Gortnahown Mitchelstown Co.Cork
Approved in 2024. No sign of building yet.
- 4 May 2023Received
- 3 Apr 2024Conditional
- 10 May 2024Final approval
- 10 May 2029Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 3 Apr 2024
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 5.43 ha
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The proposed development will comprise : 1)Continuance of use of the existing quarry previously permitted under p ref 09/4772 (ABP PL04.236416) which consists of ' extension of the area of excavation from 1.804 hectares to 4.295 hectares and for the additional uses of (1) blasting techniques for rock breaking and (2) crushing of excavated rock using mobile crushing equipment'. The proposed development is within an overall site area of 5.38 hectares and is for a period of 8 years to allow the previously permitted rock extraction to be completed. The appropriate period of p. ref. 09/4772 was extended by order dated 31/05/2018 under p. ref. 18/4883. 2) The development proposed seeks to utilize all existing permitted ancillary buildings and facilities for the duration of the proposed development; and 3) Final restoration works to be carried out over a 2- year period following final rock extraction to give an overall development life of 10 years
Planning details
- Reference
- 23/4883
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 4 May 2023
- Observations close
- 8 Jun 2023 (closed 1216 days ago)
- Decision due
- 3 Apr 2024 · decided 3 Apr 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 3 Apr 2024
- Proposed development
- The proposed development will comprise : 1)Continuance of use of the existing quarry previously permitted under p ref 09/4772 (ABP PL04.236416) which consists of ' extension of the area of excavation from 1.804 hectares to 4.295 hectares and for the additional uses of (1) blasting techniques for rock breaking and (2) crushing of excavated rock using mobile crushing equipment'. The proposed development is within an overall site area of 5.38 hectares and is for a period of 8 years to allow the previously permitted rock extraction to be completed. The appropriate period of p. ref. 09/4772 was extended by order dated 31/05/2018 under p. ref. 18/4883. 2) The development proposed seeks to utilize all existing permitted ancillary buildings and facilities for the duration of the proposed development; and 3) Final restoration works to be carried out over a 2- year period following final rock extraction to give an overall development life of 10 yearsAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 5.43 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 3 · 500 m · 5 years
Homes nearby
Zoning
Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
23/4883 is a planning application to Cork County Council for the proposed development will comprise : 1)Continuance of use of the existing quarry, received on 4 May 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 3 Apr 2024.