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Proposed ground excavations from a 'Borrow Pit' (overall dimensions approximately 170-200m length 22-50m width 6m depth…

Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast.
Reference
LA04/2017/1489/F
Status
Granted
Application type
Full
Location
Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast.
Council
Belfast City Council
Received
30-Jun-17
Added
30 Jun 2017

Full proposal: Proposed ground excavations from a 'Borrow Pit' (overall dimensions approximately 170-200m length 22-50m width 6m depth) to provide 30 000m3 of clean natural clay soils capping material for use within remediation capping layers and associated Remedial Strategy for the approved Mixed Use Residential and Commercial Development (granted permission under Ref Z/2013/1434/F). Ground excavations to be undertaken in a phased and progressive approach from south to north to limit the size of the exposed excavated area at any one time with resulting 'Borrow Pit' void backfilled with existing made ground material comprising of sandy gravelly clay with angular gravel (hardcore) and also including sporadic asbestos cement fragments (typically less than 5cm in size and equating to approximately 0.015% of the made ground mass) from within the development site and covered with a remediation capping layer in line with remedial strategy.

Planning history at this location

8 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA04/2025/1166/DC Decided
    Discharge Conditions 3 4 6 7 & 8 of Planning reference: LA04/2017/1489/F : Hydrogeological Risk Assessment and Validation Report
    Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast · 11 Jul 2025
  • LA04/2024/0936/DC Decided
    Discharge of condition 1 LA04/2019/2779/F
    Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast - Borrow Pit development · 24 May 2024
  • LA04/2021/0592/NMC Granted
    Non material change Z/2013/1434/F.
    Lands at the former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast BT10. · 9 Mar 2021
  • LA04/2019/2779/F Granted
    Proposed ground excavations from a 'Borrow Pit' (overall dimensions approximately 170-200m length 22-50m width 8.5m depth) to provide 30 000m3 of clean natural…
    Lands at former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast. · 22 Nov 2019
  • LA04/2018/2115/DC Refused
    Discharge of condition 6 LA04/2017/1489/F
    Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast. · 20 Aug 2018
  • LA04/2018/1872/DC Granted
    Discharge of condition 9 LA04/2017/1489/F
    Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast. · 16 Jul 2018
  • LA04/2018/1575/DC Granted
    Discharge of conditions 2 5 and 9 of LA04/2017/1489/F
    Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast · 15 Jun 2018
  • LA04/2018/1475/DC Granted
    Discharge of condition 11 of LA04/2017/1489/F
    Lands at Former Visteon Factory Blacks Road Belfast. · 5 Jun 2018

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