THE TOWNLAND OF LEHINCH, CLARA, CO. OFFALY
Proposed development
WORKS INVOLVING THE PREPARATION AND OPERATION OF A SANDPIT TO REMOVE A DISCRETE HILL (CA.3.137HA) WITHIN AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD. THE SITE WILL BE ACCESSED FROM THE EXISTING FIELD ENTRANCE OFF THE R436. THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS WILL INCLUDE THE WIDENING OF THE EXISTING ENTRANCE, INSTALLATION OF A WHEEL WASH, TEMPORARY PORTACABIN (CONTAINING WELFARE FACILITIES AND AN OFFICE BUILDING), INTERNAL ACCESS TRACK, FENCING AND BOUNDARY LANDSCAPING, INCLUDING THE TEMPORARY INSTALLATION OF EMBANKMENTS/BERMS FROM TOPSOIL REMOVED PRIOR TO WORKS. THE OPERATIONAL PHASE WILL RESULT IN THE EXTRACTION OF CA.142,646M3 OF SAND AND GRAVELS OVER A PERIOD OF 6-10 YEARS. WHEN EXTRACTION ACTIVITIES HAVE CEASED THE SITE WILL BE REINSTATED AS AGRICULTURAL LAND -REUSING THE ORIGINAL TOPSOIL
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Decision due
- 28 Jan 2023
Timeline
Application received
24 Feb 2022
Council asked for further information
19 Apr 2022
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
12 Aug 2022
Decision due
28 Jan 2023
Decision: conditional
27 Jan 2023
Grant issued
9 Mar 2023
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Planning history within 750 m
preparation and operation of a sandpit to remove a discrete hill covering an area of circa (‘ca’). 1.0ha within an agricultural field. The development will serve as an extension to the existing sandpit (Planning Reference 22/77) and will operate within the same ten-year lifespan as granted under the existing planning permission. The application area will cover ca. 2.0ha and will include a haulage route from the existing sandpit to the development area. It is estimated that ca. 79,644 cubic metres (‘m³’) of sand material will be extracted as part of these works, and processed using established infrastructure within the existing sandpit, or delivered directly to the market without processing
the construction of a two-storey dwelling, domestic garage, vehicle entrance, boundary treatments, landscaping and all other associated ancillary works
(A) the demolition of previous extension to the rear of existing dwelling and the demolition of the existing outbuilding. (B) a new extension to the existing dwelling, renovation works to the existing dwelling, demolition of 2 no. chimneys, change of the porch roof on the front elevation from a flat roof to a pitched roof, a new door opening on the west elevation of the existing dwelling, a new domestic garage, a new wastewater treatment system, a new entrance and all associated site works
(A) the demolition of previous extension to the rear of existing dwelling and the demolition of the existing outbuilding. (B) a new extension to the existing dwelling, a new domestic garage, a new wastewater treatment system, a new entrance and all associated site works.
the part demolition of an existing dwelling house and the construction of an extension to the side and rear of the existing house, a new porch extension to the front of the existing house, internal and external modifications to the existing house, upgrade of existing sewerage treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
the part demolition of an existing dwelling house and the construction of an extension to a dwelling house, upgrade of existing sewerage treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works