Heronstown, Lobinstown, Navan Co. Meath
Proposed development
A) construction of a new single storey office building and associated ancillary works (c. 189 sq. m gross), b) proposed new viewing deck to the north of the office building overlooking existing quarry (c. 30 sq.m), c) installation of 9 no. car parking spaces, d) installation of sheltered bicycle parking. The development also consists of e) retention of existing wastewater treatment system and associated percolation area (c. 30 sq. m) that will serve the proposed new office building, all within an application area of c. 0.29 hectares
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 16 Nov 2023
Timeline
Application received
22 Sept 2023
Decision due
16 Nov 2023
Decision: conditional
8 Nov 2023
Grant issued
19 Dec 2023
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Planning history within 750 m
The development will consist of the continuance of operation of the existing permitted quarry and associated infrastructure (ABP Ref. 17.QD.0017; P.A. Ref. LB200106 & ABP Ref. 309109-21), deepening of the quarry extraction area by 1 no. 15 metre bench from 50m OD to 35m OD, a lateral extension to the quarry over an area of c. 4.8 ha to a depth of 35m OD, provision for aggregates and overburden storage, and restoration of the site to natural habitat after uses following completion of extraction, within an overall application area of c. 18.5 hectares. An extraction capacity of up to 300,000 tonnes per annum is sought to provide the applicant with the ability to respond to demand for aggregates in the region. Permission is sought for a period of 20 years in order to extract a known resource with a further 2 years to fully restore the site. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
the installation and operation of a readymix concrete batching plant, closed circuit water management system, hardstanding area, aggregate storage bays and all ancillary works within an application area of c.0.8 hectares
a two storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, new vehicular entrance and associated site development works
the construction of a single storey dwelling, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, domestic garage, new entrance and all ancillary site works. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application
the development will consist of the continuance of operation of the existing permitted quarry (ABP 17.QD.0017), a lateral and vertical extension to the existing quarry including the deepening of the quarry extraction area by two extractive benches to 50m OD, within a total quarry extraction area of c. 4.5 ha, an increase in the permitted extraction rate to 200,000 tonnes per annum, provision of an aggregates and overburden stockpiling area and settlement lagoon system (c.2,000 m2), and restoration of the site to natural habitat after uses following completion of extraction, within an overall application area of c. 14.12 ha.. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of this planning application
the construction of a single storey sunroom extension to side of dwelling and all ancillary site works