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North Custom House Quay and , South Custom House Quay , Custom House Street

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 1938589

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission is sought by Tower Development Properties Ltd for: Redevelopment of the Custom House site at North Custom House Quay and South Custom House Quay, Custom House Street, Cork City to provide a 240-bedroom hotel, 25 no. hotel serviced suites, and a range of commercial uses including retail, office, food and beverage, distillery, tourism and leisure. The redevelopment will have a gross floor area of approximately 31, 604m2. The proposed development consists of the carrying out of works to Protected Structures PS060, PS818 and PS163. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 Jul 2019

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    13 Oct 2020

  3. Decision due

    14 Oct 2020

  4. Appeal submitted

    6 Nov 2020

  5. Grant issued

    22 Mar 2021

  6. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    22 Mar 2021

Application Details

Location
North Custom House Quay and , South Custom House Quay , Custom House Street
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council

Timeline

Registration Date
31 July 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
13 October 2020
Grant Date
22 March 2021

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-308596-20
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
6 November 2020
Decided
22 March 2021

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