Platin & Cruicerath, Drogheda, Co. Meath
A 20-year permission for a 13.5-hectare extension to an overburden management facility near Drogheda.
LB201254 · Meath County Council · Lodged 10 September 2020
- Reference
- LB201254
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a 20-year permission to extend an existing Overburden Management Facility by 13.5 hectares on an overall 43.5-hectare site. The project includes a new road crossing, closing an existing crossing, and requires an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence.
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Official record
Development description
A 20 year permission for development of a 13.5 hectare extension to its existing overburden management facility (obmf) on an overall site of 43.5 hectares, which includes the existing obmf. The proposed extension will be limited to a height of 86m above ordnance datum, which is consistent with the height of the existing obmf. The application includes for a new at-grade crossing of the existing local road l5612, and for the closing of the existing at-grade crossing together with associated site development, drainage, fencing, landscaping and other ancillary works. The application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment (eiar). The application relates to a development which requires an industrial emissions directive (ied) licence and the facility operates pursuant to an existing ied licence (epa ref no. P0030-05)
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 received10 September 2020
- Application withdrawn2 November 2020
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- Awaiting decision430 m away
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- Granted430 m away
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