Whitegate Refinery Corkbeg Whitegate Midleton, Co. Cork
- 20 May 2022Received
- 20 Jan 2023Conditional
- 23 Feb 2023Final grant
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 20 Jan 2023
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.99 ha
What’s proposed
The construction of a containment basin, pipework with associated pipe platforms and all ancillary development works at the existing oil refinery facility. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The proposed development is for modifications to an establishment to which the Major Accident Directive applies. The proposed development is for the purposes of an activity requiring an integrated pollution control licence [Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) Licence]
22/5173 is a planning application to Cork County Council for the construction of a containment basin, pipework with associated pipe platforms and all, received on 20 May 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 20 Jan 2023.
Planning details
- Reference
- 22/5173
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 20 May 2022
- Observations close
- 24 Jun 2022 (closed 1547 days ago)
- Decision due
- 20 Jan 2023 · decided 20 Jan 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 20 Jan 2023
- Proposed development
- The construction of a containment basin, pipework with associated pipe platforms and all ancillary development works at the existing oil refinery facility. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The proposed development is for modifications to an establishment to which the Major Accident Directive applies. The proposed development is for the purposes of an activity requiring an integrated pollution control licence [Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) Licence]As published by the register.
- Site area
- 1.99 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Full planning report for 51.82755, -8.24734
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage — the whole area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 318105). 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=22/5173.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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