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21568

CONDITIONAL

Cavan - Cavan County Council

Proposed Development

for the continued use of existing 44.5ha limestone quarry and ancillary works permitted under Planning Ref 02/949 (An Bord Pleanála Ref PL.02.203303) with quarrying operations continuing to extend laterally over an area of c. 4ha in order to reach the full extents of quarrying previously permitted and a vertical extension resulting in a maximum quarry floor depth of 25mAOD, over a period of up to 20 years, with the restoration to a waterbody and biodiverse habitats following the completion of extraction. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Sept 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Feb 2022

  3. Decision due

    14 Feb 2022

  4. Grant issued

    24 Mar 2022

Application Details

Location
Swanlinbar Quarry , Swanlinbar , Co Cavan
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cavan County Council
Site Area
44.5 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 September 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 February 2022
Grant Date
24 March 2022
Permission Expires
23 March 2027

Location

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