Proposed Development
Finnegans Sand Limited intends to apply to Mayo County Council for planning permission for development at this site The development will consist of the proposal for recovery and recycling of construction and demolition materials and inert soil and stone within a portion of an extant quarry in a site area of circa 1.6 ha. The proposed development is within the same footprint as Waste Facility Permit No. WFP-MO-22-0064-01 which is due to expire in January 2028. Upon the grant of planning, a separate Waste Facility Permit will be sought from Mayo County Council and an End of Waste Declaration will be submitted to the EPA for this activity. Planning is sought for six years and will include use of existing plant and machinery and all ancillary site works and services
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
20 Mar 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
12 May 2026
Decision due
14 May 2026
Grant issued
15 Jun 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Corraun , Ballyhaunis , Co. Mayo
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Site Area
- 1.6 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 20 March 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 12 May 2026
- Grant Date
- 15 June 2026
- Permission Expires
- 14 June 2032
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
What the council has granted and refused around this site is the best guide to how a similar application will fare.
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