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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2660232 - F.I. Request Letter 21/07/2026 Christopher Lovett 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). 26/60232 - planning permission to construct a poultry house, for laying-hens, with detached manure store, vertical meal bins, washings tank & other associated ancillary site works including alterations to existing site access from public road at Tirfinnog Castleshane Co. Monaghan. _______________________________________________________ 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not exceeding 3 months, as may be agreed by the Planning Authority, the planning application shall be declared to be withdrawn”.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, __________________________ ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER pp 26/60232 Christopher Lovett Tirfinnog, Castleshane, Co. Monaghan ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. The proposed development is considered insufficient in terms of the environmental information provided. In this regard, the applicant is requested to: a) Submit details of proposed manure storage facilities demonstrating 26 weeks storage. Information submitted shall be sufficient to demonstrate compliance with the European Communities (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations, 2025. b) Submit details of the outlet for manure arising from the proposed development to include the destination(s) and the purpose for which the manure will be used. It is noted that a letter from McCartney Contractors has been submitted with the application, but the final destination has not be included. c) Submit a nutrient management assessment (including both Nitrogen and Phosphorus) to demonstrate how is it proposed to sustainably use wash waters arising from the proposed development. This assessment shall take account of the requirements of the European Union (Good Agricultural Protection for Protection of Waters) Regulations, 2025. There are discrepancies in the planning application between lands (Ha) available for spreading and existing bovine stock numbers. Applicant to submit clarification on the total lands available for land spreading of washwaters. Applicant to submit clarification on the existing/proposed bovine stock numbers as per point 12 of the planning application form for agricultural developments. d) Submit a signed letter from a registered contractor for the collection of dead birds from the facility. It is noted that a letter from College Proteins has been submitted with the application, but the letters does not detail the collection of dead birds. e) Nature based solutions should be considered for surface water outfalls. If applicable/viable submit details of revised surface water management plans. The planner dealing with this application is Liam Ward