Sisters of Mercy Convent North Street Skibbereen Co Cork
REFUSEDPlanning application 05/57029
Cork - Cork County Council
Proposed Development
The construction of 25 single bed apartments, 55 two bed apartments, 2 four bed apartments, a fitness centre with dining area and 743 sq.m. of subdividable retail space. Existing ancillary outbuildings are to be demolished. Protected structures form part of the development.
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Application received
22 Jul 2005
Decision: REFUSED
22 Dec 2005
Decision due
6 Mar 2006
Application Details
- Location
- Sisters of Mercy Convent North Street Skibbereen Co Cork
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 22 July 2005
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 22 December 2005
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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A 2 screen cinema, retail unit, restaurant, community facility, offices, 67 apartments and multi level car parking facilities & ancillary site works. Works including the demolishing of parts of Buildings and ancillary structures are to be undertaken to protected Structures within the Site.
Former Sister of Mercy Convent, Gortnaclohy Td (North St), Skibbereen Co. Cork
A 2 screen cinema, retail unit, restaurant, community facility, offices, 67 apartments and multi level car parking facilities & ancillary site works. Works including the demolishing of parts of Buildings and ancillary structures are to be undertakento protected Structures within the Site.
Former Sister of Mercy Convent, Gortnaclohy Td (North St), Skibbereen Co. Cork
mixed use development comprising: 2 screen cinema, retail unit, restaurant, offices, 50 apartments with multi level parking facilities (Works include demolition of parts of buildings)
Former Sister of Mercy Convent Gortnaclohy (North Street) Skibbereen Co Cork
A 2 screen cinema, retail unit, restaurant, community facility, offices, 67 apartments and multi level car parking facilities & ancillary site works. Works are to be undertaken to protected strucutres within the site.
Former Sister of Mercy Convent Skibbereen Co. Cork
Amendments of Permission granted under Planning Application Reg. Ref. No. 06/57057 incorporating the replacement of 46 number apartments of the 50 apartments granted under the Planning Application Registration Reference No. 06/57057 with 54 apartments consisting of 40 double bed apartments and 14 single bed apartments in the overall development, and the addition of 1 No. level of underground car parking spaces. Floor plans and facades reflect changes required due to the 2007 Design Standards for new apartments. This application is for development within the curtilage of a protected structure. All other elements of the permission granted under the Planning Application Registration Reference No. 06/57057 are to remain unchanged.
Former Sisters of Mercy Convent, Gortnaclohy Td North Street, Skibbereen Co. Cork
1) The renovation and alteration of the former convent chapel, a protected structure (RPS 085) for use as a community flexible-use facility; 2) The renovation and alteration of the former Mercy convent, a protected structure (RPS 086), for use as 7 No. apartments; 2 No. 1-bedroom, 2 No. 2-bedroom & 3 No. 3-bedroom apartments & multi-purpose community space. 3) The renovation and alteration of the former Mercy Heights School, a protected structure (RPS 087) for use as an office building; 4) The construction of a new 4-storey apartment block located to the south-east of the site consisting of 52 No. apartments; 41 No. 2-bedroom & 11 No. 1-bedroom apartments; 5) The construction of 6 no. 2-storey, 2-bedroom terrace houses to the west of the site, adjacent to North Street. 6) The retention of the partially complete 4-level underground carpark (planning reference 06/57052 & 07/57052) and its alteration and completion to provide car-parking facilities and an associated access podium at ground level to the north of the site. Permission is also sought for all ancillary site services including hard standing, lighting, parking, landscaping areas, erection of signage to the northern boundary of site, construction of refuse compound, and connection to public foul sewer and public services at location formerly known as Sisters of Mercy Convent
Gortnaclohy Td. North Street Skibbereen Co. Cork
1) The change of use and the renovation and alteration of the former convent chapel, a protected structure (RPS 085) for use as commercial facilities (Accommodation to include, Multipurpose room, 'hot desks', the installation of first floor office pods and ancillary facilities) and a community room; 2) The change of use and the renovation and alteration of the former Mercy convent, a protected structure (RPS 086), for use as 7 no. apartments, 2 no. 1-bedroom, 2 no. 2-bedroom and 3 no. 3-bedroom apartments, community space, management office and ancillary facilities. 3) The demolition of existing single storey glass boiler room abutting south elevation of the former Mercy convent, a protected structure (RPS 086). 4) The change of use and the renovation and alteration of the former Mercy Heights School, a protected structure (RPS 087), from former school to 4 no. office units with ancillary facilities, 5.) The construction of a new 4-storey apartment block located to the south-east of the site consisting of 52 no. apartments; 41 no. 2-bedroom and 11 no. 1-bedroom apartments; 6) The construction of 6 no. 2-storey, 2-bedroom terrace houses to the west of the site, adjacent to North Street. 7) The retention of the partially complete 4-level underground carpark (planning reference 06/57052 & 07/57052) and its alteration and completion to provide car-parking facilities and an associated access podium at ground level to the north of the site. Permission is also sought for all ancillary site services including hard standing, lighting, parking, landscaping areas, erection of signage to the northern boundary of site, construction of refuse compound, and connection to public foul sewer and public services
Formerly known as Sisters of Mercy Convent Gortnaclohy Td North Street Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Renovation and alteration of former convent chapel (Protected Structure RPS085) for commercial and community use. Renovation of former Mercy Convent (Protected Structure RPS086) for 7 apartments and community space. Demolition of single-storey glass boiler room. Renovation of Mercy Heights School (Protected Structure RPS087) into 4 office units. Construction of a new 4 storey block with 52 apartments and 6 terrace houses.
Sisters of Mercy Convent, North Street, Skibbereen, Co Cork
To construct a 893m2 single storey pre-fabricated structure extension to existing school.
Mercy Heights Secondary School Gortnaclohy Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Construct a new dwellinghouse and undertake all associated site works
Gortnaclohy TD North Street Skibbereen Co. Cork
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