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The former Victoria Hotel site , at 35-36 St. Patrick's St , & 38-39 Cook Stret

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 1737668

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought for a development presently retail at ground floor and vacant overhead. It is intended to retain and refurbish the front bays of the building (floor area 465 sq.m) as part of a new high order retail outlet. The rear portions of the building facing Cook Street containing 1702 sq.m of floorspace will be demolished and replaced with a new build containing 1817 sq.m. A new additional top floor will be provided.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Dec 2017

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Feb 2018

  3. Decision due

    12 Feb 2018

  4. Appeal submitted

    6 Mar 2018

  5. Grant issued

    22 May 2019

  6. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    22 May 2019

Application Details

Location
The former Victoria Hotel site , at 35-36 St. Patrick's St , & 38-39 Cook Stret
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council
Site Area
0.06 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
8 December 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 February 2018
Grant Date
22 May 2019

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-301096-18
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
6 March 2018
Decided
22 May 2019

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Planning Applications Nearby

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2140348CONDITIONAL9 Jul 2021

Permission for development of this site at the Former Victoria Hotel, 35-36 St. Patrick's Street and 38-39 Cook Street, Cork City, Co. Cork. The development will consist of: a new shop front with integrated signage at ground floor level on St. Patrick's Street and Cook Street, reconfiguration of the retail units at ground floor level including removal of partitions and staircase to upper floors, repainting and repair where necessary of external elevations and fenestration at upper levels, removal of three non-original dormers at roof level; removal of water tank and enclosure at roof level and internal modifications on upper floors to include removal of non-original partitions, carpets, staircase and internal doors and mezzanine floor below feature ceiling.

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