Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 16/418 : a ten year permission for development on a site of c.

Application details

Planning reference

267051

Council

Limerick City and County Council

Proposal description

Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 16/418 : a ten year permission for development on a site of c. 0.225 ha located within the existing Aughinish Alumina plant consisting of the installation of 2 no. deep thickeners (steel vessels with a diameter of c. 22m and maximum overall height of c.21.9m) and ancillary elements, including stairs, access platforms and walkways linking to adjacent vessels, pumps, cabling and pipework. The development will also consist of the provision of a hardstanding, an internal road (c. 6.1m wide and c. 40.6m long) to the east of the thickeners and all other site development works above and below ground (the application relates to development which comprises or is for the purposes of an activity requiring an Industrial Pollution & Control Licence, now replaced by an Industrial Emissions Licence)

Location / address

Aughinish East, Aughinish West, Island Mac Teige, Glenbane West, Morgan North & Fawnamore, at/or adjacent to Aughinish Island, Askeaton, Co. Limerick.

Applicant

Aughinish Alumina Limited

Application type

EXTENTION OF DURATION

Received / registered

30 Oct 2026

Valid date

30 Oct 2026