Behans Quarry, Windmillhill, Rathcoole, Co Dublin
Establishment of an inert material recycling and processing area within an existing quarry in Rathcoole.
SD12A/0059 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 15 August 2012
- Reference
- SD12A/0059
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 August 2012
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a dedicated area within Behans Quarry to process up to 10,000 tonnes per year of imported inert materials. These soils, stones, and concrete will be recycled and reused as raw materials for the on-site asphalt plant, requiring a Certificate of Registration.
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Official record
Development description
A dedicated area within the existing quarry site in which no more than 10,000 tonnes per year of imported inert materials (soils, stones, rock, concrete, tarmacadam) generated by off-site construction activities shall be segregated, processed, recycled and reused as raw materials for the existing on-site asphalt manufacturing plant. The proposed development requires a certificate of registration 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 received15 August 2012
- Further information requested22 May 2012
- Further information received15 August 2012
- Decision due9 October 2012
- Decision issued5 October 2012
- Appeal submitted1 November 2012
- Appeal decided24 May 2013
- Permission expiry11 May 2013
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