Permission for development which will consist of the demolition of the existing filling station…

Application details

Planning reference

20251250

Council

Wexford County Council

Proposal description

Permission for development which will consist of the demolition of the existing filling station and commercial building (1,441.9 sqm) along with wash slabs and off loading slab and decommissioning of the underground fuel tanks. Provision of new single storey filling station building (537 sqm) consisting of retail area (max. net retail area 100 sqm including ancillary off-licence), 3 no. food/beverage offers (including drive-thru food offer), communal seating area and back of house, along with outdoor seating and play area, and service yard to rear. Drive thru lane and hatch for one of the food/beverage offers (take-away). Reorganised forecourt layout including new fuel pumps and canopy. Revised entrance arrangements. New car wash to eastern boundary including car wash cabinet. Signage on the new service station building and free standing signage including new totem sign (10 m high). 10 no. cycle parking spaces. Landscaping (hard and soft). ESB substation. Car parking for 29 spaces (including 4 no. EV charging stations with canopy over (3.46 m high), 2 no. universally accessible spaces, 2 no. waiting bays, 2 no. service bays with canopy over (max. 3.07 m high). All associated site and drainage works, including low level wall to front, underground fuel tanks and line marking

Location / address

Coolcots, Wexford Rural

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

2 Oct 2025

Council decision

Granted subject to conditions

Council decision date

27 Mar 2026

Final grant date

29 Apr 2026