Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 29 June 2017

Belgard Quarry at Cheerverstown, Whitehall and Belgard Townlands, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Retention of quarry control office, plants, and infrastructure at Belgard Quarry.

SD16A/0293 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 2 June 2017

Reference
SD16A/0293
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Retention
Received
2 June 2017
Floor area
4396 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a quarry control office, ESB switching station, wet and dry sand plants, weighbridges, truck parking, and associated infrastructure.

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Official record

Development description

Retention of the following: (1) quarry control office & garage (1835sq. M) & 5 storage portacabins (14sq. M,14sq. M, 14sq. M 12.6sq. M & 8.4sq. M); (2) esb switching station (58sq. M) & substation (36sq. M); (3) spare parts storage area (c. 2445sq. M); (4) maintenance shed (117.7sq. M); (5) car park (30 spaces & 627.7sq. M); (6) 2 lampost (10.5m high); (7) 'clause 804' plant (1177.7sq. M); (8) wet sand plant (684.4sq. M); (9) 2 weighbridges (325.4sq. M); (10) general waste storage area (c. 12.5sq. M); (11) quarry fuelling station with two 9m3 fuel tanks (126.8sq. M); (12) metal recycling storage area (c. 310sq. M); (13) truck parking area (c. 6632sq. M); (14) 1 security camera post (2.2m high); (15) 1 lamp post (9.2 high); (16) hydrocarbon interceptor; (17) tyre storage bays (c. 140sq. M); (18) dry sand pant (2203.4sq. M); (19) 1 lamp post (10.3m high); (20) quarry stores (163sq. M); (21) effluent holding tank; (22) security station (13.9sq. M) and 2 lamp post (6.5m high); (23) wheel wash (236.3sq. M); (24) 'tricel' effluent treatment system; (25) settlement lagoon system (3208.9sq. M); (26) sand polishing filter; (27) security fence (2.9m high); (28) overburden storage mound (7.3 ha); (29) perimeter screening berm (5m to 8m high by 1.6km long & 6ha); (30) perimeter screening berm (5.2m high by 310m long & 7930sq. M); (31) plant storage area ( 8356sq. M); (32) perimeter screening berm (9.2m high by 147 long & 4770sq. M); (33) screening berm (8.4m high by 340m long & 5257sq. M); (34) perimeter screening berm (6.5m high by 240m long & 5665sq. M); (35) perimeter screening berm (9m high by 320m long & 1ha); (36) screening berm (2.7m high by 245m long &3125sq. M); (37) screening berm (3.5m high by 950m long & 1.1ha); (38) screening berm (3m high by 243m long & 3030sq. M); (39) screening berm (3.3m high by 238m long & 2088sq. M); (40) settlement pond area (6.4ha); (41) screening berm (3.5m high by 379m long & 4793sq. M); (42) screening berm ( 3.1m high by 244m long & 3743sq. M); (43) internal access road (285m long) to outer ring road entrance/exit, gate, pedestrian gates, footpaths, paladin fencing (1.8m high) & 6 lampposts (6m high); (44) screening berm (5.2m high by 215m long & 4040sq. M); (45) relocation of entrance to c&d recovery site permitted under sd02a/0167 & all ancillary site works; internal roads & landscape planting.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RURU
“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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Key dates

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  1. Application received2 June 2017
  2. Further information requested27 September 2016
  3. Further information received2 June 2017
  4. Decision due29 June 2017
  5. Decision issued29 June 2017
  6. Grant issued4 August 2017

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