Planning application · Laois County Council

Retain permission for quarrying of lands at Oldglass, Ballacolla

Oldglass, Ballacolla, Co. Laois

2484 · LaoisClosed

Planning application 2484 to Laois County Council: Retain permission for quarrying of lands consisting of 2.48 hectares in area and permission for the extraction at the quarry, at Oldglass, Ballacolla.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged

Key facts

Reference
2484
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
31 May 2024
Status
Closed

Proposed development

(1) retain permission for quarrying of lands consisting of 2.48 hectares in area and permission for the extraction at the quarry with a maximum annual extraction rate of 1,000 tonnes, where the stone is extracted using standard 360 degree excavators; (2) retention permission for the on-going temporary storage on the quarry of clean stone from other quarries, for use as building stone with a maximum storage at any one time not exceeding 500 tonnes; (3) planning permission is sought for the restoration of the quarry, comprising the reuse and grading back of the existing stockpile of over burden currently stored on the site; (4) all ancillary site development works

Planning status

The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.

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