20534: The development will consist of the following: The company proposes on accepting 900 tonnes of Bulky Waste (Old Furniture) at its proposed facility per annum. A fraction of this waste furniture will be reworked/restored within the premises where viable, and the rest manually dismantled and sorted into the following different waste streams (i.e. wood, metal, plastic, residual waste). Each waste stream which arises during the dismantling of furniture will be sorted and deposited in a designated skip for that waste type. These skips will be contained inside the premises. Once a skip is filled, it will be collected and brought to an appropriate waste facility authorised to take that waste type. This activity constitutes a Material Change of Use of the site under the Planning and Development Act. This activity also constitutes a pre-treatment waste activity under the Waste Management (Facility Permit and Registration) Regulations
Unit 3, The Murrough, Wicklow Town
DecisionConditional grant
Decided29 July 2020
Application typePERMISSION
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Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / D99bd9f2-9f6c-4cba-a37e-2f969a10c1c2.pdf / Document 349040Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 92affd6e-93d3-4c1a-8d08-bbad21dc307e.pdf / Document 353037Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 0cd4ba7d-ddd5-4d8d-8a9d-e84eabcbfea1.pdf / Document 349043Source PDF
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