development consisting of the re-contouring of agricultural land and associated site…
Heathstown & Newdown , The Downs , Mullingar
Proposed development
development consisting of the re-contouring of agricultural land and associated site works using imported clean inert soil and stones within a farm holding of 4.39 hectares for the consequential benefit to agriculture. A 6 year planning permission is requested, and during this period 126,000 tonnes of inert soil and stones will be imported for the purposes of land reclamation. Permission is also sought for a wheel wash, site office cabin and port aloo. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies the planning application
What happens next
Permission was refused on 22 May 2023. The applicant may appeal within four weeks of the decision.
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