2360263: Change of use from quarry to recovery activities, over a total area of 4.84-hectares, comprising: -The infilling of lands as a soil recovery facility with inert waste consisting of suitable uncontaminated soil & stone and dredging spoil, to improve land for agricultural use (i.e., 4.792-hectare area, total net import of 199,500 tonnes over 8 years); -An Administration Area (i.e., 0.048-hectare area), to include a site hut/site office and portable chemical toilet; and -All associated site works and services required to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application
Mary Kelly’s Pit, Powerstown, Milford Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided09 July 2024
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons8conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
No refusal reason
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1Grey water/wastewater collected in impermeable concrete tank (min 4.75m3), removed off-site by licensed contractor to approved facility, with disposal records maintained.Wastewater Drainage
- 2Surface water diverted to new soakaways within site boundary. Only clean/uncontaminated water permitted. Design/installation per BRE Digest 365.Wastewater Drainage
- 3Mechanical brush available to clear mud/dirt from public roads. Road sweeper engaged as required. No water/debris from site onto public roadway. No interference with road/footpath/drainage without Municipal Engineer approval. Road Opening License required for any openings.Traffic Access
- 4Measures implemented to prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species during works, having regard to NRA guidelines.Environment Ecology
- 5Construction hours restricted Mon-Fri 07:00-19:00, Sat 07:00-16:00. No Sun/Bank Holiday works. Off-carriageway parking provided. Site maintained neat and litter-free.Construction Management
- 6Dust levels <350 mm/m2/day (VDI 2119). Noise/vibration per BS 5228-1 & 5228-2. Compliance with CIRIA C532. Bankside/instream works per NRA/IFI guidelines.Construction Management
- 7Site to operate under updated Environmental Management System (EMS). Spill kits kept on-site. Refuelling and major repairs conducted off-site.Compliance
- 8Fire brigade access and water supplies to comply with Chief Fire Officer requirements.Other
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / Ecb5dd90-f2d2-4bd3-b91c-ca4da5a39ad2.pdf / Document 116682Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 2b901375-6492-45ae-b564-1197db4f0c3e.pdf / Document 116681Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 5b565a8e-d382-4d8c-bf3e-9d5da19cdfc4.pdf / Document 134138Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / Ebe76488-ee71-4710-9a57-375e792a8846.pdf / Document 116816Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 00235a32-21e7-4fd4-9282-6db10ba981f3.pdf / Document 106782Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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- 2560436The retention of: a rock splitter and associated ancillary canopy covering an area of c. 120.1sqm with a maximum height of c. 7.2m and associated single storey cabin/site office measuring c. 4.7sqm in area; aggregate washing plant with a maximum height of c. 10.7m; welding shed measuring c. 190.2sqm in area with a maximum height of c. 8.4m; and Electricity Supply Board substation measuring c. 13.5sqm in area with a maximum height of c. 3.2m. Retention is also sought for all associated ancillary site development works, including site levelling, lighting, cabling and ducting / 0.6 km away / 25 February 2026Conditional grant
- 2067The erection of a slatted cattle shed, unroofed silage pit, cattle handling area, concrete yards and ancillary work. / 0.9 km away / 05 June 2020Conditional grant
- 18285Planning permission for revision to previously granted permission 17/165 for the construction of an animal house with ancillary underground slurry storage tanks, straw bed area with covered passages, concrete apron and all associated site works / 1.1 km away / 13 September 2018Conditional grant
- 17165The construction of an animal house with ancillary underground slurry storage tanks. Straw bed area, concrete apron and cattle crush, farm yard manure storage area and silage slab and all associated works / 1.1 km away / 13 July 2017Conditional grant
- 1877Planning permission for the construction of a straw storage shed and a farm machinery shed and all associated site works. / 1.1 km away / 18 July 2018Conditional grant
- 2460149The expansion of the existing commercial store into the adjoining agricultural use buildings including raised roof height to the unit to the east and the provision of a retention pond and all associated ancillary works, the buildings will be repurposed as whiskey maturation warehouses / 1.1 km away / 27 September 2024Conditional grant
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