Glencastle Townland, Bunnahowen, Co. Mayo
Continued use of processing facilities, offices, and infrastructure at a quarry site in Bunnahowen for a further 30 years.
2460727 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 26 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460727
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to continue using existing facilities within a 7.7-hectare processing area until 2055. This includes an administration building, workshop, filter press building, substation, processing plant, and quarry haul road.
- Floor area
- 872 m²
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Official record
Development description
The proposed development consists of the continued use of the following facilities and infrastructure, all within the previously permitted processing area (plan file ref. No. P04/1684: abp pl 16.210431 and p22/766) and an application area of 7.7 hectares: administration building (110 m²); workshop (460 m²); filter press building (288 m²); electricity substation (14 m²); wheelwash; weighbridge; fixed processing plant, access ramps and stockpile storage area; existing site access arrangements; run-off treatment system; quarry haul road. Planning permission is sought to continue the use of these facilities and infrastructure for a further 30-year period i. E. Until 2055.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 November 2024
- Further information requested29 January 2025
- Further information received27 June 2025
- Decision due24 July 2025
- Decision issued23 July 2025
- Grant issued25 August 2025
- Permission expiry25 July 2049
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