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Cork County Council · 16/4597

Scarteen Lower Newmarket Co. Cork

Withdrawn or invalid.

  1. 16 Mar 2016Received
  2. 20 Apr 2016Observations closed
  3. 10 May 2016Decision due
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Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Due 10 May 2016
Council
Cork County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
9.78 ha

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What’s proposed

Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Scarteen Lower, Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation

Planning details

Reference
16/4597
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
Received
16 Mar 2016
Observations close
20 Apr 2016 (closed 3819 days ago)
Decision due
10 May 2016
Decision
Not decided
Proposed development
Upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including balance tank, anoxic, anaerobic and aeration tanks, proposed clarifier tank, Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) plant, underground effluent pumping station, culverts, control room, filters and concrete plinths. The proposed development will include the demolition of the existing 11 meter bio-tower at the Newmarket Co-Operative Creameries Ltd facility in Newmarket town, Co Cork, within the townlands of Scarteen Lower, Garrannawarrig Upper, Park, Garrannawarrig Lower and Liscongill. Installation of an underground pumped pipeline to convey treated water from the facility to a discharge point on the River Dalua, 4 kilometers to the south east of the facility, utilizing the R576 road corridor, including all necessary pipeline connection, drainage and vent infrastructures. Intensification of use of the existing facility through an increase in the duration of the weekly and annual milk processing period at the Newmarket creamery resulting in an increase in milk processing up to a maximum of 80 million gallons per annum. These changes will be subject to an amendment by EPA, of the existing site Industrial Emissions Directive Licence. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement accompany this planning application. The proposed development includes work to Allen’s Bridge, a recorded monument under the National Monuments Act and is located within the zone of potential for the historic town of Newmarket which has a Recorded Monument designation
As published by the register.
Site area
9.78 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

G3 — High amenity

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

M4 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 9
    Christ Church; house
  • Recorded monument · 13
    Fulacht fia; Castle - unclassified

Where this comes from

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Summary

16/4597 is a planning application to Cork County Council for upgrade to the existing waste water treatment plant (WWTP) with proposed plant including, received on 16 Mar 2016; the file is recorded as incompleted application.