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Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse (Hardware) Carrigfadda (Townland) Market Street Skibbereen, Co. Cork P81 Y624

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 23/156

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

A. Demolition of former ESB building (131m2 approx.), B. Demolition of existing single storey entrance/exit lobbies and office (71m2 approx., northern evelation of Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse), C. Construction of two storey retail warehouse extension (1345 m2 approx., northern elevation of Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse) and new single storey Feed Store building (648m2 approx., to the East of Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse), D. Alterations to existing Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse facades (northern and western elevations) to include demolition of pyramid roof and capping on existing tower, removal of cantilever louvres and amendments to material finishes, fenestration and signage, E. Extension of and upgrades to the public and private realm to include: i. Provision of new open storage yard to southeast to include pallet racking, set down areas and associated site works, ii. Extension of and improvements to car parking areas, and provision of new set down areas, motorcycle and bicycle parking, pedestrian footpaths, landscaping, and new internal road network, iii. Closure of 2 no. existing vehicular accesses along Market Street (to former ESB building and Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse) and construction of new vehicular entrance onto Market Street, provision of pedestrian connectivity, improved boundary treatments and realignment of public footpath on Market Street, iv. Extension of existing estate roadway to the south, realignment of and improvements to existing boundary to southeast (to comply with legal agreement between respective landowners), to facilitate construction of new heavy goods vehicular access from estate roadway to proposed open storage yard, and F. All ancillary site development works including external display area, internal security gate, gate cabin, bin store, bicycle shelters, trolley bays, public lighting and signage.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Mar 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    13 Jul 2023

  3. Decision due

    17 Jul 2023

  4. Grant issued

    15 Aug 2023

Application Details

Location
Drinagh Co-op Retail Warehouse (Hardware) Carrigfadda (Townland) Market Street Skibbereen, Co. Cork P81 Y624
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
20 March 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
13 July 2023
Grant Date
15 August 2023

Location

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