Land parcel 2231664

Area

27,210 m² (2.72 ha, 6.72 acres)

Buildings

5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 6,577 m².

Zoning

N6 Public Infrastructure and utilities (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
C2.1 Light Industry and Related Uses (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
R2 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
G1 Public Open Space (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 20 Feb 2024Refused

  Permission for development at Units 1, 2 and 3, Westpoint Business Park, Link Road, Ballincollig, Cork. The development will consist of: The partial change of use and amalgamation of the ground floor of units 1,2 and 3 of Westpoint Business Park from office-based industry/ high-tech manufacturing to a childcare facility. The proposed development includes internal and external alterations to amalgamate and re-configure the existing units, provision of associated outdoor play area, signage, internal road reconfiguration to provide 2 no. pedestrian crossings, pedestrian walkways, dropped kerbs, 2 no. drop-off parking spaces, car and cycle parking, and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed development will be accessed via Leo Murphy Road/ Link Road, Ballincollig.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2442683

• 20 Jul 2023Refused

  Permission for developments at part of existing Unit 3 and part of existing Unit 2 to combined units '1, 2 & 3', Westpoint Buildings, Westpoint Business Park, Link Road, Ballincollig, Cork. Proposed developments consist of the subdivision and change of use of vacant ground floor area (430 sq.m) of part of Unit 3 and part of Unit 2, to combined units '1,2 & 3', from permitted office-based industry/ high-tech manufacturing use, to a full day care childcare facility. Proposed development to include : (1) Alterations to the internal layout of the ground floor area for which planning permission is sought: (2) The provision of a private open-space play area to the rear of the building, screened by 2m high boundary fencing and fire exit gate; (3) Minor alterations to the rear elevation to include the construction of 1 no. new fire exit door and provision of new screen canopies over the proposed open-space play area; (4) Provision of new signage on front elevation; (5) Provision of new bicycle stand; and (6) All associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2342169

• 27 Feb 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct 2 number storage buildings for storage of building materials. Building marked (A) located along the southern boundary of the site to consist of an open storage building at ground floor level and an enclosed lofted storage building at first floor level. Building marked (B) located along the western boundary of the site to consist of a single-storey storage building, and all site development works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2341805

• 28 Sept 2022Conditional

  Permission to erect 260.00 m2 of PV Solar Panels on the roof of our existing store in M.D O Shea & Sons, with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2241442

• 18 Oct 2017Conditional

  Permission for 1) the removal of an existing canopy and the provision of a rear extension to provide for a freezer/storage area with associated plant at roof level of the existing bakery building; 2) The partial demolition of an existing shed and the relocation and extension of the existing shed (currently located to the rear of the building) to the south of the existing building. The proposed new shed is to be used for the storage of plant/equipment; 3) The provision of a canopy to the northern side of the existing building to facilitate deliveries and the provision of 4 no. silos for the storage of flour; 4) The proposed change of use of the eastern section of the existing building from retail to a bread production facility with ancillary office, canteen and staff facilities at first floor level; and 5) minor elevational changes.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 176704

• 17 Oct 2017Conditional

  (A) Retain an extension to the original MD O’Shea site permitted under (02/1373) to include lands which were formerly part of Ballincollig Commercial Park to the north and to include part of the Westpoint Trade Centre to the west. (B) Retain all external storage areas on the site for storage of building products, timber, steel, PVC piping and insulation. (C) Retain existing garden centre as constructed including signage, timber wall surround to garden centre, external display areas, external shelving area, external canopy structures. (D) Retain change of use of an existing building permitted under Planning Reg. No. 02/4302 from light engineering use to storage/warehouse building at ground and first floor levels and to retain existing external storage areas adjacent to this building. (E) Retain existing storage/warehouse building as constructed. (F) Retain existing warehouse building and associated site permitted under Planning Reg. No. 97/2894 as constructed and permission to construct an extension to this existing warehouse building. (G) Permission to construct an extension to existing retail unit to be used for storage purposes and all site development works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 176691

• 1 Sept 2017N/a

  A. Permission to retain an extension to the original MD O'Shea site permitted under (S/02/1373) to include lands which were formerly part of Ballincollig Commercial Park to the North and to include part of the Westpoint Trade centre to the West. B. Permission to retain all external storage areas on the extended site C. Permission to retain existing garden centre as constructed including signage, timber wall surround to garden centre, external display areas external shelving area, external canopy structures. D. Permission to retain change of use of an existing building permitted under planning ref.02/4302 from light engineering use to storage/warehouse building at ground and first floor levels and to retain existing external storage areas adjacent to this building E. Permission to retain existing storage /warehouse building as constructed F. Permission to retain existing warehouse building & associated site permitted under planning ref. 97/2894 as constructed and permission to construct an extension to this existing warehouse building. G. Permission to construct an extension to exisitng retail unit to be used for storage purposes and all site development works.

  Retention · Cork City Council, 176260

• 5 Jul 2017N/a

  (A) Construct an extension to existing storage building. (B) Construct an extension to existing retail unit to be used for storage purposes and all site development works

  Permission · Cork City Council, 175718

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.

• CO073-082 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Cropmark (AP, Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould) shows bivallate circular enclosure. See Excavations 2003, 43, no. 188. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO073-082001 Souterrain
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.