2460038
CONDITIONALMeath - Meath County Council
Proposed Development
The development will consist of the continuance of operation of the existing permitted quarry and associated infrastructure (ABP Ref. 17.QD.0017; P.A. Ref. LB200106 & ABP Ref. 309109-21), deepening of the quarry extraction area by 1 no. 15 metre bench from 50m OD to 35m OD, a lateral extension to the quarry over an area of c. 4.8 ha to a depth of 35m OD, provision for aggregates and overburden storage, and restoration of the site to natural habitat after uses following completion of extraction, within an overall application area of c. 18.5 hectares. An extraction capacity of up to 300,000 tonnes per annum is sought to provide the applicant with the ability to respond to demand for aggregates in the region. Permission is sought for a period of 20 years in order to extract a known resource with a further 2 years to fully restore the site. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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Application received
19 Jan 2024
Further information requested
13 Mar 2024
Further information received
17 Jun 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Aug 2024
Decision due
20 Aug 2024
Appeal submitted
11 Sept 2024
Grant issued
29 Jan 2025
Appeal decided: MODIFIED
17 Apr 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Heronstown , Lobinstown , Navan Co. Meath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Meath County Council
- Site Area
- 18.5 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 19 January 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 August 2024
- Grant Date
- 29 January 2025
- Permission Expires
- 28 January 2045
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-320787-24
- Decision
- MODIFIED
- Submitted
- 11 September 2024
- Decided
- 17 April 2025
Location
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