Ballyhurtim, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Sand and gravel extraction over 15.1 hectares with processing facilities near Dunlavin.
181257 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 9 November 2018
- Reference
- 181257
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the extraction of sand and gravel over a 15.1-hectare area for a 17-year operational period, plus 2 years for restoration. The development includes processing facilities, silt lagoons, an office/canteen, a wastewater unit, and a new entrance.
- Floor area
- 151,000 m²
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Official record
Development description
Extraction of sand and gravel (dry working) over an area of 15.1 hectares with processing that includes crushing, washing (with associated silt disposal lagoons) and screening and all ancillary works and structures, site facilities consisting of prefabricated office / canteen facility, wc, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, electricity substation and switch house, bunded and covered fuel storage tanks, weighbridge, wheelwwash and perimeter screening berms, access to the site via a new splayed entrance along l4307 road, progressive restoration of the entire site to agricultural afteruse, the proposed extraction operational period is for 17 years plus 2 years to complete restoration
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- Application received9 November 2018
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