Development at existing quarry, all within an overall area of 29.6 Hectares consists of continuance of the development…

Application details

Planning reference

1967

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Development at existing quarry, all within an overall area of 29.6 Hectares consists of continuance of the development granted under P.Reg.Ref. 04/1680 comprising; 1.use of asphalt/macadam plant; 2.processing operations (crushing and screening); 3.storage of aggregates; 4.ESB substation (33sqm); 5.bunded fuel store (100sqm); 6.vehicle circulation and access including wheelwash; 7.restoration of part old quarry on 5.5 hectares using imported inert materials; and all other ancillary operations. The development also comprises continuance of the quarry workings within the existing quarry extraction area of 14 hectares (granted under P.Reg.Ref. 04/1680) with an increase in depth of the workings from 128mOD to a level of 108mOD; and restoration of the overall site. The proposed operational period is 13 years plus 2 years to complete restoration (total duration sought 15 years). This planning application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR)

Location / address

Drinnanstown South, Rathangan, Co.Kildare

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

29 Jan 2019

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

13 Nov 2019

Final grant date

18 Dec 2019