Permission for:- (i) The erection and installation of an adventure activity course, including a net adventure area…

Application details

Planning reference

25/5143

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Permission for:- (i) The erection and installation of an adventure activity course, including a net adventure area, multi-activity area, tubing course, ziplines, low ropes area, and ancillary activities; (ii) The erection of a single-storey reception cabin and a single-storey staff welfare cabin; (iii) The provision of toilet facilities; (iv) And all associated site and ancillary works on land at Fota Island,Foaty,Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. The proposed site lies within the curtilage of Fota House, which is a Recorded Protected Structure (RPS Ref: No. 504). Additionally, the curtilage of Fota House contains several other protected structures located in proximity to the proposed development site, including the Farmyard Complex (RPS Ref: No. 1,411), Walled Garden (RPS Ref: No. 1,410), Garden Structure / Building (RPS: No. 1,409), and the Conservatory / Orangery (RPS Ref: 1,408), as detailed in the Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028.

Location / address

Fota Island Foaty Carrigtwohill Co Cork

Applicant

Zipit Forest Adventures Ltd

Agent

Conor Healy

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

13 Jun 2025

Valid date

24 Jun 2025

Council decision

Grant with Conditions

Council decision date

28 May 2026

Final grant date

6 Jul 2026

Ward / district

Municipal Districts: Municipal District of Cobh

Grid reference

578810, 571564

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   13 Jun 2025

2. Decision: Grant with Conditions

   28 May 2026

3. Final grant

   6 Jul 2026