Rossmore Quarry Rossmore Carrigtwohill Co Cork
Proposed development
Provision of covered storage shed over existing aggregate storage bays within the existing quarry site. The shed will be c. 917.7 m2 with a maximum ridge height of c. 11.8 m.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- 22 Sept 2025
Timeline
Application received
29 Jul 2025
Decision due
22 Sept 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
35 Year Permission. The development will consist of an extension of the existing quarry over an extraction area of c. 12.5 hectares to a level of minus 35mOD, extraction and processing of limestone using industry standard blasting and processing techniques in place at the existing quarry, provision of overburden storage area, provision of a vehicular tunnel underneath the local private road to link the extension area to the existing quarry, operational landscaping including perimeter screening berms around the proposed extension area, restoration of the quarry to natural habitat after-uses, and all related ancillary site works within an overall application area of c. 22.3 hectares. The proposed development, in conjunction with the existing quarry permitted under planning ref. 21/6983 (An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref. ABP-313-903-22), will result in a combined extraction capacity of 500,000 tonnes per annum. The permitted extraction capacity of the existing quarry area will remain unchanged. Permission is sought for thirty-five years plus two years for final restoration (total duration 37 years). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
A Thirty-five Year Planning permission plus Two Years for Restoration for the development will consist of an extension of the existing quarry over an extraction area of c.12.5 hectares to a level of minus 35mOD, extraction and processing of limestone using industry standard blasting and processing techniques in place at the existing quarry, provision of overburden storage area, provision of a vehicular tunnel underneath the local private road to link the extension area to the existing quarry, operational landscaping including perimeter screening berms around the proposed extension area, restoration of the quarry to natural habitat after-uses, and all related ancillary site works within an overall application area of c.22.3 hectares. The proposed development, in conjunction with the existing quarry permitted under planning ref. 21/6983 (An Coimisiún Pleanála ref no. ABP-313-903-22), will result in a combined extraction capacity of 500,000 tonnes per annum. The permitted extraction capacity of the existing quarry area will remain unchanged. Permission is sought for thirty-five years plus two years for final restoration (total duration 37 years). The planning application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).
Permission for an extension of the existing quarry over an extraction area of c. 12.5 hectares to a level of minus 35mOD, extraction and processing of limestone using industry standard blasting and processing techniques in place at the existing quarry, provision of overburden storage area, provision of a vehicular tunnel underneath the local private road to link the extension area to the existing quarry, operational landscaping including perimeter screening berms around the proposed extension area, restoration of the quarry to natural habitat after-uses, and all related ancillary site works within an overall application area of c. 22.3 hectares. The proposed development, in conjunction with the existing quarry permitted under ref. 21/6893 (An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref. ABP-313-903-22), will result in a combined extraction capacity of 500,000 tonnes per annum. The permitted extraction capacity of the existing quarry area will remain unchanged. Permission is sought for thirty-five years plus two years for final restoration (total duration of 37 years). The planning application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).
Permission for provision of covered storage shed over existing aggregate storage bays within the existing quarry site. The shed will be c.917.7m2 with a maximum ridge height of c.11.8m
Permission for:- (1) Provision of a 10,526 square metre defined recycling area in the pit floor (2) Processing of up to 19,500 tonnes of waste concrete annually using a mobile crushing and screening plant (3) Stockpiling of waste concrete prior to processing and (4) Stockpiling of recycled aggregates prior to transport off-site for use in construction work.
Permission for: 1) Provision of a 10,526 square metre defined recycling area in the pit floor, 2) Processing of up to 19,500 tonnes of waste concrete annually using a mobile crushing and screening plant, 3) Stock piling of waste concrete prior to processing and 4) Stockpiling of recycled aggregates prior to transport off-site for use in construction works.