Proposed Development
Permission for the construction of a residential development and all ancillary site works at Bessboro, Ballinure, Blackrock, Cork. The proposed development will consist of 67 no. apartments in an 8-storey apartment building comprising 29 no. 1-bedroom apartments and 38 no. 2-bedroom apartments. The proposed development will provide for a new pedestrian and cyclist entrance onto the Passage West Greenway and vehicular access will be via an existing access road off the Bessboro Road. The proposed development also includes communal open space areas, landscaping, under-podium car parking spaces, bicycle parking spaces, bin stores, public lighting and all ancillary site development works including an upgrade of the existing sewer line. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
30 Nov 2020
Decision: REFUSED
1 Feb 2021
Decision due
2 Feb 2021
Appeal submitted
1 Mar 2021
Grant issued
15 Jul 2021
Appeal decided: REFUSED
15 Jul 2021
Application Details
- Location
- Bessboro , Ballinure , Blackrock
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork City Council
- Site Area
- 0.5654 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 30 November 2020
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 1 February 2021
- Grant Date
- 15 July 2021
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP- 309560-21
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Submitted
- 1 March 2021
- Decided
- 15 July 2021
Location
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