Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAgriculturalDecided 14 October 2024

Ballinabarny South, Redcross, Co. Wicklow

Importation of soil and stone to infill and remediate agricultural land.

2460521 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 27 August 2024

Reference
2460521
Authority
Wicklow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 August 2024

Summary

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The applicant seeks a 5-year permission to import 123,987 tonnes of clean greenfield soil and stone to remediate approximately 3.72 hectares of land. Once complete, the site will be returned to agricultural pastureland.

Agriculturalsoil recoveryland fillfarming

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Development description

(i) a new entrance (ii) existing entrance to be closed and made obsolete (iii) the importation of material to in-fill and re-contour the subject site, and all associated site development works. Once the importation is complete, the applicant will seed the land in line with teagasc guidelines and return it to agricultural use. The operational phase will see the site being used as agricultural pastureland. The applicant proposes, subject to planning, to import clean greenfield soil and stone to remediate approximately 3.72ha. Of the total site. The 3.72ha is divided into 4 distinct phases - phase 1 is 1.82ha, phase 2 is 0.58ha, phase 3 is 0.66ha and phase 4 is 0.66ha. A fill plan has been drawn up for the importation of 41,552tonnes to fill phase 1, 25,243 tonnes to fill phase 2, 28,596 tonnes to fill phase 3, and 28,596tonnes to fill phase 4, equating to a total of 123,987tonnes of soil and stone. Permission is being sought for a 5-year period and will be subject to a waste facility permit

Key dates

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  1. Application received27 August 2024
  2. Decision due21 October 2024
  3. Decision issued14 October 2024

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