Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Island, Foaty Carrigtwohill Co. Cork

To erect an array of 98 PV solar panels onto the roof of their Giraffe building

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Island Carrigtwohill Co.Cork

Extension to bison enclosure, giraffe house and associated site works including slurry tanks and construction of single skinned portal framed hay shed

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Foaty Island

Construction of single storey building to accommodate staff canteen, changing rooms, toilet and washing facilities, and a staff office

Fota Wildlife Park Fota Island, Foaty Carrigtwohill Co.Cork

Construction of a new building and yard to house the existing stock of Tapir, Capybara, Reah and Guanaco, together with all associated site development works. This building replaces the existing timber building which is no longer fir for use.

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Island, Foaty Carrigtohill Co. Cork

Permission for 1) the demolition of existing Flamingo shed (26.3m2), 2) The demolition of existing Flamingo Aviary consisting of netting and posts (914m2), 3) The demolition of existing Sea Eagle Aviary consisting of netting and posts (1,231m2) 4) The construction of 1 no. Flamingo shed (51.9m2), 5) The construction of 1 no. Sea Eagle shed (76m2), 6) The construction of new Sea Eagle Aviary consisting of posts, side netting, nest platforms, open mesh netting roof with enclosed overhead flight connection area (1,390m2), 7) The construction of new Flamingo Aviary consisting of posts, side netting, and open mesh roof (659m2), 8) Re-grading of lands on site to facilitate development including modifications to existing lake, 9) The construction of 2 no. ' Viewing Vestibles' (26.91m2 total), 10) The construction of 3 no. 'Keeper Vestibles' (20.7m2 total), 11) The construction of 3 no. 'Viewing Trellis' (54m2 total), 12) Construction of new boardwalk walkway, 13)Construction of new internal access pathway and 14) all ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

Fota Wildlife Park, Fota Island, Foaty, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork

The development will include extending the existing Wildlife Park to include the development of approx 10.5 Ha of additional lands for which permission for development was previously granted under S/03/2273. The development works will include the construction of 17 no. buildings which includes 13 buildings for animal housing, an educational/viewing building, an entrance ticket building with small souvenir shop, a restaurant with public toilets, and an animal dung storage building. It also includes the extension of an existing pond, the construction of two new ponds and a connecting canal to a wetland that will provide a natural vegetative filtration system using halotolerant plant species. It includes the completion and extension of existing internal roadways, construction of pathways including a raised walkway, modification and addition to existing landscaping, preservation works to disused lime kiln, underground services, re-configuration of roadway markings and signage at main entrance from the public road, and construction of flood prevention measures to the existing wildlife park lands and to the additional lands by the construction of an earth berm, repairing sea wall and reconstructing sluice system.

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Island Carrigtwohill

The development will include extending the existing Wildlife Park to include the development of approx 10.5 Ha of additional lands for which permission for development was previously granted under S/03/2273. The development works will include the construction of 17 no. buildings which includes 13 buildings for animal housing, an educational/viewing building, an entrance ticket building with small souvenir shop, a restaurant with public toilets, and an animal dung storage building. It also includes the extension of an existing pond, the construction of two new ponds and a connecting canal to a wetland that will provide a natural vegetative filtration system using halotolerant plant species. It includes the completion and extension of existing internal roadways, construction of pathways including a raised walkway, modification and addition to existing landscaping, preservation works to disused lime kiln, underground services, re-configuration of roadway markings and signage at main entrance from the public road, and construction of flood prevention measures to the existing wildlife park lands and to the additional lands by the construction of an earth berm, repairing sea wall and reconstructing sluice system. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning ref 13/5641, an EIS was submitted with the application.

Fota Island Foaty Carrigtwohill Co. Cork

Extension of existing Wildlife Park at Foaty Island , to include the development of approx. 10.5 ha of additional lands for which permission for development was previously granted under S/03/2273. The development works will include the construction of 17 no. buildings which includes 13 no. buildings for animal housing, an educational/viewing building, an entrance ticket building with small souvenir shop, a restaurant with public toilets, and an animal dung storage building. It also includes construction of 2 new lakes and an extension to the existing lake, completion and extension of existing internal roadways, construction of pathways including a raised walkway, modification and addition to existing landscaping, preservation works to disused lime kiln, underground services, re-configuration of roadway markings and signage at main entrance from the public road, construction of flood prevention measures to the existing wildlife park lands and to the additional lands by the construction of an earth berm, repairing sea wall and reconstructing sluice system.

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Island Foaty Carrigtwohill

Construct a bird-viewing shelter together with associated access pathway and site development works, and also for permission to construct a boardwalk through wetlands.

Fota Wildlife Park Fota Island, Foaty Carrigtwohill Co. Cork

(1) to demolish part of existing timber frame educational complex building, (2) to erect a new extension to the existing educational complex building consisting of the following : a) new 2 storey block on the western side, to accommodate education centre staff and research staff, together with students and graduates on work placement, and also to include a plant room, b) a single storey block on the southern side, consisting of 2 new class rooms and a meeting room, c) a single storey entrance hall incorporating reception area and exhibition area, d) a lecture theatre on the eastern side suitable for approx. 300 persons which is subdivided into 2 class rooms, e) an extension to the existing toilet facilities, f) upgrading of remaining part of the existing building structure to include replacement of external roof and wall cladding in order to improve energy efficiency, and also to include the installation of roof lights, g) conversion of an existing classroom into a staff canteen, h) constructing an open-air plaza with fixed canvas awning structure, i) installation of an array of solar PV panels on the roof of the western 2 storey block and also on the roof of the eastern lecture theatre, j) all associated site works including building services, access road and landscaping. The above development is to be known as the Education, Conservation and Research Centre, 'Understanding Out Sustainable Future'. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.

Fota Wildlife Park Foaty Carrigtwohill Co Cork