No.53 McCurtain Street , Cork

Permission is sought for the change of use from retail use to a restaurant for the sale of food and drink for the consumption on the premises, alterations to internal layout, construction of a new external sign which will be fixed to front elevation and all associated site works to a protected structure at Unit "A", Thompson House, MacCurtain Street, Cork City.

Unit "A" , Thompson House , MacCurtain Street

Permission is sought for modifications to the ground floor window and the entrance doors, to the east of the original entrance of the Metropole Hotel. The Metropole Hotel is a Protected Structure (PS185).

Metropole Hotel , MacCurtain Street , Cork City

Permission... for installation of 1 no. internally illuminated external sign over door entrance and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign to right hand side of shopfront at a Protected Structure.

Unit B , Thompson House , MacCurtain Street

Permission for a change of use from existing dwellinghouse to commercial office use.

16 Sidney Place , Wellington Road , Cork

Permission for a change of use from existing dwellinghouse to commercial office use.

16 Sidney Place , Wellington Road , Cork

Permission... for the change of use of unit C from retail use to office use, alterations to the internal layout and associated site works to a protected structure.

Thompson House , MacCurtain Street , Cork

Permission to erect and fit a decorative brass metal canopy with associated supports to the front faced over the main entrance to Unit D of a Protected Structure.

Unit D , Thomson House , MacCurtain Street

Permission is sought for the change of use of unit D, unit E and rear cafe, from retail use and cafe use to licensed premises incorporating a Nano Brewery with associated restaurant, alterations to the internal layout and associated site works to a protected structure.

Thompson House , MacCurtain Street , Cork

Trigon Hotels Ltd, intend to apply for a 10-year permission for full planning permission for the redevelopment and refurbishment of the Metropole Hotel and former P.J. O' Hea site at a site bounded by MacCurtain Street to the north, St. Patrick's Quay to the south and existing buildings to the east and west; Harley's Street traverses the centre of the site. The proposed development consists of 1) the demolition of buildings to the south of the original Metropole hotel including the modern existing rear extension, Leeside Leisure, and part of No. 25 St Patrick's Quay (the façade of No. 25 St. Patrick's Quay is to be kept and incorporated into the hotel redevelopment) and 2) the demolition of the former P.J. O' Hea building St Patrick's Quay and Harley's Street. The proposed development includes the construction of a new hotel extension of 6 floors over upper & lower ground level to the south of the existing Metropole Hotel with primary access from the existing MacCurtain Street Hotel entrance at Ground Floor level. It includes hotel accommodation of 140 new bedrooms, bar and restaurant facilities, 4 no. retail / cafe units at ground floor level, penthouse function rooms, 2 levels of basement parking for 92 cars, ancillary hotel uses and site access and development works. The refurbishment and renovation of the existing hotel building includes 43 bedroom suites and meeting rooms, the rein-statement of original ground floor frontage and the historic entrance on MacCurtain Street. The proposed development also allows for the construction of a new 228 bedroom hotel at the former P.J. O' Hea site consisting of 6 floors of bedroom accommodation over upper and lower ground floor lobby and including hotel bar with one retail unit, roof terrace and two no. link bridges to the Metropole Hotel over Harley's Street. The proposed overall development will allow for a total of 411 no. bedrooms. Access to the car park is via St. Patrick's Quay. The proposed development includes signage and all associated site development works. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) / Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) The Metropole Hotel is a protected structure (Cork City Council Record of Protected Structures listing PS 185)

Metropole Hotel , MacCurtain Street , Harley St and

Permission for change of use of ground floor and basement floor at No. 14 MacCurtain Street from salon to public house at 14 MacCurtain Street (vacant beauty salon), Cork. Permission is further sought various alterations including (1) Demolition of a section of party wall between no. 13 & no. 14 MacCurtain Street to provide access between the two buildings at basement and ground floor levels. (2) Removal and relocation of existing stairs between basement and ground floor at no. 14 MacCurtain Street. (3) Removal of toilet facilities on first floor of no. 13 and relocation to basement of no. 14. (4) New external signage, lighting and canopy to the front elevation of no. 14 and all associated works.

No. 13 and No. 14 , MacCurtain Street , Cork City