Permission for development which will consist of: the continuation…

Application details

Planning reference

20250773

Council

Wexford County Council

Proposal description

Permission for development which will consist of: the continuation and expansion of a soil recovery/inert waste facility for the final restoration of a former quarry void, including the importation and placement of approximately 2 million tonnes of uncontaminated soil and stone to restore the site to final levels that tie in with the surrounding topography; an increase in the annual intake to allow for the acceptance of up to 350,000 tonnes per annum of material, comprising: 24,500 tonnes per annum of waste, in accordance with the existing waste permit, and 324,500 tonnes per annum of material classified as a by-product under Article 27; all associated site works. A 20-year permission is sought to allow for fluctuations in annual intake and to facilitate the full and final restoration of the site

Location / address

Coolnahinch, Courtown

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

24 Jun 2025

Council decision

Granted (Conditional)

Council decision date

5 Nov 2025

Final grant date

8 Dec 2025