Ballyvodock West, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork
Proposed development
Permission for the erection of a hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) generator and associated works within the existing Carrigtwohill Quarry. The Carrigtwohill Quarry is an existing active quarry, located within the applicant's landholding, and covers an area of 91.92 hectares. The proposed development will comprise of: A HVO enclosed generator 6m long by 2.2 wide by 2.7m high; A fuel storage tank (internally bunded) (approx. 2.7m²); A transformer 2.4m long by 1.54m wide and 2.46m high; Reinforced concrete will be installed locally underneath the generator, fuel storage tank and transformer; 2.1m high palisade fencing surrounding generator and fuel storage tank and, demolition of a ca. 0.6m high wall for ca 13m length. The proposed development will be within an application area of 0.0341 hectares (ha) at the existing Carrigtwohill Quarry.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- 5 Nov 2025
Timeline
Application received
11 Sept 2025
Decision due
5 Nov 2025
Decision: grant with conditions
5 Nov 2025
Grant issued
5 Jan 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission to construct a single storey detached dwelling house and single storey detached garage, with effluent treatment system, new bored well, new entrance from public road and all associated site and ancillary works
Permission for the construction and operation of a concrete batching plant which will produce up to 70,000m3 of ready-mix concrete annually. This will replace the existing concrete batching plant that was permitted under application reference S/98/4005, which will be dismantled and removed as part of the proposed development. The application area will cover 1.02 hectares and is located within the northern portion of Carrigtwohill Quarry. Carrigtwohill Quarry is an existing active quarry, located within the applicant’s landholding, and covers an area of 91.92 hectares. The proposed concrete batching plant will include concrete plants (x2), 120 tonne cement silos (x8), 50,000L water tanks (x2), storage bins (x10), control cabin/welfare facilities (port-a-loo type unit), conveyor system (x2), washout lagoons, an access ramp and associated drainage infrastructure including a settlement tank and an attenuation tank. Roadstone intends to utilise both virgin aggregates (from Carrigtwohill Quarry) and recycled aggregates from the existing waste facility. Permit on-site (reference WFP-CK-15-0154-02) in accordance with the National End of Waste Criteria for the Recycled aggregates. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission for the construction and operation of a concrete batching plant which will produce up to 70,000 m3 of ready mix concrete annually. This will replace the existing concrete batching plant that was permitted under planning reference 98/4005, which will be dismantled and removed as part of the proposed development. The application area will cover 1.02 hectares and is located within the northern portion of Carrigtwohill Quarry. Carrigtwohill Quarry is an existing active quarry located within the applicant’s landholding and covers an area of 91.92 hectares. The proposed concrete batching plant will include concrete plants (x2), 120 tonne cement silos (x8), 50,000L water tanks (x2), storage bins (x10), control cabin/welfare facilities (port-a-loo type unit), conveyor system (x2), washout lagoons, and access ramp and associated drainage infrastructure including a settlement tank and an attenuation tank. Roadstone intends to utilise both virign aggregates (from Carrigtwohill Quarry) and recycled aggregates from the existing waste facility permit on-site (reference WFP-CK-15-0154-02) in accordance with the National End of Waste Criteria for the recycled aggregates. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Retention of the demolition of existing single storey extensions to east and north of existing dwelling, the widening of existing site entrance and the construction of gravel driveways laid onsite. Permission for the renovation of existing dwelling house to include for elevational changes, and the construction of a single storey extension to the north of existing dwelling, on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission for the renovation of existing dwelling house to include for elevational changes, demolition of existing single storey extensions to east and north of existing dwelling and the construction of a single storey extension to the north of the existing dwelling, on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission to install a new treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works.