Planning Application: 161167 (Kerry County Council )
File Number:
161167
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
WITHDRAWN
Received Date:
28/11/2016
Decision Due Date:
Validated Date:
28/11/2016
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
30/01/2017
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
05/05/2017
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Decision Date:
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Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
MICHAEL CRONIN READYMIX
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
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Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF: (1) THE DEEPENING OF 8.04 HA OF THE EXISTING QUARRY EXTRACTION AREA BY APPROXIMATELY 18M BELOW THE CURRENT QUARRY FLOOR LEVEL TO A FINAL FLOOR LEVE AT 20MOD, (2) ALL RELATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING DRILLING, BLASTING, CRUSHING, PROCESSING AND STOCKPILING OF MATERIALS, INSTALLATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER ON SITE AND ALL OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) AN EXTENSION OF 1.53 HECTARES TO THE EXTRACTION AREA AT THE EXISTING QUARRY AND ALL RELATED ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING DRILLING, BLASTING, CRUSHING, PROCESSING AND STOCKPILING OF MATERIALS AND UPGRADING OF THE SITE DRAINAGE SYSTEM (2)THE CONTINUED USE OF THE AREA WITHIN THE QUARRY PREVIOUSLY GRANTED SUBSTITUTE CONSENT FOR THE SPECIFIC USES OF FACILITATING ACCESS TO AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPOSED EXTENSION AREA WITHOUT FURTHER EXTRACTION WITHIN THIS SECONDARY AREA.
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.