Behan's Quarry, Windmill Hill, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
Establishment of a waste management facility at a quarry in Rathcoole.
SD10A/0197 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 July 2010
- Reference
- SD10A/0197
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 July 2010
- Floor area
- 1120 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes a waste management facility with a maximum annual intake of 24,000 tonnes of inert waste. The materials, including concrete and gravel, will be recycled for use in the onsite tarmacadam plant and quarry haul roads.
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Official record
Development description
The establishment of a waste management facility with a maximum intake volume of 24,000 tonnes per annum to accept inert waste material including waste bituminous mixtures (ewc 170302), waste concrete (ewc 170101) & waste gravel and crushed rocks (ewc010408) for it's recycling & reuse in the existing tarmacadam manufacturing plant located on the site and to facilitate the deposit of waste bituminous product, waste gravel and waste concrete into haul roads throughout the subject quarry site in which the subject waste facility is located. The site currently has a waste permit (waste permit no. Wpr 051/2) with a permitted volume of 500 tonnes per annum. This development requires a waste facility permit under the waste management (facility permit and registration) regulations 2007 and 2008.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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 received6 July 2010
- Further information requested26 August 2010
- Decision due3 August 2010
- Decision issued2 March 2011
- Application withdrawn2 March 2011
In the area
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