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2338

REFUSED

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

development consisting of the re-contouring of agricultural land and associated site works using imported clean inert soil and stones within a farm holding of 4.39 hectares for the consequential benefit to agriculture. A 6 year planning permission is requested, and during this period 126,000 tonnes of inert soil and stones will be imported for the purposes of land reclamation. Permission is also sought for a wheel wash, site office cabin and port aloo. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies the planning application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Mar 2023

  2. Decision due

    22 May 2023

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    22 May 2023

Application Details

Location
Heathstown & Newdown , The Downs , Mullingar
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
28 March 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
22 May 2023

Location

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