UPDATE: Planning sought for new unmanned petrol station in Tipperary

Planning permission has been sought by Amber Oil for a new development in Clonmel.

The planning permission seeks to demolish existing canopy, remove existing fuel dispensing pumps, install unmanned overground fuel dispensing unit, remove existing interceptor and fit new 10,000 litre full retention interceptor with high level alarm.

The development address is at Amber Service Station, Laganore, Waterford Road, Clonmel.

Previously Amber Service Station had submitted plans to construct a new filling station comprising a new single storey building, including a convenience shop and ancillary areas, deli, seated café area, food stores, staff amenities, public amenities, managers office, service rooms, ATM, solid fuel store, bin store, outdoor seated areas, utility building, carwash, forecourt canopy and fuel dispensing pumps, general signage, underground fuel storage tanks and vents, surface water soakaway, parking areas, and all associated site works, Planning permission is also sought at this time for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (off licence use to be ancillary to the primary retail use and located in within the convenience shop floor area) at the same address.

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The new plans show that the petrol pumps will now be unmanned and there will be no shop or deli on the premises. 

A decision is due from Tipperary County Council by February 21 2025.

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