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Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Amendment to development permitted under planning reg. No. 11/4368 and extended under 17/5084, a consent for change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no. retail units with other ancillary development, to allow for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises at the permitted discount store.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Nov 2017

  2. Decision due

    29 Jan 2018

Application Details

Location
Douglas Cinema Site , Douglas , Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council

Timeline

Registration Date
24 November 2017
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
29 January 2018

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184201CONDITIONAL26 Jan 2018

Amendment to development permitted under Planning Reg. No 11/4368 and extended under 17/5084, a consent for change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no. retail units with other ancillary development, to allow for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises at the permitted discount retail store.

Douglas Cinema , Douglas , Co. Cork

14m
175084UNCONDITIONAL4 May 2017

Change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no. retail units. The proposed works include the demolition of the front glazed area, modifications and extension to the existing building; new vehicular access from the East Village Access Road; cycle lane; 113 no. car parking spaces; and all associated signage, landscaping and site development works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 11/4368

Douglas Cinema , Douglas , Co Cork

20m
2039641CONDITIONAL30 Oct 2020

Permission for additional signage (1 No.) to the rear (North East) elevation.

Former Cinema World , Douglas , Cork

20m
2140667CONDITIONAL17 Nov 2021

Permission for development at the existing single-storey Aldi Store, Douglas Relief Road (R610) and the East Village Access Road, Douglas, Cork. The proposed development will consist of: the change of use of existing internal ancillary retail storage space and lobby areas to retail floorspace, and a minor extension to facilitate the relocation of the existing entrance/exit lobbies, including associated alterations to the north-west and south-west elevations, resulting in an increase in the existing net retail floorspace from 1,000sqm to 1,286sqm; a single-storey DRS (laundry) unit within the existing car park, resulting in a reduction of 5 no. car parking spaces; and all associated site development and ancillary works.

The existing single-storey , Aldi Store Douglas Relief Road , (R610) & the East Village

20m
2039632CONDITIONAL27 Oct 2020

Permission for development which will consist of (1) the amalgamation and change of use of Unit no. 2 and Unit no. 3 (gross floor area of 370 sqm) from retail use to café/restaurant use (2) the provision of outdoor seating area of 152 sqm (3) and all associated site development works

The Aldi Store(under construction) , Site of Former Cinema World , Douglas

20m
2039043CONDITIONAL21 Jan 2020

Permission... for the construction of an ESB Substation and all associated site works.

Former Cinema World , Douglas , Cork

21m
2241582CONDITIONAL24 Nov 2022

Permission for development which will consist of: (1) The amalgamation of single-storey unit no.4 with the previously amalgamated single-storey units nos. 2 and 3 (as permitted under application reg. ref. 20/39632) to form 1 no. single-storey unit (floor area of 298sqm; (2) The change of use of the amalgamated 1 no. single-storey unit from retail use to a furniture showroom with ancillary sales, and an ancillary cafe use, including the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises; (3) Alterations to part of the front(south-west) elevation to provide a service hatch; (4) Signage and all associated site development works at the site of the 2 no. single-storey vacant units.

The 2 no. single-storey vacant units , Aldi Store Douglas Relief Road (R610) , and East Village Access Road

49m
2140296REFUSED21 Jun 2021

Permission for development to demolish an ESB Substation (22 sq.m) and construct a Mixed-Use Building (residential, shop, licensed discount foodstore and cafe/coffee shop) with ancillary facilities and services (totalling 3,935 sq.m gross floor space over four florrs and ranging in height from between 3 storey to 5 storey height equivalent) with undercroft an ancillary surface vehicle parking, all at a site of approximately 0.41 hectares. The development will consist of the demolition of an ESB Substation (22 sq.m) and the construction of a Mixed –Use building comprising: A cafe/coffee shop unit (100 sq.m.), circulation areas, bicycle and bin storage areas, electricity substation and switch rooms, goods delivery and storage area, internal trolley bay, travellators to and from first floor level, and undercroft vehicular parking, access lobbies with stairs and lifts to licensed discount foodstore and residential apartments, al at ground floor level (733 sq.m gross floor space). A shop unit (90 sqm) as defined under Article 5 of the Planning and Development Regualtions 2001 ( as amended) and a licensed discount foodstore (1.205 sq.m net retail floorspace) with ancillary off-licence, bakery preparation, storage (incl. Cold storage), cicruclation areas, public lobby and toilets,staff welfare facilities (icl. Operations office, meeting and welfare rooms, shower and toilets) , IT room, open plant area (91 sq.m.), travellators to and from ground floor level, staircase and lift to second and third floor residential apartment levels, all at first floor level ( 2,270 sq.m gross floor space) 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments (82 sq.m, 90 sq.m, 93 sq.m and 109 sq.m respectively) with private balconies, staircase and lift to third floor residential level, private communal rooftop open space landscaped courtyard area (70 sq.m), all at second floor level. (466 sq.m gross floor space) 4 no. 2 bed apartments (82 sqm, 90 sq m, 93 sq. M and 109 sq m respectively)with private balconies all at third floor level (466 sq. m gross floor space) The propsed overall site development includes: a total of 64 no. vehicular parking spaces of which 51 no. undercroft (7 no. parent and child, 3 no. disabled and 41 no. regular) and 13 no. surface car parking spaces (3 no. electric vehicle and 10 no. regular), 6 n. Motorcycle parking spaces, 44 no. bicycle parking spaces (incl. 12 no. dedicated to residential ) boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, corporate and information signage , r

Site located between: R620 Douglas Relief Road and , Douglas , Cork

74m
2140428CONDITIONAL16 Aug 2021

Permission for change of use of existing first floor restaurant premises to gym along with new signage.

East Douglas Street , Douglas , Cork

76m
1938633REFUSED20 Aug 2019

Permission for the construction of a vehicular access ramp between the car park of the former TSB Bank and the car park of the Douglas Cinema at the former TSB Bank, East Douglas Street, Cork

Former TSB Bank , East Douglas St , Douglas

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