Tullykane, Kilmessan, Co. Meath
Restoration of an excavated quarry to agricultural land and construction of a community park.
RA170084 · Meath County Council · Lodged 1 February 2017
- Reference
- RA170084
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves restoring an existing excavated quarry to original ground levels for agricultural use by importing 5.6 million tonnes of inert materials. It also includes constructing a community park and playing pitch with parking over a 14-year period.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the restoration of the existing excavated quarry (previously granted planning permission under register reference no. 99/1230 and ta/802731) to the original ground levels and use as agricultural land by importing 5,600,000 tonnes (i) of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones (ii) construct a community park and playing pitch with new entrance, fencing, landscaping and parking on existing ground (iii) reinstating existing overburden contained on site and all other associated site works for a period of 14 years. The planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement (eis). The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a waste licence to be issued by the environmental protection agency
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 received1 February 2017
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