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Petroleum licensing

Cavan County Council issues licences pursuant to SI 630 of the 2019 Dangerous Substances (Flammable Liquids and Fuels Retail Stores) Regulations 2019 and SI 631 of 2019 Dangerous Substances (Flammable Liquids and Fuels Distribution and Commercial Supply Stores)

The current Regulations came into effect from 1st April 2020. The current regulations and guidance on complying with them can be found by visiting https://dbei.gov.ie/en/Legislation/Dangerous-Substances-Regulations-2019.html.

These regulations repeal and replace the Dangerous Substances (Retail and Private Petroleum Stores) Regulations, 1979 – S.I. No. 311 and The Dangerous Substances (Petroleum Bulk Stores) Regulations, 1979 (No. 313 of 1979)  respectively.

Apply for a Dangerous Substance Storage Licence

Download the application forms and a model electrical form at the links below:

Applications should be submitted in person or by post to:

Cavan County Council,
Customer Service Desk,
1st Floor, Johnston Central Library,
Farnham Street,
Cavan
H12 C9K1

The following payment methods are accepted:

  • Bank Transfer using details below
  • Phoning into the customer service desk on 049 4378300 and paying by debit/credit card.
  • In person by cash or card at customer service desk on 1st Floor, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan H12 C9K1
  • By cheque, payable to Cavan County Council and post the application with all the required supporting documentation.

Cavan County Council Bank Details:

Bank: Bank of Ireland, Cavan
Account Name: Cavan County Council
IBAN: IE73 BOFI 9032 9359 1884 15
BIC: BOFIIE2D

Please make sure to include reference to 'Dangerous Substances Application' on all payment methods.

Further information

Any queries, please email fireoff@cavancoco.ie or phone Cavan Fire Station at 049-4378468.

Useful links

https://www.hsa.ie/eng/Your_Industry/Petrol_Stations/

https://dbei.gov.ie/en/Legislation/Dangerous-Substances-Regulations-2019.html

https://www.cavancoco.ie/services/emergency-services/fire-service/dangerous-substance-licence-application-form.docx

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