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Downestown , Duleek , Co. Meath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application LB201327

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

development will consist of the importation of 230,000 m3 (345,000 tonnes) of Article 27 (as defined by European communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011) uncontaminated soil and stone as a non-waste by product over a five year period to improve 12 hectares of agricultural lands where: The further use of the stone is certain and will be used to recontour and improve the agricultural lands; The soil and stone can be used directly without further processing. The soil and stone will be an integral part of a production process i.e. soil will be excavated, moved to facilitate site development in accordance with Article 27 by a material producer or with the expressed written consent of a material producer and will be notifiable to the EPA as a by - product prior to its use on lands. The proposed further use of the soil and stone fulfils all relevant product, environmental and health protection requirements for the specific use and will not lead to overall adverse environmental or human health impacts. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a screening report for Appropriate Assessment accompanies the application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Sept 2020

  2. Further information received

    8 Mar 2021

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 May 2021

  4. Decision due

    19 May 2021

  5. Appeal submitted

    14 Jun 2021

  6. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    10 May 2023

Application Details

Location
Downestown , Duleek , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
23 September 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 May 2021
Permission Expires
9 May 2028

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-310502-21
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
14 June 2021
Decided
10 May 2023

Location

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