Site planning risk brief

The continued extraction of an existing rock quarry (which is currently permitted by An Bord Pleanala under Ref. No. PL17.QD0013), which has a permitted extractive area of c. 17.3 hectares (c. 9.2 hectares of which comprises a permitted extension) to a depth of c. 98mAOD for a period of 25 No. years. The quarry will be extracted at a rate of up to 450,000 tonnes per annum as previously proposed and permitted under Ref. No. Pl17.QD0013.The development will also consist of: the provision of a new private link road to serve the quarry and adjoining agricultural land c. 1.7km in length linking the L56172 Mullagh Road with the L1615 in the northeast (facilitating an increase in the number of HGV movements from 32 No. daily load movements permitted to an average 81 No. daily load movements proposed (with fluctuations of+/- 15% in the number of loads to and from the quarry to cater for demand now proposed); the relocation of the existing quarry access/ egress point on the L56172 Mullagh Road southwards to create a new access/ egress point on the L56172 Mullagh Road; two new access/ egress points for the new private link road; accesses and egress points from the link road to agricultural land for agricultural purposes; associated gates, piers and boundary fencing; hard and soft landscaping; barrier systems; and cut and fill areas associated with the road.The development will also consist of: the continued use of the existing on-site office, shed and car park area. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Construction of new detached, part single-storey, part storey and a half style four-bedroom family dwelling with dormer windows to front roof and roof lights to rear roof structures. Application to also include for new detached single storey pitched roof garage building to rear, new site entrance from public road to front of dwelling, new septic tank, new site drainage and all associated site works

Construction of new detached, part single-storey, part storey and a half style, four-bedroom family dwelling with dormer windows to front roof and roof lights to rear roof structures. Application to also include for new detached single storey pitched roof garage building to rear, new site entrance from public road to front of dwelling, new septic tank, new site drainage and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Demolition of the existing habitable house and the construction of a new storey and a half dwelling house, detached garage, new waste water treatment plant and percolation area, replacement of existing front boundary wall and entrance gates with new stone wall and gates including all associated site works.

The demolition of existing farm buildings and their replacement with two new buildings to be used as grain/animal feed/agricultural related products/storage sheds. The sheds (2 in number) will be 2230.69 m2 & 2721.81 m2 in area, with height to eave 7.04m and height to ridge 11.83m

Erection of a circa 79m2 (gross area) family unit extension to existing house of circa 165m2 (gross area) on existing site of circa 1975m2 (0.1975hectares) & to include new foul waste water treatment system to replace existing septic tank & associated site works