Trommon, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath
Relocation of a concrete block yard and construction of a new mixing and batching plant with a culvert under the R156.
TA161345 · Meath County Council · Lodged 6 December 2016
- Reference
- TA161345
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves moving a permitted concrete block yard to the southern side of the R156. It includes a 7,700 sqm hardstanding yard, a mixing/batching plant with silos, treatment lagoons, and an internal road with a culvert under the R156 to connect to the existing quarry.
- Floor area
- 186 m²
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Official record
Development description
The relocation of a permitted concrete block yard from the site of an established and permitted quarry, precast concrete manufacturing plant and block manufacturing facility located on the northern side of the r156 regional road, to the southern side of the r156, and the development of an ancillary mixing/batching plant and associated development, works and landscaping. The development will consist of a hardstanding block yard of approximately 7,700 sqm; associated mixing/batching plant comprised of an aggregate hopper and loading platform, aggregate storage and mixing shed of 111 sq m gross floor area (gfa), a batch tower of 75 sqm gfa (10.5m above ground level), 2 no. Belt conveyers, 3 no. Storage silos and treatment lagoons; together with an internal road including a culvert under the r156 to provide vehicular and services access from the established quarry to the proposed plant, the provision of road safety barriers along the r156 and all associated and ancillary development , landscaping and works. 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 received6 December 2016
- Further information received28 July 2017
- Decision due31 August 2017
- Decision issued29 August 2017
- Appeal submitted22 September 2017
- Appeal decided22 June 2018
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