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Aghamore Far and Aghamore Near , Carrowroe , Co Sligo

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Planning application 2660394

Sligo - Sligo County Council

Proposed Development

The development on a 9.2 ha site will comprise

  1. (i)
    co-location of a soil / C&D waste recovery facility within the existing materials production yard at Aghamore Quarry, on the eastern side of the L3603 Local Road
  2. (ii)
    backfilling of a 2.9ha area at the southern end of the site using imported soil and stone waste to tie-into surrounding perimeter ground levels
  3. (iii)
    establishment and operation of a construction and demolition (C&D) waste recovery facility on an existing 1.8ha hardstanding area on the eastern side of the site
  4. (iv)
    construction of a new waste quarantine and inspection shed (199.2m2); (iv) shared use of existing site infrastructure and services including site offices, weighbridge, wheelwash, wastewater treatment system, bunded fuel storage tanks, paved refuelling area and hydrocarbon interceptor, water settlement lagoons, workshop / equipment storage shed and paved / unpaved internal site haul roads
  5. (v)
    temporary stockpiling of imported topsoil pending re-use as cover material in final restoration of the backfill area;
  6. (vi)
    restoration of the backfilled landform to grassland
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Application Details

Location
Aghamore Far and Aghamore Near , Carrowroe , Co Sligo
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Sligo County Council
Site Area
9.2 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 September 2026
Status
PRE_VALIDATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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