Ballinascorney, Brittas, Co. Dublin.
Establishment of a waste recovery facility within an existing quarry.
SD07A/0387 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 20 August 2007
- Reference
- SD07A/0387
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 August 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes a waste recovery facility on a 1.0-hectare site within the Kilsaran Concrete Ballinascorney Quarry. It will involve crushing, screening, and stockpiling construction and demolition waste, and requires a waste license.
- Floor area
- 10,000 m²
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Official record
Development description
Waste recovery facility, where certain classes of construction and demolition waste (namely topsoil, concrete, bricks, tiles, ceramics, asphalt, tar, tarred products, soils and stone) will be periodically crushed, screened and stockpiled using mobile plant to produce a saleable construction product. The development includes a paved quarantine area. The 1.0 hectare site is situated within the kilsaran concrete ballinascorney quarry. The proposed access to the site is via the existing quarry entrance. The application relates to development which comprises an activity requiring a waste license.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the outstanding natural character of the Dublin Mountains Area”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 received20 August 2007
- Further information requested18 July 2007
- Further information received20 August 2007
- Decision due14 September 2007
- Decision issued14 September 2007
- Appeal submitted9 October 2007
- Appeal decided9 July 2008
- Permission expiry23 May 2008
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