Larch Hill Stud, Newtownrathganley and Phepotstown, Kilcock Co. Meath
Expansion of a composting facility in Kilcock to increase waste intake to 68,500 tonnes per year.
212217 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 November 2021
- Reference
- 212217
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a workshop building, an extended concrete pad for composting, a composting building extension, and a roof over the biofilter. This will increase waste intake from 50,000 to 68,500 tonnes per annum and requires an Industrial Emissions licence.
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Official record
Development description
The application site comprises an area of c. 3.8 hectares. Permission is sought for the construction of a workshop/maintenance building, extension to the outdoor concrete pad to allow for an additional composting area, construction of an extension to the composting building to include one additional in-vessel composting tunnel, and the construction of a roof over the existing biofilter. This will facilitate the increase in intake of waste materials at the facility from 50,000 tonnes to 68,500 tonnes per annum. This application relates to development for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence under the industrial emissions directive. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received24 November 2021
- Decision due27 January 2022
- Decision issued26 January 2022
- Grant issued10 March 2022
- Permission expiry9 March 2027
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