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Oldglass, Ballacolla, Co. Laois

Retention of quarrying activities and stone storage, and permission for quarry restoration in Ballacolla.

2484 · Laois County Council · Lodged 31 May 2024

Reference
2484
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
RETENTION
Received
31 May 2024

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for quarrying on a 2.48-hectare site with a maximum annual extraction rate of 1,000 tonnes. It also includes retention for the temporary storage of up to 500 tonnes of clean stone, alongside planning permission for the eventual restoration of the quarry.

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Development description

(1) retain permission for quarrying of lands consisting of 2.48 hectares in area and permission for the extraction at the quarry with a maximum annual extraction rate of 1,000 tonnes, where the stone is extracted using standard 360 degree excavators; (2) retention permission for the on-going temporary storage on the quarry of clean stone from other quarries, for use as building stone with a maximum storage at any one time not exceeding 500 tonnes; (3) planning permission is sought for the restoration of the quarry, comprising the reuse and grading back of the existing stockpile of over burden currently stored on the site; (4) all ancillary site development works

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  1. Application received31 May 2024

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