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Former Distillery Bar , Watercourse Road , Blackpool

REFUSED

Planning application 2341824

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for the demolition of the former Distillery Bar to allow for the construction of a residential/commercial building of 3 to 7 storeys comprising 1 x 50sqm ground floor commercial unit and 22 apartments as follows; (4 x 1 bed studio apartments, 3 x 1 bed apartments, 13 x 2 bed apartments and 2 x 3 bed apartments), all on a site of approximately 0.8 hectares.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Mar 2023

  2. Decision due

    2 May 2023

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    2 May 2023

Application Details

Location
Former Distillery Bar , Watercourse Road , Blackpool
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council

Timeline

Registration Date
8 March 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
2 May 2023

Location

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