Hollymount Industrial Estate, Hollyhill, Cork City
Retention of a tyre storage bunker and permission to increase tyre processing capacity to 7,000 tonnes per year.
2442615 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 January 2024
- Reference
- 2442615
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to increase the permitted tonnage of end-of-life tyres from 2,500 to 7,000 tonnes per annum at Hollymount Industrial Estate. The application also includes the installation of a petrol interceptor and retention of an external three-sided tyre storage bunker.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for: (1) an increase in the permitted tonnage of end-of-life tyres from 2500 tonnes per annum (permitted under planning reference 11/34954) to 7000 tonnes per annum; (2) installation of a proposed petrol interceptor at hollymount industrial estate, hollyhill, cork. Retention permission is also sought for an external three-sided storage bunker for the temporary storage of tyres prior to transporting off site at hollymount industrial estate, hollyhill, cork, this application relates to an activity requiring a waste permit at hollymount industrial estate, hollyhill, cork.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hollywood Est, Blarney Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €351,000 | 293 m |
| 104 Mile Stream, Shanakiel, Cork | May 2025 | €356,000 | 340 m |
| 80 Hollywood Estate, Hollyhill, Corknot full market price | May 2025 | €144,000 | 382 m |
| 82 Hollywood Est, Hollyhill, Cork | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 394 m |
| 8 Heather Walk, Ard Sionnach, Shanakiel | Jul 2025 | €314,000 | 438 m |
| Clogheen, Blarney Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €128,000 | 442 m |
| 39 Ardcullen, Hollyhill, Corknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €114,000 | 447 m |
| 19 Laurel Ridge, Shanakiel, Cork | May 2025 | €325,000 | 455 m |
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 January 2024
- Decision due18 March 2024
- Decision issued18 March 2024
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