Haulbowline Road Ringaskiddy

What’s proposed

Construction of a Maritime Research and Testing Centre on lands 1.82ha. adjacent to the National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI). The proposed development includes the construction of a new vehicular access road and footpath to the site from the public road near the bridge to Rocky Island and Haulbowline Island and the demolition of the existing disused warehouse circa 3,883 sq.m. area. The new building will comprise a single storey, high volume marine testing facility with overall height varying from 8m to 10m approx. and a research facility three storeys high, overall height c.19.37m, total floor area 5,132 sq.m. Ancillary to the building are internal access roads, parking to be provided in two phases up to a total of 89 car parking and 10 bicycle parking spaces in a covered bay, a separate ESB sub station and switchroom, storage bins for materials, a pumping station, windbreak to terrace, boundary fence treatment including two gates to NMCI, one gate to access road, also panel sign at proposed new access point on Haulbowline Road, exterior lighting and hard and soft landscaping

11/5487 is a planning application to Cork County Council for construction of a Maritime Research and Testing Centre on lands 1.82ha. adjacent to the, received on 8 Jul 2011; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Dec 2011.

Planning details

Reference: 11/5487
Local authority: Cork County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 8 Jul 2011
Observations close: 12 Aug 2011 (closed 5517 days ago)
Decision due: 22 Dec 2011 · decided 19 Dec 2011
Decision: Conditional on 19 Dec 2011
Proposed development: Construction of a Maritime Research and Testing Centre on lands 1.82ha. adjacent to the National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI). The proposed development includes the construction of a new vehicular access road and footpath to the site from the public road near the bridge to Rocky Island and Haulbowline Island and the demolition of the existing disused warehouse circa 3,883 sq.m. area. The new building will comprise a single storey, high volume marine testing facility with overall height varying from 8m to 10m approx. and a research facility three storeys high, overall height c.19.37m, total floor area 5,132 sq.m. Ancillary to the building are internal access roads, parking to be provided in two phases up to a total of 89 car parking and 10 bicycle parking spaces in a covered bay, a separate ESB sub station and switchroom, storage bins for materials, a pumping station, windbreak to terrace, boundary fence treatment including two gates to NMCI, one gate to access road, also panel sign at proposed new access point on Haulbowline Road, exterior lighting and hard and soft landscaping
As published by the register.
Site area: 1.82 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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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 317450). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/5487.

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