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2241020

CONDITIONAL

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development at Unit 2, Watergold Building, Douglas, Cork City. The proposed development will consist of the change of use from currently vacant office unit to a medical clinic with new signage, and all associated site development works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    14 Apr 2022

  2. Decision due

    8 Jun 2022

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Jun 2022

  4. Grant issued

    19 Jul 2022

Application Details

Location
Unit 2 , Watergold Building , Douglas
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council
Site Area
0.0084 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
14 April 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 June 2022
Grant Date
19 July 2022

Location

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

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