Agricultural · Co. Laois
Mounthall and Cummer townlands, Camross, Co. Laois
Granted 22 Aug 2025
Key facts
- Planning application 2460545 at Mounthall and Cummer Townlands, Camross, Co. Laois: 1)Continued use and extension to existing permitted sand and gravel…
- It was received by Laois County Council on 19 Sep 2024.
- Status: Granted 22 Aug 2025.
- Permission was granted on 22 Aug 2025 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Laois County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
1)Continued use and extension to existing permitted sand and gravel…
1)Continued use and extension to existing permitted sand and gravel pit registered under Section 261 of the Planning & Development Act 2000, as amended (site ref. QY05/10) within an overall application area of c. 12.2 hectares; 2)Extraction of sand and gravel (dry working) over an area of c. 8 hectares with processing and washing of material on site (closed loop water recycling system with associated silt storage lagoons 1,952.25 m²), and all ancillary works and structures; 3)site facilities consisting of mobile processing plant, portacabin site office (6.25m²), portacabin welfare facility (18.9m²), serviced portaloo toilet, bunded fuel storage and refuelling pad with hydrocarbon interceptor, weighbridge, wheelwash, water supply borehole, perimeter berms, vegetation planting and fencing; 4) Access to the site will be via the existing sand & gravel pit entrance; 5) Restoration of the site to agricultural lands; and 6)The proposed extraction operational period is for 10 years plus 1 year to complete restoration (total duration sought 11 years). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) have been submitted with this application
- Location
- Camross, Co. Laois Map
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Planning reference
- 2460545
Numbers and dates
- Floor area
- 1,977 m²
- Project type
- Agricultural
- Received
- 19 Sep 2024
- Granted
- 22 Aug 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
- Appeal lodged
Outlook
What happens next
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2460545 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- Appealcase ongoing · 323637 / 12 Sep 2025View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Laois County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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