206168
CONDITIONALWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
retention and continuation of development at this site, Toar Biomass Facility in the townland of Rathgarrett, Co Westmeath. The development consists of works for an existing biomass facility on a site of 14.34 ha. The facility is used for the storage and seasoning of biomass logs (6-9 Months) followed by chipping of the seasoned logs. The proposed retention development consists of the installation of temporary structures, a weightbridge cabin (7.44 sq.m) weighbridge (125 sqm). Retention permission is also sought for a biomass storage area (4.7km linear log storage space equating to 24,910 tonnes of wet logs), a low steel post and rail fence with gates at the entrance from the L1113), unpaved access tracks (4.7km) in length, a paved roadway (120m total length from the site entrance) and all ancillary works. The log storage area or long pile is linear with a diameter of c. 4m and up to a height of 4.1m. There is no storage of chipped biomass on site. This site will be operational until 2030. Planning permission is sought for alterations to improve the existing access of the L1113.
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
3 Jul 2020
Further information requested
27 Aug 2020
Further information received
10 Nov 2020
Decision due
7 Dec 2020
Decision: CONDITIONAL
7 Dec 2020
Appeal submitted
7 Jan 2021
Appeal decided: MODIFIED
11 May 2021
Application Details
- Location
- Toar , Rathgarrett , Tyrellspass
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 July 2020
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 7 December 2020
- Permission Expires
- 10 May 2026
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP 309112-21
- Decision
- MODIFIED
- Submitted
- 7 January 2021
- Decided
- 11 May 2021
Location
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