Application description published by Kilkenny County Council.
For the extension of Kilmacow Quarry at Aglish North, Granny, Kilmacow, County Kilkenny, authorised via planning reference 16/700, to adjoining agricultural lands to the east with known quality reserves of aggregates. The extension will cover an area of ca.10.3 hectares and seek to complete 5 No. benches each 15m high, to a level of -45mOD, consistent with the existing permitted levels. The Proposed Development will involve blasting, extraction and processing of rock using mobile primary crushing / screening and associated plant on the quarry floor. The Proposed Development will utilise existing established quarry infrastructure including entrance, office/welfare facilities, carpark, wheel wash, weighbridge, haul routes and other ancillary infrastructure to complete the works. The Proposed Development includes for the demolition and removal of two (2No.) agricultural sheds and a small pump house and the completion of boundary berms, access tracks and associated safety features at the Site boundary. Upon completion of extraction activities, the Site will be subject to a Restoration Plan, which has been submitted as part of this application. A planning permission of 20 years is being sought for the Proposed Development. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
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ABP-321806-25Submitted 05 February 2025 / decided 26 September 2025
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Decision details
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Application ref
2460100
Received
01 March 2024
Decided
09 January 2025
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
Source status
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