Development consisting of the recommencement of quarry operations within previously permitted quarry extraction area (c.

Application details

Planning reference

21236

Council

Sligo County Council

Proposal description

Development consisting of the recommencement of quarry operations within previously permitted quarry extraction area (c. 10.9ha), deepening of the previously permitted quarry area by 2 no. extractive benches from c. - 21m OD to -50m OD, recommencement of aggregate processing (crushing and screening) within the existing processing area, located to the east of the local road that bisects the site, provision of a settlement lagoon (c. 2,830m2), provision of a 2 no. wheelwashes , provision of a double stacked portacabin office; provision of a wastewater treatment system, additional stockproof/trespass proof boundary fencing, all within an application area of c. 22.5 hectares. The Planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Location / address

Aghamore Near, Aghamore Far and Carrownamaddoo townlands, Co. Sligo

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

17 Jun 2021

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

12 Apr 2022

Appeal lodged

9 May 2022

Appeal decision

Grant Permissions with Conditions

Appeal decision date

17 Jan 2024