Planning Application: 053103 (Kerry County Council )
File Number:
053103
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
07/09/2005
Decision Due Date:
01/11/2005
Validated Date:
07/09/2005
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Refused
Decision Date:
01/11/2005
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
JOHN A. WOOD LTD
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
DEVELOP AND OPERATE A LIMESTONE QUARY (26.76 HA) WHICH WILL INVOLVE LIMESTONE EXTRACTION BY MECHANICAL MEANS AND BLASTING, CRUSHING AND SCREENING OPERATIONS AND THE PRODUCTION OF VARIOUS LIMESTONE AGGREGATE, THE INSTALLATION OF TWO WHEEL WASHES, A WEIGHBRIDGE, SETTLEMENT LAGOONS, OFFICE AND ANCILLARY BUILDINGS/WORKS, A PROPRIETARY TREATMENT PLANT, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SHED, A SMALL CULVERT UNDER THE CASTLEISLAND-SCARTAGLIN (R577) ROAD FOR PIPES AND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS (R577)
Development Address:
CAHERAGH , CASTLEISLAND, CO KERRY
Architect Name:
R
Location Key:
CAHERAGH
Electoral Division:
Stradbally (Part Of)
Planner:
Martin Fitzgerald
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
BOX FILE
Decision
Decision Date:
01/11/2005
Manager Order:
Decision Type:
Refused
Number of Conditions:
1
Grant Date:
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
Decision Description:
DEVELOP AND OPERATE A LIMESTONE QUARY (26.76 HA) WHICH WILL INVOLVE LIMESTONE EXTRACTION BY MECHANICAL MEANS AND BLASTING, CRUSHING AND SCREENING OPERATIONS AND THE PRODUCTION OF VARIOUS LIMESTONE AGGREGATE, THE INSTALLATION OF TWO WHEEL WASHES, A WEIGHBRIDGE, SETTLEMENT LAGOONS, OFFICE AND ANCILLARY BUILDINGS/WORKS, A PROPRIETARY TREATMENT PLANT, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SHED, A SMALL CULVERT UNDER THE CASTLEISLAND-SCARTAGLIN (R577) ROAD FOR PIPES AND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS (R577)
DEVELOP AND OPERATE A LIMESTONE QUARRY (26.76 ha) INVOLVING LIMESTONE EXTRACTION BY MECHANICAL MEANS AND BLASTING, CRUSHING AND SCREENING OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION OF VARIOUS LIMESTONE AGGREGATE; INSTALLATION OF SHEEL WASH WEIGHBRIDGTE, SETTLEMENT LAGOONS, OFFICE AND ANCILLARY BUILDINGS/WORKS, PROPRIETARY TREATMENT PLANT AND CULVERT UNDER CASTLEISLAND-SCARTAGLIN ROAD
FOR QUARRY DEVELOPMENT, THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF: (1) AN OVERALL EXTENSION OF 7.94 HA TO THE EXISTING QUARRY SITE, INCLUDING AN EXTENSION OF 4.50 HECTARES TO THE EXTRACTION AREA, AND 3.44 HA FOR THE STOCKPILING OF SOIL AND OVERBURDEN MATERIALS, (2) ALL RELATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING: DRILLING, BLASTING, CRUSHING, PROCESSING AND STOCKPILING OF MATERIALS, DEVELOPMENT OF EARTH BERMS, LANDSCAPING AND (3) FUTURE SITE RESTORATION WORKS.(4) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF A PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER (5) CONSTRUCTION OF A STORM WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. THE NEW EXTRACTION AREA WILL BE DEVELOPED TO A QUARRY FLOOR LEVEL OF APPROXIMATELY 38M OD AND WILL OCCUR ABOVE THE WATER TABLE. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIROMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR).
The development will consist of the installation and operation of a readymix concrete batching plant, associated closed circuit water lagoon system and all ancillary works within an application area of c. 0.2 hectares.
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application
