Further Information · decision due 9 Aug 2026Protected structure · RPS CWDecision recorded

Commercial new build, Crops Research Centre, Oakpark, Carlow

Oakpark, Carlow · Carlow County Council · Plan 2560398 · PB ref PB-3197970332

for the construction of an Experimental Spirit Store and associated site works including connection to existing onsite watermain, surface water management, concrete paving and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be used for the storage of whiskey barrels. This application is in the proximity to protected...

Indicative value Not listed PB indicative band
Units applied for Not listed public application record
Floor area Not listed no reliable figure indexed
Decision due 9 Aug 2026 public planning date
Commenced None indexed public commencement index
Decision-stage scope

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Protected structure

The protected-structure designation is source evidence and can shape specification and method.

Not procurement evidence

No tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or procurement timetable is inferred.

Opportunity & supplier intelligence

What is known, and what may happen next

Source-linked

Timing is a planning-stage outlook, not a tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or guaranteed procurement date.

Likely procurement timing Post-decision monitoring

A planning decision is recorded and no linked commencement is indexed. Conditions, procurement and start timing remain unconfirmed.

Decision date 31 Jul 2026. / Confidence: Low
Decision CONDITIONAL

Decision date 31 Jul 2026.

Commencement activity No linked activity indexed

No commencement indexed / This is an index state, not proof that no works have started.

Source limited
Drawings availability Drawing availability not indexed

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Source limited

Confirmed application scope

for the construction of an Experimental Spirit Store and associated site works including connection to existing onsite watermain, surface water management, concrete paving and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be used for the storage of whiskey barrels. This application is in the proximity to protected structures register; RPS CW 422–NIAH 10300207; RPS CW 418; RPS CW 69-NIAH 10300206; RPS CW 419-NIAH 10300208; RPS CW 420-NIAH 10300215; RPS CW 421-NIAH 10300205; RPS CW 423-NIAH 10300214; RPS CW...

Ref 2560398 Source-linked Official application description for exact planning reference 2560398

Public source roles

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Explicit source signals only

0 packages

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Confidence & provenance 0 official sources
Authority
Carlow County Council
Exact reference
2560398
Evidence reviewed
9 Aug 2026
Confidence
Source-linked

Facts come from the indexed public planning record and any bounded structured document evidence. No request-time official fetch, tender, award or appointment inference is used.

Application-stage scope

What the public record evidences

2 source-supported signals
Commercial new build

Commercial new build

The public application record identifies commercial new build in the submitted planning scope.

2560398Explicit application record
Conservation

Protected-structure / conservation scope

The public application description explicitly references protected-structure / conservation scope.

2560398Explicit description signal

Only source-supported scope signals are shown; generic trade padding is omitted.

Project facts

Named source parties

Promoter
Teagasc Oakpark
Planning agent
Malone O'Regan
Agent address
3-4 Canada Street Waterford Co. Waterford X91 V52K
Official description

Application text

for the construction of an Experimental Spirit Store and associated site works including connection to existing onsite watermain, surface water management, concrete paving and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be used for the storage of whiskey barrels. This application is in the proximity to protected structures register; RPS CW 422–NIAH 10300207; RPS CW 418; RPS CW 69-NIAH 10300206; RPS CW 419-NIAH 10300208; RPS CW 420-NIAH 10300215; RPS CW 421-NIAH 10300205; RPS CW 423-NIAH 10300214; RPS CW 424-NIAH 100300204; RPS CW 70-NIAH 10300209

Source-aware chronology

Application to site progress

Empty lanes explain their state.
AppealsAn Coimisiún Pleanála
  1. Appeal No appeal indexed No public appeal record is indexed against this application.
CommencementPublic commencement index
  1. Commenced No commencement indexed No reliable public commencement record is indexed against this permission.
CompletionPublic completion projection
  1. Completed Completion not recorded No privacy-cleared exact completion certificate is linked to this permission. Absence is not evidence that the project is incomplete.
Evidence register

Source, scope and limits

Public planning record
Application description and scale 2560398

for the construction of an Experimental Spirit Store and associated site works including connection to existing onsite watermain, surface water management, concrete paving and all ancillary site works. The proposed building will be used for the storage of whiskey barrels. This application is in the proximity to protected structures register; RPS CW 422–NIAH 10300207; RPS CW 418; RPS CW 69-NIAH 10300206; RPS CW 419-NIAH 10300208; RPS CW 420-NIAH 10300215; RPS CW 421-NIAH 10300205; RPS CW 423-NIAH 10300214; RPS CW 424-NIAH 100300204; RPS CW 70-NIAH 10300209

AuthorityCarlow County Council
Reference2560398
StatusChecked 9 Aug 2026
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