Permission for a temporary bus depot, for a period of seven years, for the parking of approximately 150 buses…

Application details

Planning reference

2342055

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for a temporary bus depot, for a period of seven years, for the parking of approximately 150 buses, incorporating the demolition of a three-bay steel frame and ancillary shed building, the refurbishment of existing warehouse for change of use as a workshop, a new bituminous hardstanding surface with drainage interceptors, reconfiguration of existing vehicle entrances to form a single entrance and provision of one additional new vehicle entrance, provision of 69 car parking spaces, covered bicycle parking spaces, a covered and bunded fueling point including a double skinned 75,000lt fuel storage tank and 15,000lt Ad Blue storage tank, a bus wash area for including a water recycling unit and servicing shed, two externally placed modular units for use as welfare facilities, stormwater attenuation, oil separators and upgraded stormwater network, associated lighting, fencing, CCTV and all ancillary site development works.

Location / address

Tivoli Industrial Estate , Tivoli , Cork

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

2 Jun 2023

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

6 Nov 2023

Final grant date

18 Dec 2023

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   2 Jun 2023

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   6 Nov 2023

3. Final grant

   18 Dec 2023

4. Works commenced

   8 May 2025Official NBCO/BCMS data

5. Works commenced

   28 Apr 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data

6. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

   20 May 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data

7. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

   25 May 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data