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2150546

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

CONTINUATION OF THE USE OF EXISTING SHED 1 FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF SMOKELESS FUEL BRIQUETTES, WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBER 14/51331 AND PERMISSION FOR (1) THE STORAGE OF SMOKELESS MATERIAL AND GUARGUM USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE BRIQUETTES WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING SHED 1 (2) GRADING AND STORAGE OF THE FINISHED BRIQUETTES IN AN ADJOINING SHED 2 (3) ERECTION OF AN ELEVATED COVERED CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEM BETWEEN SHEDS 1 AND 2 (4) CONSTRUCTION OF A WHEEL WASH (5) STORAGE OF BAGGED BRIQUETTES WITH WATERPROOF COVERS ON PALLETS ON THE EXISTING HARDSTAND AREA (6) INSTALLATION OF A HYDROCARBON INTERCEPTOR (7) INSTALLATION OF ATTENUATION POND (8) CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES, INCLUDING SETTLEMENT TANKS PERMITTED UNDER CONDITION 3A OF PLANNING REFERENCE 14/51331 (9) PARKING OF VEHICLES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Mar 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 May 2021

  3. Decision due

    23 May 2021

  4. Grant issued

    30 Jun 2021

Application Details

Location
BALLYMACARRY LOWER , BUNCRANA , CO DONEGAL
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
5.49 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
29 March 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 May 2021
Grant Date
30 June 2021
Permission Expires
29 June 2036

Location

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