Rahinstown, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath
Establishment of a construction waste recycling facility and quarry restoration using imported soil.
TA190776 · Meath County Council · Lodged 14 June 2019
- Reference
- TA190776
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves importing excavation spoil to restore a previously extracted quarry area to agricultural and ecological use. It also includes establishing a construction and demolition waste recycling facility with crushing activities, a weighbridge, and a site office, requiring a Waste Facility Permit.
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Official record
Development description
The proposed works will consist of the following: importation and insertion of excavation spoil comprising natural materials of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone for the purposes of restoration of a previously extracted area to restore the site to a beneficial agricultural and ecological afteruse; construction and demolition waste recycling facility; material inspection and quarantine areas; crushing/breaking and segregation activities; wheel wash; internal site access upgrade; weighbridge; site office; and all ancillary site development infrastructure. The application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and associated documents. The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a waste facility permit to be issued by meath county council. 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 received14 June 2019
- Further information received19 September 2019
- Decision due21 November 2019
- Decision issued20 November 2019
- Grant issued22 January 2020
- Permission expiry21 January 2030
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