Development within an application area of ca.

Application details

Planning reference

2071

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Development within an application area of ca. 10.05 ha will consist of: (1) Establishment of an inert soil waste recovery facility to provide for the importation of ca. 1,047 million tonnes of natural inert waste comprising soil and stone and/or broken rock to backfill the quarry void to a contoured landform that will be in keeping with the surrounding landscape with an agricultural end use. Permission is also sought for: (2) The continued use of the existing entrance from the L7049; (3) Continued use of internal access routes; (4) Construction of overburden storage and screening areas/mounds; (5) Continued use of temporary site office facilities; (6) Continued use of the existing wheelwash; (7) Continued use of staff welfare facilities; (8) New car parking facilities; (9) New quarantine area; (10) Fuel storage container; (11) All ancillary site works and (12) The progressive and phased restoration throughout the life of the development. The development will be carried out on a phased basis over a period of 10 years. The proposed development requires a waste licence from the Environmental Protection Agency. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR), and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Development at a site located within the townlands

Location / address

Ballykelly Coolsicken and Quinsborough, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare.

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

31 Jan 2020