Planning application · Meath County Council

Deepening of the north-western portion of the existing limestone quarry extraction area…

Killaskillen , Kinnegad , Co. Meath

221184 · MeathIn AssessmentAppealed
Reference
221184
Planning authority
Meath County Council
Received
9 Sept 2022
Decided
1 Nov 2022
Status
In Assessment
Site area
4.13 ha

Proposed development

the development will consist of the deepening of the north-western portion of the existing limestone quarry extraction area (as permitted by Meath County Council Planning Register Ref: TA900603) by four extractive benches to 10m OD, over an area of c. 4.13 hectares. The proposed development will not result in any increase to the annual output of the existing limestone quarry or to the production capacity of the existing cement plant. The proposed development will be served by the existing on-site haul road from the existing vehicular access point on the L8021. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. The application site forms part of EPA Industrial Emissions (IE) Licence Ref: P0487-07 for Breedon Cement Ireland Ltd.

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The decision has been appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal outcome replaces the council decision.

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