Inchinashingane, Macroom, Co Cork

Dec 18 2025

Application Received

Submitted: 18 / 12 / 2025
Cork County Council
Application Type:
Permission for Retention
Application Status:
Invalid - Case Closed
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

Useful Links:

Development Description:

1. Permission for completion and retention of the single storey extensions on the western and southern elevation of the existing electrical switch room “Building A” 2. Permission for retention of the single storey spare sparts store “ Building B” 3. Permission for retention of the single storey air compressor room “Building C” 4. Permission for retention of the single storey air compressor room “ Building D” 5. Permission for retention of the outdoor seating area and associated canopy on the western elevation of the existing canteen. All on the site of their existing baby Food production Facility at Inchinashingane, Macroom, Co. Cork.

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.8km	15/05/2026	N/A	Tullatreada, Macroom, Co. Cork	Permission for retention of alterations & extensions to dwelling as constructed (previous Ref. S/97/3436) to include: a) raising of ridge height, insertion of dormer windows in place of rooflights & conversion of 1st floor storage to bedroom, b) conservatory extension, c) pitched roof in place of flat roof over store room, d) attached garden shed & all associated site works.	Details...
2.8km	30/03/2026	N/A	Tullatreada, Macroom, Co. Cork.	Permission for Retention of alterations and extensions to dwelling as constructed (previous REF S/97/3436) to include: a) raising of ridge height, insertion of dormer windows in place of rooflights & conversion of 1st floor storage to bedroom, b) conservatory extension, c) pitched roof in place of flat roof over store room, d) attached garden shed & all associated site works.	Details...
310m	06/02/2026	N/A	Danone Factory, Inchinashingane, Macroom,, Co. Cork, P12 XW40	Planning permission was previously granted by Cork County Council on 21 June 2024 under Planning Register Reference 23/05350 for a ground mounted solar photovoltaic development on the site. The current application seeks permission for a revised solar photovoltaic development, due to changes in the size and layout of the proposed installation. The proposed development will consist of the installation of a ground mounted solar photovoltaic array with an approximate capacity of 7.50 MWp (approximately 6.00 MW), comprising approximately 11,816 photovoltaic panels within a site area of approximately 11.43 hectares. The photovoltaic panels will be mounted on steel support tables fixed into the ground, arranged in rows, set at an inclined angle of 15 degrees. The mounting structures will have a typical maximum height of approximately 3.8 metres and a minimum height of approximately 0.8 metres above ground level. The development will include associated inverters, transformers, underground direct current and alternating current cabling, internal access tracks, perimeter security fencing with wildlife access points, CCTV where required, drainage works, and all associated site development works. The development will also include a temporary construction compound and welfare facilities during the construction phase. Danone Infant Nutrition Macroom Limited currently operates under an Integrated Pollution, Prevention and Control Licence (IPCC Licence) and an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (IED) This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413). It is important to note that the planning application may be subject to Section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. Where a notice issues in accordance with Section 34D(b), the provisions of Article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.	Details...
0m	23/01/2026	Grant with Conditions	Inchinashingane, Macroom, Co Cork	1. Permission for completion and retention of the single storey extensions on the western and southern elevation of the existing electrical switch room 'Building A' 2. Permission for retention of the single storey spare sparts store ' Building B' 3. Permission for retention of the single storey air compressor room 'Building C' 4. Permission for retention of the single storey air compressor room ' Building D' 5. Permission for retention of the outdoor seating area and associated canopy on the western elevation of the existing canteen. All on the site of their existing Baby Food production Facility at Inchinashingane, Macroom, Co. Cork. The application relates to a development for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution, Prevention and Control Licence.	Details...
1.7km	12/01/2026	Grant with Conditions	Tooms West, Toames West, Macroom, Co. Cork.	Permission for: a) Retention and completion of new metal cladded machinery maintenance/repair/storage shed enclosing existing machinery maintenance/repair/storage buildings, b) Retention of 3 no. storage containers for use as the following; Container 1 -- office and parts, Container 2 - oil storage tanks/drums and Container 3 - parts and all associated site works.	Details...
1.7km	13/10/2025	N/A	Toames West, Macroom, Co.Cork	Permission for a) retention and completion of new metal cladded machinery maintenance/repair/storage shed enclosing existing machinery maintenance/repair/storage buildings, b) retention of 3 no. Storage containers for use as the following; container 1 - offices & parts, 2-oil storage tanks/drums & container 3 - parts & c) permission for demolition of repair/storage building (within new maintenance shed) and all associated site works	Details...
