Scart, Ballyclough and Kilgilky South Cecilstown Mallow Co. Cork
An extension to the existing limestone quarry and all associated site development and landscaping works in the townlands of Scart, Ballyclough, and Kilgilky South. The proposed extension is 5ha. to the east of the existing quarry and will be accessed via a new access road, to be constructed, to the west of the existing quarry, leading directly onto the L1201-57. The applicant is seeking a 15 year planning permission. The proposed development will include; (1) a change of extraction method to blasting; (2) crushing and screening of aggregates; (3) construction of the new access road and upon completion of this new access road, cessation of use of existing access onto the L5302-12 for quarrying activities; (4) installation of a prefabricated administration office and portable toilet; (5) parking area; (6) wheel wash; (7) weighbridge; (8) covered fuel storage area; (9) entrance signs; (10) lighting; (11) CCTV cameras; (12) a rainwater harvesting tank and (13) new overhead and underground power supply. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the Planning Application. A Natura Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the Planning Application.Decision record indexed