GrantedRetentionDecided 5 February 2021

Fassaroe, Bray, Co. Wicklow

Retention of three acoustic and dust screen structures at a waste recovery facility in Fassaroe.

201246 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 7 December 2020

Reference: 201246
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 7 December 2020

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for three acoustic and dust screen structures made of stacked shipping containers with mesh netting. These structures are located at an existing EPA-licensed materials recovery facility.

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Development description

Erection of three separate acoustic and dust screen structures associated with an existing permitted materials recovery facility and all other associated site development works above and below ground. The three structures are located to the western side of the existing centrally located screening / sorting building. Structure a is located a minimum of c. 36m from the western boundary, it covers an area of c. 121.2sqm and has an overall height of c. 12.26m. Structure b is located a minimum of c. 67m from the western boundary, it covers an area of c. 166.7sqm and has an overall height of c. 8.347. Structure c is located c. 94m from the western boundary, it covers an area of 136.2sqm and has an overall height of 10.91m. The structures include stacked shipping containers with mesh netting on top and have been erected to provide acoustic and dust screening for the ongoing activity of the materials recovery facility including waste wood processing and metals separation. The development relates to a waste material recovery site which is operated under a waste licence granted by the environmental protection agency

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Old Fassaroe Glen, Bray, Co Wicklow	Mar 2026	€795,000	321 m
Ellen Rose Cottage, Berryfield Lane, Bray	Oct 2025	€540,000	392 m

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Application received7 December 2020
Decision due9 February 2021
Decision issued5 February 2021
Grant issued11 March 2021
Permission expiry10 March 2026

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