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Lands off Cork Road (L3012) Mitchellsfort Watergrasshill Co Cork

Grant with Conditions

Planning application 25/4600

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for the construction of a mixed-use business development comprising farm and garden machinery sales, repairs/maintenance workshop, nursery and ancillary café. These are contained within 5 no. buildings comprising:

  1. (i)
    Building A – Part single, part 2 storey garden and farm machinery building including workshop repair areas, office and administration areas, storage areas, garden nursery and ancillary café.
  2. (ii)
    Building B – Single storey warehouse for the storage of parts and associated goods.
  3. (iii)
    Building C – Single storey enclosed machinery storage shed.
  4. (iv)
    Building D – Single storey enclosed garden machinery repair shed.
  5. (v)
    Building E – Single storey enclosed storage shed for the cleaning of farm machinery. The proposed development also includes a farm machinery display area, signage, car and cycle parking, landscaping, drainage, internal road network, and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. Access from the proposed development will be via a new vehicular entrance off the Cork Road/L3012.
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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Apr 2025

  2. Decision due

    11 Mar 2026

  3. Decision: Grant with Conditions

    11 Mar 2026

  4. Grant issued

    17 Apr 2026

Application Details

Location
Lands off Cork Road (L3012) Mitchellsfort Watergrasshill Co Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
7 April 2025
Status
Application Closed
Decision
Grant with Conditions
Decision Date
11 March 2026
Grant Date
17 April 2026

Location

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