020
- Further information requested15 July 2020
- Further information received18 November 2020
- Decision due23 January 2021
- Decision issued15 January 2021
- Grant issued23 February 2021
- Permission expiry22 February 2041
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