180m	30/09/2025	Grant with Conditions	Inchinashingane, Macroom, Cork, P12XW40	Permission to carry out the following on the lands to the east of their existing baby food production facility. 1) construction of a new hard standing compound. The compound to be secured with 2.9m high palisade fence, 2) installation of 6MW (3x2MW) of Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) stationary standby generators for emergency electricity generation, each generator is enclosed in a weatherproof container (3.710m high x 14.6m long x 3.65m wide), 3) installation of 3 no. transformers within the compound and associated cabling, 4) installation of 2 no. bunded fuel storage tanks (5.15m long x 2.3m wide x 2.4m high), 5) extension to the existing western concrete roadway within the Nutricia site to access the compound, 6) All associated site works and interconnecting underground cabling. The electricity generated will be used by the Nutricia Infant Nutrition site, during times of interrupted electrical supply from the national grid. Nutricia Infant Nutrition currently operates under an Integrated Pollution, Prevention and Control Licence	Details...
1.4km	10/09/2025	Grant with Conditions	Coolcower, Macroom, Co. Cork, P12TH24	Permission for new domestic shed and sewerage system to replace existing septic tank and associated works, all to serve existing dwelling.	Details...
2.9km	09/09/2025	Grant with Conditions	Carriganine, Macroom, Co.Cork	Permission for the construction of new dwelling house and domestic garage, new combined entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works	Details...
2.9km	09/09/2025	Grant with Conditions	Carriganine, Macroom, Co.Cork	Permission for the construction of new dwelling house and domestic garage, new combined entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works	Details...
1.7km	08/09/2025	N/A	Toames West, Macroom, Co. Cork	Permission for: a) Retention and completion of a new metal cladded machinery maintenance/repair/storage shed enclosing existing machinery maintenance/repair/storage buildings, b) Retention of 3 No. storage containers & c) Permission for demolition of repair/storage building (within new maintenance shed) and all associated site works.	Details...
0m	02/09/2025	Conditional Permission	Inchinashingane Macroom Co. Cork	Permission to carry out the following on the site of their existing baby food production facility: 1) Removal of existing redundant heavy fuel oil storage tanks, 2) Construction of an overflow storage warehouse with an overall height of 11.4m and a floor area of 667.5m2, 3) Installation of rooftop air handling unit and associated support platform on the new warehouse, 4) All associated site works. The development relates to an activity in relation to which an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence is required.	Details...
2.9km	12/08/2025	Conditional Permission	Ummera Macroom Co. Cork	Permission for the construction of a new dwellinghouse and domestic garage, new entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.	Details...
0m	31/07/2025	N/A	Inchinashingane Macroom Co.Cork	Permission to carry out the following on the site of their existing baby food production facility; 1) removal of the existing redundant heavy fuel oil storage tanks, 2) construction of an overflow storage warehouse with an overall height of 11.4m and a floor area of 667.5m2, 3) installation of rooftop air handling unit and associated support platform on the new warehouse, 4) all associated site works	Details...
3km	08/07/2025	Conditional Permission	Ummera Macroom Co.Cork	Permission for the installation of lighting to existing inner field running trails and associated works, all to existing athletics facility	Details...
2.1km	07/07/2025	Conditional Permission	Mashanaglass Macroom Co.Cork	Permission for the following works to existing two storey dwelling; 1) demolish existing domestic extension, 2) construct new two storey domestic extension in its place,3) internal and external alterations to existing dwelling, 4) new sewerage system to replace existing and 5) all associated works	Details...
0m	02/07/2025	N/A	Inchinashingane Macroom Co Cork	Permission to carry out the following on the site of their existing baby food production facility:- (1) Removal of the existing redundant heavy fuel oil storage tanks. (2) Construction of an overflow storage warehouse with an overall height of 11.4m and a floor area of 667.5m2. (3) Installation of rooftop air handling unit and associated support platform on the new warehouse. (4) All associated site works.	Details...
2.9km	07/05/2025	N/A	Carriganine Macroom Co Cork	Permission for the construction of new dwelling house and domestic garage, new combined entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.	Details...
2.9km	07/05/2025	N/A	Carriganine Macroom Co Cork	Permission for the construction of new dwelling house and domestic garage, new combined entrance, waste water treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.	Details...

Appeals / Commencement

Decision Appealed:

Appeal Submitted:
Appeal Status:
Appeal Decision:
An Coimisiún Pleanála File Ref.:
Note: If an appeal has been lodged and information isn't showing then this means An Coimisiún Pleanála hasn't published the data for reuse by PlanningAlerts.ie. You will need to follow up directly on the ACP website. Use the reference number, above, if available.

No Commencement Found

Copyright:

Planning Data is published by Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.