Basketstown & Ballynamona, Summerhill, Co. Meath
Soil importation for land reclamation and a concrete recycling facility in Summerhill.
TA160678 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 June 2016
- Reference
- TA160678
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves importing subsoil and topsoil for agricultural land reclamation. It also includes importing, recovering, and recycling concrete and brick materials, supported by a truck wheel-wash, weighbridge, mobile crushing plant, and aggregate storage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(1) the importation of subsoil & topsoil for the purpose of land reclamation with a consequential benefit for an agricultural activity. (2) the importation, recovery & recycling of concrete & brick materials by crushing & screening for dispatch/re-use in construction & engineering projects. The development will include a proposed truck wheel-wash, weighbridge, mobile crushing/screening plant, aggregate storage bays, portable office/chemical toilet, new vehicular entrance, access road & ancillary site development works (the application is accompanied by an environmental impact statement & the activity will be subject of an application to the environmental protection agency for a waste licence. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this 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 June 2016
- Further information received6 October 2016
- Decision due11 December 2016
- Decision issued8 December 2016
- Appeal submitted30 December 2016
- Appeal decided10 July 2017
- Permission expiry9 July 2022
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