Granted · decision due 21 Sep 2026Decision recorded
Retention, Shanlyre, Whitechurch, Co. Cork
Retention Permission is sought by Kevin Linehan for agricultural improvement works carried out to an existing farm holding. The development consists of the construction of internal farm access roads, the creation of a stoned hardstanding area (yard), the installation of associated land drainage works to improve the...
The public decision state is shown, but conditions and later amendments can still change delivery scope.
Package signals below are limited to wording in the public application record.
No tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or procurement timetable is inferred.
Opportunity & supplier intelligence
What is known, and what may happen next
Timing is a planning-stage outlook, not a tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or guaranteed procurement date.
A planning decision is recorded and no linked commencement is indexed. Conditions, procurement and start timing remain unconfirmed.
Decision date 21 Sep 2026. / Confidence: LowDecision date 21 Sep 2026.
Open evidenceNo commencement indexed / This is an index state, not proof that no works have started.
Source limitedNo drawing entry is available in this lead's bounded document evidence.
Source limitedConfirmed scope
Confirmed application scope
Retention Permission is sought by Kevin Linehan for agricultural improvement works carried out to an existing farm holding. The development consists of the construction of internal farm access roads, the creation of a stoned hardstanding area (yard), the installation of associated land drainage works to improve the agricultural management and productivity of the lands, and the formation of a new agricultural access from the adjoining public road at the location of a previously existing but disused field gate. The...
Open scope evidenceNamed firms
Public source roles
No named firm role is published in this panel's source contract. PlanningBrief does not infer a contractor or supplier.
Evidence-backed work packages
Explicit source signals only
Roads and site-development scope
The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.
Services / drainage scope
The public application description explicitly references services / drainage scope.
Confidence & provenance 1 official source
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Exact reference
- 26/1418
- Evidence reviewed
- 26 Sep 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
3 source-supported signalsWhat the public record evidences
Retention
The public application record identifies retention in the submitted planning scope.
Roads and site-development scope
The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.
Services / drainage scope
The public application description explicitly references services / drainage scope.
Only source-supported scope signals are shown; generic trade padding is omitted.
Project facts
Named source parties
- Promoter
- Kevin Linehan
- Planning agent
- Boris de Swart
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More Cork planning activity
These are county discovery links, not claimed relationships to this application.
Official description
Application text
Retention Permission is sought by Kevin Linehan for agricultural improvement works carried out to an existing farm holding. The development consists of the construction of internal farm access roads, the creation of a stoned hardstanding area (yard), the installation of associated land drainage works to improve the agricultural management and productivity of the lands, and the formation of a new agricultural access from the adjoining public road at the location of a previously existing but disused field gate. The development also includes the excavation of rock on site strictly for re-use within the farm holding to facilitate the construction of the internal farm roads and associated farm infrastructure, together with the replanting of an equivalent length of hedgerow to that removed to facilitate the works.
Source-aware chronology
Empty lanes explain their state.Application to site progress
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Applied 27 May 2026 26/1418
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Decision Grant with Conditions 21 Sep 2026
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Appeal No appeal indexed No public appeal record is indexed against this application.
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Commenced No commencement indexed No reliable public commencement record is indexed against this permission.
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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
Public planning recordSource, scope and limits
Application description and scale 26/1418
Retention Permission is sought by Kevin Linehan for agricultural improvement works carried out to an existing farm holding. The development consists of the construction of internal farm access roads, the creation of a stoned hardstanding area (yard), the installation of associated land drainage works to improve the agricultural management and productivity of the lands, and the formation of a new agricultural access from the adjoining public road at the location of a previously existing but disused field gate. The development also includes the excavation of rock on site strictly for re-use within the farm holding to facilitate the construction of the internal farm roads and associated farm infrastructure, together with the replanting of an equivalent length of hedgerow to that removed to facilitate the works.
Open official record