GrantedInfrastructureDecided 25 August 2021

Express Red Long Term Car Park, Cork Airport, Lehenaghmore

Construction of a new substation and generator at Cork Airport long-term car park.

2140328 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 July 2021

Reference: 2140328
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 1 July 2021

Summary

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The project involves building a new 10kV single-storey substation with a generator, diesel tank bund, fencing, and pedestrian safety measures. The development will require the removal of 63 long-term car parking spaces.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of the construction of a new 10kv single-storey substation with a lean-to incorporating a diesel tank bund; generator; fencing and gates; pedestrian barriers; new pedestrian crossing and traffic calming; road markings; and all site development and drainage works adjacent to the existing substation. The proposed development will require the removal of 63no. Long-term car parking spaces.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Cork Airport InfrastructureTU

“To promote and support the operations of Cork International Airport.”

Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 11 May 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 4 October 2023.

Notified floor area: 420 m²

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received1 July 2021
Decision due25 August 2021
Decision issued25 August 2021
Grant issued6 October 2021

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