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Wicklow County Council · 2560854 · PERMISSION

Balleece Upper , Rathdrum , Co. Wicklow

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Council received 23 Oct 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (324 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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2560854 is a planning application for permission at Balleece Upper , Rathdrum , Co. Wicklow, received by Wicklow County Council on 23 Oct 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: importation and insertion of 85,000 tonnes of inert soil and stone as a non-waste by product over a four-year period, not exceeding 25,000 tonnes/annum, to improve 7 hectares of agricultural lands where: The principal activities associated with the proposed development are; • the infill of the 85,000 tonnes consists of inert soil & stone (i.e. soils, subsoils and stone) and will be utilised for agricultural purposes once complete. • the infill and restoration will be completed under an Article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No 126 of 2011). • the proposed further use of the soil and stone fulfils all relevant product, environmental and health protection requirements for the specific use and will not lead to overall adverse environmental or human health impacts. Onsite equipment includes: • existing site entrance; • wheel wash; • site plant & equipment. The council granted permission on 23 Jun 2026, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Nov 2025. Within 500 m there are 4 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 21 Jul 2026 closed 53 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (23 Jun 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

importation and insertion of 85,000 tonnes of inert soil and stone as a non-waste by product over a four-year period, not exceeding 25,000 tonnes/annum, to improve 7 hectares of agricultural lands where: The principal activities associated with the proposed development are; • the infill of the 85,000 tonnes consists of inert soil & stone (i.e. soils, subsoils and stone) and will be utilised for agricultural purposes once complete. • the infill and restoration will be completed under an Article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No 126 of 2011). • the proposed further use of the soil and stone fulfils all relevant product, environmental and health protection requirements for the specific use and will not lead to overall adverse environmental or human health impacts. Onsite equipment includes: • existing site entrance; • wheel wash; • site plant & equipment

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 23 Jun 2026
Final grant
28 Jul 2026
Permission expires
27 Jul 2031
Site (from polygon)
7.17 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 23 Oct 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 27 Nov 2025
  • 11 Dec 2025
    Further information requested
  • 29 May 2026
    Further information received
  • 23 Jun 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 21 Jul 2026

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 165012). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560854/0.

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