Duleek Quarry, Newtown, Duleek Co. Meath
Proposed development
The continuation of the use and further quarrying of limestone within the 57.5Ha site, granted by Substitute consent (PL17.su0088), comprising extraction from a 20.6Ha area which includes a lateral extension of 6.2Ha, using conventional drilling and blasting techniques and mineral reduction using mobile crushing and screening to a depth of 30mAOD. The development includes some 3.4Ha of advanced woodland planting, new administration office and workshop, associated septic tank with raised sand polishing filter and an oil interceptor with soak-away trench. A weighbridge with an associated dispatch office and ancillary structures to include a wheelwash and the potential in line relocation of 110kv transmission poles and the reuse of the northern void 3.24Ha at a reprofiled level of some 40mAOD using on site overburden to provide for a new low level location for a replacement concrete batching plant for the existing plant (01/4203) and a concrete block making yard with restoration of the lands to biodiverse habitats upon completion of extraction. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Asssessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 10 Jun 2021
Timeline
Application received
23 Oct 2020
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
29 Mar 2021
Decision due
10 Jun 2021
Decision: conditional
10 Jun 2021
Appeal decided: modified (ABP-310768-21)
3 Mar 2023
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Planning history within 750 m
the erection and operation of a coated road stone plant, and associated ancillary development, including cold feed hoppers, a dryer drum, a mixing tower, finished product storage silos, bitumen storage tanks, conveyors and a control cabin, within the existing permitted quarry footprint
the erection and operation of a coated road stone plant, and associated ancillary development, including cold feed hoppers, a dryer drum, a mixing tower, finished product storage silos, bitumen storage tanks, conveyors and a control cabin, within the existing permitted quarry footprint
the development consists of retention of alterations to existing garage as per previous granted planning application Ref no. LB/161162 and all associated site works
the demolition of an existing derelict cottage and the construction of a replacement single storey dwelling house including a waste water treatment unit, percolation area and entrance onto the public road
the demolition of an existing derelict cottage and the construction of a replacement single storey dwelling house including a waste water treatment unit, percolation area and entrance onto the public road
the construction of 2 no. agricultural storage units, 3 no. over-ground rainwater harvesting storage tanks, relocation of roadside fence, and for associated siteworks. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application