HomeMy WebLinkAbout2660204 - F.I. Request Letter
03/07/2026
Michael Duffy
C/O Stephen Moffett
Corlea
Ballybay
Co. Monaghan
A75 EK26
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended).
26/60204 - permission to construct; a) a slatted shed for the housing of livestock; b) a silage base &
c) an overground slurry storage tank, with & other associated ancillary site works, at Drumod,
Latton, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan at Drumod Latton, Castleblayney Co. Monaghan.
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Dear Sir/Madam,
With reference to the above application, I am to inform you that the information submitted is not
adequate to enable a decision to be made.
In accordance with the provisions of Article 33 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001
(as amended) you are hereby requested to submit further information as set out on the attached
page.
Article 33(3) states that “where a requirement under sub-article (1) or sub-article (2) (Clarification)
is not complied with within the period of 6 months from the date of the requirement for further
information, or such additional period, not exceeding 3 months, as may be agreed by the Planning
Authority, the planning application shall be declared to be withdrawn”.
It should be noted that you will be required to give notice in an approved newspaper under article
35(1)(a) and erect a site notice in accordance with Article 35 (1)(b) of the Planning and Development
Regulations 2001 (as amended) if the further information received is considered to contain
significant additional data.
Please Note: 4 copies of Additional Information to be submitted. In the case of Significantly
Different Information, 6 copies of additional information to be submitted.
Yours faithfully,
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
26/60204 Michael Duffy Drumod, Latton, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. Policy AGP 1 advises that proposals for agricultural developments will be assessed having
regard to matters including potential environmental, heritage and landscape impacts. In this
regard, the applicant is requested to submit further and/or revised details demonstrating that
the proposal acceptably complies with the requirements of Policy AGP 1 and Section 15.13.1
of the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031, having particular regard to
demonstrating that the development is necessary for the running of the agricultural
enterprise.
2. The proposed development is considered insufficient in terms of the environmental
information provided. In this regard, the applicant is requested to submit:
a) Full details of how it is proposed to comply with all requirements of the Department of
Agriculture Food and the Marine S122 Minimum specifications for proprietary over-
ground circular slurry/effluent stores.
b) Plans outlining the type of bunding to be installed around the perimeter of the
proposed slurry store. The bund should be designed for 110% of the capacity of the
proposed above ground structure and should ensure any uncontrolled discharge is
collected and retained in the bunded area. This should also be illustrated in revised
elevational drawings
c) Plans outlining the type of protective fencing/barriers to installed around the
perimeter of the proposed slurry store. The applicant should ensure that the
aboveground tank and all valves, pipes and agitation points area permanently
protected to prevent accidental damage from machinery on-site. This should also be
illustrated in revised elevational drawings.
d) A farmer full nutrient management plan for the holding. The NMP shall include maps
of all lands in the applicants holding. All watercourse, lakes, drinking water abstraction
points and buffer zones to be maintained as per the requirements of the European
Union (Good Agriculture Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2025 shall be
highlighted on the maps.
Note to applicant:
• Applicant shall consult with Environment Section prior to formal submission of
additional information.
The planner dealing with this application is Catherine Toner