Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 18 March 2025

Cloghphilip, Tower Blarney, Co Cork

Upgrading a septic tank and creating a new site entrance for improved road safety in Blarney.

2543586 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 January 2025

Reference
2543586
Authority
Cork City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
21 January 2025

Summary

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The project involves decommissioning an existing septic tank system and replacing it with a proprietary treatment system and percolation area. It also includes closing the existing site entrance and opening a new one to the east to improve road safety sightlines.

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Development description

  • Permission for the following work
  • Decommissioning of existing septic tank system and upgrade/replacement with a proprietary treatment system & percolation area
  • Alterations to site entrance to include closing off existing entrance location with combination of block wall/post and panel fence. Removal of existing roadside hedging and opening of a new entrance to the east of the existing to maximize sight lines for improved road safety for road users and dwelling occupants
  • All associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

City HinterlandRU
To protect and improve rural amenity and provide for the development of agriculture.

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received21 January 2025
  2. Decision due17 March 2025
  3. Decision issued18 March 2025
  4. Grant issued28 April 2025

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