Ballinascorney, Brittas, Co. Dublin
Establishment of a waste concrete and asphalt recovery facility at an existing quarry.
SD24A/0001W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 January 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0001W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a waste recovery facility on a 1.5-hectare area at Ballinascorney Quarry. The facility will process waste concrete and asphalt to meet EPA End of Waste Criteria, and a Waste Facility Permit will be required.
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Official record
Development description
- The development will consist of a facility for the recovery of waste concrete (17 01
- And waste asphalt (17 03 02 - bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 17 03
- On a 1.5ha area at ballinascorney quarry, as conducted previously at this site. The recovered materials will meet the environmental protection agency end of waste criteria. A waste facility permit will be sought for this activity
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 received5 January 2024
- Decision issued19 April 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
(1) Addition of a cold feed recycled asphalt plant (RAP) to existing approved asphalt plant (Reg. Ref.…
Ballinascorney Quarry, Ballinascorney, Brittas, Co. Dublin.
SD16A/0268South DublinLodged 28 Jul 2016Industrial
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Whether the recent expansion of quarring activity and works at the northern end of the quarry owned by…
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ED08/0020South DublinLodged 8 Aug 2008Other
- Granted110 m away
Waste recovery facility, where certain classes of construction and demolition waste (namely topsoil,…
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SD07A/0387South DublinLodged 20 Aug 2007Infrastructure
- Granted170 m away
A covered storage shed of 800sq.m
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SD16A/0020South DublinLodged 29 Aug 2016Industrial
- Granted190 m away
Addition of a cold feed recycled asphalt plant (RAP) and covered storage shed (800sq.m.) at their existing…
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SD14A/0056South DublinLodged 20 Mar 2014Industrial
- Awaiting decision230 m away
The drainage and backfilling of an existing water-filled excavation to create an Integrated Constructed…
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SD26A/0124WSouth DublinLodged 13 May 2026Infrastructure
- Not exempt — permission needed240 m away
Does the alteration of an existing water filled excavation (arising from previous permitted quarry of rock)…
Ballinascorney Quarry, Ballinascorney, Brittas, Co. Dublin.
ED25/0104South DublinLodged 14 Nov 2025Other
- Granted340 m away
Prefabricated office and prefabricated canteen, relocated weighbridge, new wheelwash, employee and visitor…
Kilsaran concrete (Ballinascorney) Ltd., Ballinascorney Quarry, Brittas, Co. Dublin.
SD06A/0430South DublinLodged 10 Aug 2006Industrial
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