To operate a reception/temporary storage and recovery yard for scrap metal, including end of life vehicles.

Application details

Planning reference

211821

Council

Galway County Council

Proposal description

To operate a reception/temporary storage and recovery yard for scrap metal, including end of life vehicles. The Class(es) of Activity at the site, as specified in Part 1 of the third Schedule of the Waste Management (Facility Permit and Registration) Regulations 2007 (as amended) will be as follows; Class 4: The reception, storage and recovery of scrap metal, including scrap metal arising from end-of-life vehicles (other than end-of-life vehicles) and WEEE where scrap metal from - (a) end-of-life vehicles shall be subject to appropriate treatment an recovery in accordance with the provisions of articles 14 and 15 of the Waste Management (End-of-Life Vehicles) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 282 of 2006) prior to acceptance at the scrap metal facility, and as appropriate, (b) waste vehicles (other than end-of-life vehicles) shall be subject to appropriate treatment and recovery having regard to the provisions of articles 14 and 15 of the Waste Management (End-of-Vehicles) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 282 of 2006) prior to acceptance at the scrap metal facility , and as appropriate, (c) WEEE shall be subject to appropriate treatment and recovery in accordance with the provisions of articles 20, 21 and 22 of the Waste Management (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 340 of 2005) prior to acceptance at the scrap metal facility. Class 12: The collection and storage (including the temporary storage) and the appropriate treatment and recovery of end-of-life vehicles in accordance with the provisions of articles 14 and 15 of the Waste Management (End-of-Life Vehicles) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 282 of 2006).

Location / address

Cluidrevagh

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

4 Oct 2021

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

25 Nov 2021