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Kilkenny County Council · 17316

Kilree, Sheastown, Bennettsbrige

Approved in 2017. Approval ran out in 2022.

  1. 12 May 2017Received
  2. 28 Sept 2017Conditional
  3. 1 Nov 2017Final approval
  4. 31 Oct 2022Approval ran out
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Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn
Decision
Conditional · 28 Sept 2017
Council
Kilkenny County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
27.16 ha

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What’s proposed

for the development which consists of a total area of 24.5 Hectares comprising of the following: (a) Extraction of rock from an area consisting of 6.9 hectares which was previously subject to rock extraction. Rock will be extracted down to a level of 30m above Ordnance Datum which is the floor level of the existing working quarry. (b) Access and stockpiling of raw and finished aggregates on an area consisting of 2.6 hectares, (c) Continuation of use of the existing authorized quarry area and existing quarry infrastructure consisting of crushing, screening and lime plant, office, workshop, canteens and toilet facilities, weighbridges, wheelwash facilities, settlement lagoons, fuel storage area and switch room, ESB sub-station, quarry entrance, haul roads and all other ancillary facilities, (d) landscaping and restoration of the site and all associated ancillary facilities/works. (e) The applicant is seeking a 5 year permission as part of the planning application. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement and a Natura Impact Statement

Planning details

Reference
17316
Local authority
Kilkenny County Council
Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
12 May 2017
Observations close
16 Jun 2017 (closed 3400 days ago)
Decision due
2 Oct 2017 · decided 28 Sept 2017
Decision
Conditional on 28 Sept 2017
Proposed development
for the development which consists of a total area of 24.5 Hectares comprising of the following: (a) Extraction of rock from an area consisting of 6.9 hectares which was previously subject to rock extraction. Rock will be extracted down to a level of 30m above Ordnance Datum which is the floor level of the existing working quarry. (b) Access and stockpiling of raw and finished aggregates on an area consisting of 2.6 hectares, (c) Continuation of use of the existing authorized quarry area and existing quarry infrastructure consisting of crushing, screening and lime plant, office, workshop, canteens and toilet facilities, weighbridges, wheelwash facilities, settlement lagoons, fuel storage area and switch room, ESB sub-station, quarry entrance, haul roads and all other ancillary facilities, (d) landscaping and restoration of the site and all associated ancillary facilities/works. (e) The applicant is seeking a 5 year permission as part of the planning application. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement and a Natura Impact Statement
As published by the register.
Site area
27.16 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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Appeal

Appeal ABP-300016-17 (status unknown), not yet matched.

Zoning

Not zoned in the current plan.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

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Summary

17316 is a planning application to Kilkenny County Council for for the development which consists of a total area of 24.5 Hectares comprising of the, received on 12 May 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 28 Sept 2017.