Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 6 January 2026

Castletown Moyne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Extension of an existing limestone quarry and installation of a secondary treatment system in Thurles.

2461036 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 4 December 2024

Reference
2461036
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
4 December 2024

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The development proposes extending an existing limestone quarry by 0.869 hectares to the north, with continued use of the entrance, plant, and machinery. It also includes a secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter to the southwest, supported by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.

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Development description

A) extension of the existing limestone quarry and for continued use of the site entrance, access laneway, lagoons, plant and machinery and ancillary works. The extension area will be 0.869ha in lands directly north of the existing quarry, and b) secondary treatment system and a soil polishing filter 0.05ha in area in lands directly south west of the existing quarry. An environmental impact assessment report has been prepared and will be submitted with this application

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  1. Application received4 December 2024
  2. Further information requested5 February 2025
  3. Further information received16 July 2025
  4. Decision due9 January 2026
  5. Decision issued6 January 2026
  6. Grant issued9 February 2026
  7. Permission expiry8 February 2031

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