Ballintaggart Townlnad, Ringaskiddy, Cork
Proposed development
1) Permission for retention of the following, a) modifications to the elevations, b) additional production floor area of i) 32 square metres at ground floor level, ii) 22.1 square metres at ground floor mezzanine level, iii) 48.1 square metres at first floor level, iv) 48.1 square metres at second floor level, v) 48.1 square metres at second floor mezzanine level and vi) 48.1 square metres at third floor level. This retention permission relates to the previously permitted New Product Technology Laboratory Extension, Planning ref. 22/5541. 2) Permission for retention of a 3 storey production extension at ground floor level with a second floor mezzanine to the north East of the previously permitted New Product Technology Laboratory Extension, Planning ref. 22/5541. The Extension to be retained has a total floor area of 84 square metres. The development is covered by an existing Industrial Emissions Directive Licence no. P0013. As the development refers to a modification to an establishment to which the major accident directive applies, information as specified in the third schedule of the major accident regulations will be submitted with the application.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- 9 Sept 2026
Timeline
Application received
12 Sept 2025
Decision due
9 Sept 2026
Decision: grant with conditions
9 Sept 2026
Grant issued
16 Oct 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
The proposed development will consist of: 1. Permission for temporary retention for a period of 5 years for the use of 2 No. existing single-storey modular office buildings (Buildings Nos. 8 and 9), each having a floor area of approximately 41.8 sqm (providing a combined total floor area of approximately 83.6 sqm), and a maximum height of approximately 2.76 metres, located in the south-eastern part of the campus. 2. Permission for temporary retention for a period of 5 years for the use of 2 No. existing single-storey modular office/workshop buildings (Buildings Nos. 13 and 14), with a floor area of approximately 40.17 sqm and 41.89 sqm respectively (providing a combined total floor area of approximately 82.06 sqm), and a maximum height of approximately 2.76 metres, located in the northern part of the campus. 3. Permission for retention of adjustments and for permanent permission of the approved the modular production support building (former Gowning Room) previously granted temporary permission under Reg. Refs. 21/5786 & 24/5501. The proposed building will have a gross floor area total of approximately 283 sqm and maximum height of approximately 3.76 metres. Adjustments to the approved building include an increase of floor space by approximately 7.0 sqm, installation of ancillary external air handling units, and minor adjustment of the building’s position and the connecting corridor to Production Building P02. This application relates to development, which comprises an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. P0778-03).
The development shall include the construction of a new two-storey electrical substation building, access platforms and stairs, foundations and ground works, electrical ducting and associated works. The proposed development is covered by an existing Industrial Emissions License No. P0864-01.
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey Electrical Room extension over service void on the roof of the existing Blower House Building including external access stairs and ladders and ancillary site works including the demolition of site plant at their production facility at Ballintaggart Townland, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork. The proposed development is covered by an existing Industrial Emissions Directive Licence No. P0013-06. As the development refers to a modification to an establishment to which the Major Accident Directive applies, information as specified in the Third Schedule of the Major Accident Regulations will be submitted with the application.
The proposed development will consist of: 1. Temporary permission for 5-years for the continuation of use of 2 No. existing single storey modular construction Office Buildings (Buildings No’s. 8 and 9) comprising a floor area of c. 48.5 sqm each (c. 97.0 sqm total floor area), and each with max. height of c. 2.7 meters, at south-eastern part of the campus. 2.Temporary permission for 5-years for the continuation of use of 2. No. existing single storey modular construction office/workshop Buildings (Buildings No’s. 13 and 14) comprising a floor area of c. 45.0 sqm each (c. 90.0 sqm total floor area) and each with max. height of c. 2.7 meters, at northern part of the campus. 3. Permanent Permission for the modular production support building (former Gowning Room) granted temporary permission under Reg. Refs. 21/5786 & 24/5501 for continued production support activity with building max. height of c. 3.76m, to include an increase of floor space by c. 7.0 sqm to provide a gross floor area total of c. 283 sqm, ancillary plant for air conditioning and air handling units, and a minor adjustment of the building’s position relating the connection corridor to Production Building P02. This application relates to development, which comprises an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. P0778-03).
Planning permission for the following: (i) Change of use of 5no. existing permitted storage tanks on site from the storage of molasses to the storage and distribution of HVO (Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil) fuel, (ii) raising of bund wall by 250mm, (iii) removal of existing former switch room building, (iv) new soft landscaping to replace existing graveled areas, which facilitates the removal and relocation of underground storm sewer infrastructure including 10,000 litre class 1 interceptor and associated steel cabinet from this area, (v) new foul treatment system and, (vi) all other associated site development and drainage works. The development to be retained consists of (i) existing alterations to tank farm bund structures, (ii) 2no. existing bottom loading skid areas and gantry structures for the offloading of fuel, (iii) existing group of generators, battery storage, and other plant structures, (iv) Construction of existing 2no storey facility building (GFA c53.5sqm) and bollards, (v) Existing c2.5m palisade mesh, post fencing and entrance gates (vi) & all associated existing site development, ground finishes, and drainage works.
Permission for the works will include demolition of a section of existing stormwater outfall pipe with associated concrete encasement and the construction of a replacement section of stormwater outfall pipe with an additional discharge point and associated concrete encasement. The construction will also include associated site works consisting of minor site clearance, excavation works and temporary works. The proposed development is covered by an existing Industrial Emissions Licence no. P0864-01. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.