Rathcore Quarry Rathcore and Connellstown Townlands , Enfield , Co. Meath
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2460150
Meath - Meath County Council
Proposed Development
1 Permission for continued use of the previously permitted developments under P. Reg. Ref. No’s. 01/1018 (PL17.127391); 95/1416 (PL17.099325) and 91/970 (PL17.089787) to include the existing quarry, drilling, blasting, crushing and screening of rock and related ancillary buildings and facilities; 2. Permission for continued use of the previously permitted developments under P. Reg. Ref. No. TA/120923 consisting of a discharge water treatment facility comprising two lagoons (30m x 13m), an oil interceptor, a reed bed (27m x 10m) and a concrete canal with "V" notch weir; 3. Permission for a small lateral extension of c.0.9 hectares from the existing quarry area of c.9.7 hectares as permitted under P. Ref. 01/1018 (PL17.127391) to give an overall extraction footprint of c.10.6 hectares; 4. Permission for the deepening of the overall extraction area (c.10.6 hectares) by 2 no. 15m benches to a final depth of c.45m AOD from the current quarry floor level of c.75m AOD as permitted under P. Ref. P. Ref. 01/1018 (PL17.127391); 5. Permission for a proposed new rock milling plant to be enclosed within a steel-clad building (c.575m² with roof height of 22.5m and exhaust stack height of 28.2m); 6. Replacement of existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system and constructed percolation area; 7. Restoration of the site to a beneficial ecological after-use; and 8. All associated site works within an overall application area of 31.1 hectares. The proposed operational period is for 20 years plus 2 years to complete restoration (total duration sought 22 years). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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Application received
1 Mar 2024
Further information requested
25 Apr 2024
Further information received
10 Jan 2025
Decision due
25 Mar 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
25 Mar 2025
Appeal submitted
17 Apr 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Rathcore Quarry Rathcore and Connellstown Townlands , Enfield , Co. Meath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Meath County Council
- Site Area
- 31.1 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 1 March 2024
- Status
- APPEALED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 25 March 2025
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-322324-25
- Submitted
- 17 April 2025
Location
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