Application description published by Meath County Council.
The development will consist of an increase in waste acceptance at the existing composting facility from the currently permitted 40,000 tonnes per annum to 50,000 tonnes per annum. The waste types proposed to be accepted at the facility will remain as per the currently permitted waste types, namely biodegradable waste for composting. The proposed development will include the provision of additional odour control infrastructure in the form of a new biofilter with an approximate area of 385m2 and a vertical emissions stack with an approximate height of 15m, as well as improvements to the existing odour control infrastructure. No additional waste handling or treatment infrastructure is required to support the proposed development. The overall application boundary has an area of 4.6 hectares and includes the existing composting facility, administration building, facility access infrastructure and other ancillary infrastructure. An Industrial Emissions Licence Review Application will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency in respect of this proposed development
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ABP-315424-22Submitted 21 December 2022 / decided 22 February 2024
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-315424-22
21 December 2022
Appeal decisionCONDITIONAL
22 February 2024
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Decision details
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Application ref
221305
Received
05 October 2022
Decided
28 November 2022
FI requested
No
Authority
Meath County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
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Planning analysis
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