Ironmills (Kilrush), Ballinakill, Co. Laois
Land restoration using inert soils and stones on a 2.2-hectare site in Ironmills.
21459 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 June 2021
- Reference
- 21459
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves restoring land for agricultural improvement by importing inert soils and stones. The development will cover approximately 2.2 hectares and utilize the existing site entrance, accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
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Official record
Development description
Restore land through the recovery of inert soils and stones for the purpose of land improvement, and all other ancillary site works to facilitate the development of an area of ca. 2.2 ha using the existing site entrance. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted with the application.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 June 2021
- Further information requested17 August 2021
- Further information received21 October 2021
- Decision due17 November 2021
- Decision issued16 November 2021
- Grant issued20 December 2021
- Permission expiry19 December 2026
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