Infrastructure · Co. Cork
Little Island Industrial Estate Wallingstown Little Island Co. Cork
Granted 17 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 30 Jan 2026)
Key facts
- Planning application 25/5753 at Little Island Industrial Estate Wallingstown Little Island Co. Cork: Modifications to the existing pharmaceutical facility.
- It was received by Cork County Council on 29 Aug 2025.
- Status: Granted 17 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 30 Jan 2026).
- Permission was granted on 17 Dec 2025 and the final grant issued on 30 Jan 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Cork County Council planning register, checked 13 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
What and where
Modifications to the existing pharmaceutical facility
Permission for modifications to the existing pharmaceutical facility and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development will consist of permission for: 1) the construction of; a) 2 no. equipment control buildings and 3 no. tanks, b) electrical substation building and bunded transformer, and c) a monitoring kiosk and for the demolition of production building unit 1, 2) the retention and subsequent demolition of a store building, 2 no. shipping containers, and 5 no. portacabins, and 3) the retention for the following; modifications to the site layout to include 2 no. contractor's compounds, 11 no. shipping containers, 4 no. portacabins, a modular building comprising of a 5 no. portacabins, workshop/fabrication buildings, administration hut, internal modifications to warehouse 1 to provide additional floor area at first floor level, internal modifications to the engineering workshop building to provide additional floor area at first floor level and associated external stairs, a covered bicycle shelter, security fencing and gates, road tanker bund with access stairs and platform, provision of a bunded area, forklift charging lean-to, motorcycle shelter, sprinkler building, fire water pump house, extension to switch room building, and alterations to the entrance building consisting of cladding of the external stairs. The proposed development is within the curtilage of a protected structure (RPS00495). The proposed development is for the purposes of an activity requiring an Industrial Emissions Licence
- Location
- Co. Cork Map
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Planning reference
- 25/5753
- Application type
- Retention permissionPermission to keep work already carried out.
Numbers and dates
- Project type
- Infrastructure
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decision to grant
- 17 Dec 2025
- Final grant
- 30 Jan 2026
- Protected structure
- Yes, RPS 00495
Timeline
- Application received
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 25/5753 on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Cork County Council planning register, checked 13 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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