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No.40 , Uam Var Drive , Bishopstown

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2543861

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for the retention of the conversion of a garage to a bedroom, bathroom and utility to the side of the existing dwelling house, retention is also being applied for the change of a flat roof to a tiled roof over this area.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 May 2025

  2. Decision due

    1 Jul 2025

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    1 Jul 2025

  4. Grant issued

    12 Aug 2025

Application Details

Location
No.40 , Uam Var Drive , Bishopstown
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council
Site Area
0.039 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
7 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
1 July 2025
Grant Date
12 August 2025

Location

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