24/6453
RefusedCork - Cork County Council
Proposed Development
Permission for the development will consist of continued use of the existing permitted quarry, ancillary processing plant and facilities, and access beyond 2034 (the existing permitted duration); lateral extension of the existing permitted quarry area to a depth of c.110mOD ( the permitted quarry floor level in the existing quarry) over c.3.7 hectares; construction of a new settlement pond (1000m²) and upgrade of the existing surface water management and settlement pond system at site; realignment of a section of the existing local road to the south of the proposed extension area; overburden storage; operation landscaping including perimeter screening berms around the proposed extension area; restoration of the quarry to natural habitat after-uses; and all related ancillary site works within an overall application area of c.28.8 hectares, all for a period of 20 years and a further 2 years to complete final restoration of the site. The planning application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
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Application received
23 Dec 2024
Decision due
6 Oct 2025
Decision: Refused
6 Oct 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Carrigcleena More Bweeng Co. Cork
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Cork County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 23 December 2024
- Status
- Application Closed
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision Date
- 6 October 2025
Location
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Permission for the development will consist of continued use of the existing quarry, ancillary processing plant and facilities, and access beyond 2034 (the existing permitted duration); lateral extension of the existing permitted quarry area to a depth of c.110mOD over an extraction area of c. 3.7 hectares; realignment of a section of the existing local road to the South of the proposed extension area; perimeter screening berms; operation landscaping including perimeter screening berms around the proposed extension area; restoration of the quarry to natural habitat after-uses; and all related ancillary site works within an overall application area of c.28.8 hectares and all for a period of 20 years and a further 2 years to complete final restoration of the site. The planning application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Carrigcleena More Bweeng Co.Cork
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Carrigcleena More Bweeng Co. Cork
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Carrigcleena More Bweeng Co. Cork
The development will consist of a readymix concrete batching plant and a concrete block production facility comprising of a concrete batching plant, mobile block making machine, block production area (4,285m2), block storage area (1,457m2), closed circuit settlement system and all ancillary works within an application area of c.1.1ha.
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