Planning application 26/1318
The development will consist of reopening the Northern entrance gate of the main vehicular entrance gates (known as…
Main vehicle entrance, Fota Wildlife Park and Fota House and Gardens, Foaty Island, Foaty, Carrigtwohill, County Cork
Decision
Grant with Conditions
Latest milestone
Decision: Grant with Conditions
14 Sept 2026
Application timeline
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Application received
Decision: Grant with Conditions
Application details
- Planning reference
- 26/1318
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Proposal description
- The development will consist of reopening the Northern entrance gate of the main vehicular entrance gates (known as Belvelly entrance) to vehicular traffic to provide separation between incoming and exiting vehicles and a wider access for both. It will involve works to signage, road markings, tarmac surface and associated works at the entrance. There will be no alterations to the entrance gate, pillars or lodge structures. The entrance is within the curtilage of Fota House which is a Protected Structure RPS Ref. No.: 504/NIAH Ref. No.: 20907572 and Belvelly Bridge RPS Ref. No.: 2,988/NIAH Ref. No.: 20907578. The site which encompasses the existing Gate Lodge, boundary railings and double leaf gates is scheduled in the NIAH Ref. No.: 20907577.
- Location / address
- Main vehicle entrance, Fota Wildlife Park and Fota House and Gardens, Foaty Island, Foaty, Carrigtwohill, County Cork
- Applicant
- The Irish Heritage Trust
- Agent
- Arthur Shirran
- Application type
- Permission
- Received / registered
- 18 May 2026
- Council decision
- Grant with Conditions
- Council decision date
- 14 Sept 2026
- Ward / district
- Municipal Districts: Municipal District of Cobh
- Grid reference
- 579083, 570912
Application location
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