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Cork County Council · 09/5728

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Carrigtwohill

Approved in Nov 2009. The approval ran out in 2014.

  1. 27 May 2009Received
  2. 14 Oct 2009Conditional
  3. 16 Nov 2009Final approval
  4. 16 Nov 2014Approval ran out
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Status
Approvedi
Decision
Conditional · 14 Oct 2009
Council
Cork County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
3.59 ha

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What’s proposed

Construction of a new entry plaza, comprising new interconnected giftshop & cafe building, new canopy & ticketing booths, new finance & adminstration building, new animal enclosure (macaque) & holding facility building, new public toilets building & provision of associated on-site effluent treatment plant & percolation area, refurbishment of the existing education centre building (comprising internal & external renovations of the existing classroom & offices), change of use of the existing gift shop to educational use including some building modifications & refurbishment, and resurfacing of the existing public car park including reorganisation of parking bay layouts & associated site works, services and landscaping

Planning details

Reference
09/5728
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
27 May 2009
Observations close
1 Jul 2009 (closed 6312 days ago)
Decision due
15 Oct 2009 · decided 14 Oct 2009
Decision
Conditional on 14 Oct 2009
Proposed development
Construction of a new entry plaza, comprising new interconnected giftshop & cafe building, new canopy & ticketing booths, new finance & adminstration building, new animal enclosure (macaque) & holding facility building, new public toilets building & provision of associated on-site effluent treatment plant & percolation area, refurbishment of the existing education centre building (comprising internal & external renovations of the existing classroom & offices), change of use of the existing gift shop to educational use including some building modifications & refurbishment, and resurfacing of the existing public car park including reorganisation of parking bay layouts & associated site works, services and landscaping
As published by the register.
Site area
3.59 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

Not zoned in the current plan.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 3
    Fota House; Belvelly Bridge
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Martello tower; R130370

Where this comes from

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Summary

09/5728 is a planning application to Cork County Council for construction of a new entry plaza, comprising new interconnected giftshop & cafe, received on 27 May 2009; permission was granted with conditions on 14 Oct 2009.