Corraun, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
Proposed development
Finnegans Sand Limited intends to apply to Mayo County Council for planning permission for development at this site The development will consist of the proposal for recovery and recycling of construction and demolition materials and inert soil and stone within a portion of an extant quarry in a site area of circa 1.6 ha. The proposed development is within the same footprint as Waste Facility Permit No. WFP-MO-22-0064-01 which is due to expire in January 2028. Upon the grant of planning, a separate Waste Facility Permit will be sought from Mayo County Council and an End of Waste Declaration will be submitted to the EPA for this activity. Planning is sought for six years and will include use of existing plant and machinery and all ancillary site works and services
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Decision due
- 14 May 2026
Timeline
Application received
20 Mar 2026
Decision due
14 May 2026
Decision: conditional
12 May 2026
Grant issued
15 Jun 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
construct dwelling house with attached garage and effluent treatment system on site together with all ancillary site works and services
construct dwelling house with attached garage and effluent treatment system on site together with all ancillary site works and services
The development will consist of A ten-year planning permission consisting of an extension to an existing quarry for the extraction of sand and gravel and all associated ancillary site works. The proposed extension of circa 2.21 hectares is on lands to the northwest of the quarry with an extractive area of circa 2.05 hectares. A Natura Impact Statement will also be lodged with this application.
Raise the level of excavated land of approximately 1.567 Hectares, within an extant sand and gravel Quarry at Corraun, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, by importing approximately 100,000 tonnes of inert soil and stone and all associated site works over a five year period. A waste facility permit will also be required.
5 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION CONSISTING OF THE EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING QUARRY FOR THE EXTRACTION OF SAND AND GRAVEL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE PROPOSED EXTENSION IS ON LANDS TO THE NORTH OF THE EXISTING QUARRY AND THE ADDITIONAL EXTRACTION AREA AMOUNTS TO AN AREA OF APPROX. 2.5 HECTARES. THE APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT