localnews.ie

Construction waste recycling facility processing up to 24,500 tonnes annually

Incomplete application – awaiting further information from applicant

Mark Cadam Ltd wants to process up to 24,500 tonnes of construction waste per year at their existing site in Aughnacliffe, turning materials like concrete and bricks into reusable products. The work would use their current quarry plant for crushing and screening, with storage bays added on the existing footprint.

Full description from the council file

the End of Waste activities within the footprint of the existing site, where same activities include: 1) Acceptance, processing and recovery of in-coming inert waste material arising from construction and demolition activity, comprising concrete, bricks, soil or other such similar material, to become a certified product for reuse in construction related industries; 2) The maximum annual intake of incoming waste material shall not exceed of 24,500 tonnes; 3) The processing will include standard crushing and screening using the existing quarry plant; The site infrastructure for the proposed End of Waste activities will be limited to bays comprising storage and processing; 4) AII ancillary site development works. The proposed development seeking planning permission will require a 'Waste Facility Permit' for the acceptance and processing of the in-coming waste, which will be sought through a separate application to Longford County Council. The proposed development seeking planning permission will require registration with Environmental Protection Agency for End of Waste recovery under the National End-of-Waste Decision EoW-N00l/2023 criteria

Details

Reference
2660152
Applicant
Mark Cadam Ltd.
Site address
Molly, Aughnacliffe, Co. Longford
Status
Incompleted Application
Date received
May 07, 2026
Authority
Longford County Council
→ More from Longford
Source: Longford County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660152 on the council portal →.
Plain-English summary on this page is auto-generated from the public council record by localnews.ie.