Bunaterin Townland, Screggan Tullamore, County Offaly
Proposed development
1) Provision of a 5,084 square metre defined recycling area in the pit floor (2) Processing of up to 19,500 tonnes of inert waste concrete annually using a mobile crushing and screening plant (3) stockpiling of inert waste concrete prior to processing and (4) stockpiling of recycled aggregates prior to transport off-site for use in construction works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
- Applicant
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- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Decision due
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Timeline
Application received
26 Jun 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Thu 30 Jul 2026
Council asked for further information
20 Aug 2026
Decision due
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(1) Provision of an 8,515 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 works.
(A) ADDITION OF A COLD FEED RECLAIMED ASPHALT PAVEMENT (RAP) FEED ADDITION TO THE EXISTING APPROVED ASPHALT PLANT (PLANNING REGISTER REFERENCE NUMBER 02/462 AND 19/478) (B) A RAP MILLING PLANT WITH TWO COVERED STORAGE BAYS AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
(A) ADDITION OF A COLD FEED RECLAIMED ASPHALT PAVEMENT (RAP) FEED ADDITION TO THE EXISTING APPROVED ASPHALT PLANT (PLANNING REGISTER REFERENCE NUMBER PL2/02/463 AND 19/478) (B) A RAP MILLING PLANT WITH TWO COVERED STORAGE BAYS AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
CONTINUED USE OF THE PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT UNDER P. REG. NO. 02/462 (PL 19.201727) CONSISTING OF THE EXISTING SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING TO INCLUDE WASHING (WITH ASSOCIATED CLOSED SYSTEM SILT STORAGE LAGOONS) AND RELATED ANCILLARY BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES INCLUDING THE READYMIX CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT, CONCRETE BLOCK BATCHING PLANT AND BLOCK YARD, ASPHALT PLANT, SITE OFFICE, PREFABRICATED SHIPPING OFFICE, WHEELWASH, WEIGHBRIDGE, ELECTRICITY SUBSTATION, SINGLE BUILDING COMPRISING WORKSHOP/LABORATORY/CANTEEN, TWO BUNDED AND COVERED FUEL TANKS, A CONCRETE RECLAIMER AND A SEPTIC TANK WITH PURAFLO LIQUID EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND THE EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE ONTO THE N52 ROAD; EXTENSION TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE EXISTING SAND AND GRAVEL PIT OVER AN AREA OF 31.3 HECTARES. THE SAND AND GRAVEL EXTRACTION WILL BE DRY WORKING ABOVE THE WATER TABLE; PROVISION OF A NEW SAND WASHING AND SCREENING PROCESSING PLANT; PHASED STRIPPING AND STORAGE OF TOPSOIL AND OVERBURDEN MATERIALS OVER THE EXTENSION LANDS FOR REUSE IN THE RESTORATION WORKS. RESTORATION OF THE OVERALL SITE WILL BE TO A BENEFICIAL AGRICULTURAL AFTER-USE; ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITHIN AN OVERALL APPLICATION AREA OF 68.9 HECTARES, AND ALL FOR A PERIOD OF 18 YEARS PLUS 2 YEARS TO COMPLETE RESTORATION WORKS (TOTAL DURATION OF 20 YEARS). AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) HAS BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THIS PLANNING APPLICATION