2460437
N/AKildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
the removal of vegetation and overlying soils and subsoils; The extraction of up to 4,000,000 tonnes of sand and gravel on a phased basis from an area of approximately 8.3 hectares to a final floor level at 98.00 metre above Ordnance Datum (aOD); The infilling of the lands using inert materials/ waste on a phased basis, following the extraction of sand and gravel; The restoration of the lands back to original ground level for agricultural use; All related ancillary development and associated site works including provision of landscaped screening berms and all other related activities. The development is within an overall application area of 11.09 hectares. Permission is being sought for a total period of 20 years; the sand and gravel extraction operational period is for 20 years. A licence application will be made to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for relevant activities. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared and submitted in respect of this planning application. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revised plans and revisions to the EIAR.
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
17 May 2024
Further information requested
8 Jul 2024
Further information received
10 Jan 2025
Decision due
6 Mar 2025
Appeal submitted
28 Mar 2025
Application withdrawn
10 Apr 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Kilmeague , Naas , Co Kildare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 11.09 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 17 May 2024
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 6 March 2025
- Withdrawn
- 10 April 2025
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-322169-25
- Decision
- WITHDRAWN
- Submitted
- 28 March 2025
Location
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