CARTRON, DURROW TULLAMORE, CO.OFFALY
Retention of soil stockpiling and permission to import clean soil for quarry restoration.
2511 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 7 February 2025
- Reference
- 2511
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for stockpiling and inert soil waste deposition on a 3.996-hectare site. It also requests a five-year permission to import 247,875 tonnes of clean soil and stones to restore the remaining quarry pit area.
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Official record
Development description
- (ii) use of an area of 0.38 hectares for stockpiling and prospective restoration using imported uncontaminated soil and stones. (iii) retention and continuance of use of existing site access area on 0.051 hectares. (iv) retention of inert soil and stone waste (low code 17 05
- Imported and recovered through deposition after the date of submission of
- Su. 0095, 0.260 hectares; (i) permission to import clean, uncontaminated soil and stones under article 27 of the european communities (waste directive) regulations 2011, as amended, for the restoration of the remaining developed areas, 3.305 hectares, a total of 165,250m3/247,875 tonnes of clean, uncontaminated soil and stones at 49,575 tonnes per annum. The application area is entirely within the wider pit area which was previously the subject of substitute consent permission
- Su. 0095'. The application area is over a total area of 3.996 hectares; a five-year term is required for this development
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycahan, Durrow, Tullamore | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 420 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 February 2025
- Further information requested3 April 2025
- Further information received12 November 2025
- Decision due9 December 2025
- Decision issued9 December 2025
- Appeal submitted7 January 2026
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