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Actons Hotel Pier Road, Dromderrig Kinsale Co.Cork

UNCONDITIONAL

Planning application 17/6894

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Erection of a new porch with metal cladding; the insertion of 2 no. windows on the southern elevation; the erection of a new steel canopy structure with glazed canopy over the existing entrance to the function room; the insertion of new windows and the addition of lead cladding on the front elevation of the function room. Retention of existing retractable canopy on the eastern elevation serving the bar/café. The proposed development adjoins No. 14 Lower O’Connell Street (a Protected Structure, RPS 37 Kinsale Town Development Plan).

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Nov 2017

  2. Decision: UNCONDITIONAL

    11 Jan 2018

  3. Decision due

    12 Jan 2018

  4. Grant issued

    16 Feb 2018

Application Details

Location
Actons Hotel Pier Road, Dromderrig Kinsale Co.Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
9 November 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
UNCONDITIONAL
Decision Date
11 January 2018
Grant Date
16 February 2018

Location

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10/53010CONDITIONAL22 Jun 2010

Full planning permission for the partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and ancillary structures, including No. 14 Lower O'Connell Street, (a Protected Structure), to allow for its reconstruction as a boutique hotel and apartment development comprising a 15 bed hotel (providing for a leisure centre, ancillary services, public areas, bar lounge, meeting areas) and 30 residential apartments contained in the original Acton's Hotel building adjoining Lower O'Connell Street, 3 no. detached houses, refurbishment of No. 14, 15 Lower O'Connell Street, an additional 32 apartment units and houses in 2 no. blocks separate to the existing hotel (one no. block in an area currently occupied by the existing Hotel Leisure Centre which is to be demolished) with common underground car park allowing for 140 no. car parking spaces (157 no. spaces in total) with new access from the north of the site, ancillary storage, cycle parking and waste areas, new landscaped plaza with revisions to existing public open space area, engineering works and road access provisions all on a site of 1.92 acres bounded by Pier Road & Lower O'Connell Street, Kinsale. The proposal allows for an overall development of 7103 sq.m. New GFA adding to 1880 sq.m. GFA of existing hotel to be incorporated into the proposed scheme

Actons Hotel Pier Road Kinsale Co. Cork

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16/4961UNCONDITIONAL27 Apr 2016

Partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and ancillary structures, including No. 14 Lower O'Connell Street, (a Protected Structure), to allow for its reconstruction as a boutique hotel and apartment development comprising a 15 bed hotel (providing for a leisure centre, ancillary services, public areas, bar lounge, meeting areas) and 30 residential apartments contained in the original Acton's Hotel building adjoining Lower O'Connell Street, 3 no. detached houses, refurbishment of No. 14, 15 Lower O'Connell Street, an additional 32 apartment units and houses in 2 no. blocks separate to the existing hotel (one no. block in an area currently occupied by the existing Hotel Leisure Centre which is to be demolished) with common underground car park allowing for 140 no. car parking spaces (157 no. spaces in total) with new access from the north of the site, ancillary storage, cycle parking and waste areas, new landscaped plaza with revisions to existing public open space area, engineering works and road access provisions all on a site of 1.92 acres bounded by Pier Road & Lower O'Connell Street, Kinsale. The proposal allows for an overall development of 7103 sq.m. New GFA adding to 1880 sq.m. GFA of existing hotel to be incorporated into the proposed scheme. – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under PlanningReg. No. 10/53010

Actons Hotel Dromderrig Kinsale, Co. Cork

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25/6928Unconditional Permission22 Dec 2025

Permission for Partial demolition, extensions, alterations and modifications to the existing Actons Hotel consisting of: a) the demolition of existing single storey changing rooms to rear of function room, b) a four storey extension to the main hotel building to provide 12 no. additional bedrooms, c) minor demolition, alterations and refurbishment works to the existing function room, including a new facade and access arrangement; d) replacement of the existing bay windows on front elevation, e) a new lobbied entrance to the main bar from the car park, f) the reconfiguration of the parking and landscaping to the front of the hotel site, g) the construction of 2 no. 4 storey residential units for ancillary staff accommodation with workshop and covered storage area on the ground floor, and the reconfiguration of 5 no. existing car parking spaces on Lower O’Connell Street h) the demolition of existing extensions of house no.s 14 (Protected Structure) and 15 Lower O’Connell Street and the internal alteration and restoration of house no.s 14 (Protected Structure) and 15 Lower O’Connell Street for short term letting/accommodation; and i) all associated ancillary development. The development consists of work to a Protected Structure. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 19/6900.

Actons Hotel, Fronting on to Pier Road and, Lower O' Connell Street, Dromderring & Town-plots, Kinsale, Co.Cork

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19/6900CONDITIONAL5 Dec 2019

Partial demolition, extensions, alterations and modifications to the existing Actons Hotel consisting of: a) the demolition of existing single storey changing rooms to rear of function room, b) a four storey extension to the main hotel building to provide 12 no. additional bedrooms, c) minor demolition, alterations and refurbishment works to the existing function room, including a new facade and access arrangement; d) replacement of the existing bay windows on front elevation, e) a new lobbied entrance to the main bar from the car park, f) the reconfiguration of the parking and landscaping to the front of the hotel site, g) the construction of 2 no. 4 storey residential units for ancillary staff accommodation with workshop and covered storage area on the ground floor, and the reconfiguration of 5 no. existing car parking spaces on Lower O’Connell Street h) the demolition of existing extensions of house no.s 14 (Protected Structure) and 15 Lower O’Connell Street and the internal alteration and restoration of house no.s 14 (Protected Structure) and 15 Lower O’Connell Street for short term letting/accommodation; and i) all associated ancillary development. The development consists of work to a Protected Structure.

Actons Hotel Fronting on to Pier Road and Lower O'Connell St Dromderrig and Town Plots Kinsale, Co. Cork

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17/6728INCOMPLETED APPLICATION20 Oct 2017

Erection of a new steel canopy structure with glazed canopy over the existing entrance to the function room, the insertion of new windows and the addition of lead cladding on the front elevation of the function room. The retention of canopy on the eastern elevation serving the bar/café, the erection of a new porch with metal cladding and the insertion of 2 no. windows on the southern elevation. The proposed development adjoins No.14 Lower O’Connell Street (a Protected Structure, RPS 37)

Actons Hotel Pier Road, Town-Plots Kinsale Co. Cork

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05/53044REFUSED9 Dec 2005

Extension of existing car park to provide additional spaces and associated works

Pier Road Kinsale Co. Cork

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15/5697REFUSED29 Jul 2015

Installation of an external kitchen duct extending from kitchen to roof level on the Lower O’Connell Street elevation of Acton’s Hotel

Acton's Hotel Dromderrig Town-Plots, Kinsale Co. Cork

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16/6884UNCONDITIONAL18 Nov 2016

Permission for the change of use of 2 no. meeting rooms to 2 no. bedrooms and 1 no. suite. The proposed development adjoins No. 14 Lower O'Connell Street (a Protected Structure, RPS 37)

Actons Hotel Pier Road Kinsale, Co Cork

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16/6773INCOMPLETED APPLICATION4 Nov 2016

Change of use of 2 no. meeting rooms to 2 no. bedrooms and 1 no. suite. The proposed development adjoins no. 14 Lower O’Connell Street (a Protected Structure, RPS 37).

Acton's Hotel Pier Road Dromderrig, Kinsale Co. Cork

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10/53013CONDITIONAL6 Aug 2010

To demolish existing dwelling and construct new dwelling house, increase the existing car entrance and construct a separate pedestrian entrance with new ancillary boundary wall with associated site works

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