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West End And Park Road, Annabella, Mallow, Co.Cork

Unconditional Permission

Planning application 26/0299

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for Development on a site which will consist of the demolition of part of the existing Co-Op store, and associated garden centre, agri store, and delivery yard, and the provision of an expanded Co-Op store, and associated part-covered garden centre, agri store and delivery yard; the refurbishment of Annabella Villas (Protected Structure Reg Nos. 70-71) (Unit 1) to provide a restaurant use at lower ground floor and ground floor, to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises, and offices on the first floor and second floor; repair works to the Coach Houses (Protected structure Reg No. 72); 7no. new units (Units 2-8) suitable for convenience retail/comparison retail/retail warehousing/restaurant/café use, with retail use to include the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises, and restaurant/café use to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. A glazed connection, for restaurant use, is proposed between the lower ground floor of Annabella Villas (Protected Structure Reg Nos. 70-71) (Unit 1) and Unit 2. The proposed development also provides for the demolition of part of the boundary wall fronting West End; public realm works on West End; car parking; cycle parking; signage; waste management areas; ESB substation; rooftop plant, including solar panels; and all site development, infrastructural and landscaping works, including modifications to the existing access off Park Road, and improved/new pedestrian connections on West End and Park Road. The northern part of the site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA-1). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 20/4925

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Feb 2026

  2. Decision due

    7 Apr 2026

  3. Decision: Unconditional Permission

    7 Apr 2026

Application Details

Location
West End And Park Road, Annabella, Mallow, Co.Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Extension of Duration
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
11 February 2026
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Unconditional Permission
Decision Date
7 April 2026

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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1m
20/4752INCOMPLETED APPLICATION15 Apr 2020

Development on a site which will comprise the demolition of part of the existing Co-op store and associated garden centre, agri store, and delivery yard, and the provision of an expanded Co-op store, and associated part-covered garden centre, agri store and delivery yard; 6 no. new units suitable for convenience retail/comparison retail/retail warehousing/restaurant/café use, with retail use to include the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises, and restaurant/café use to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises; the refurbishment of, and lower ground floor extension to, Annabella Villas (Protected Structure Reg Nos. 70-71) to provide a restaurant use at lower ground floor and ground floor level, to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises, and offices/meeting rooms on upper floors; and repair works to the Coach Houses (Protected structure Reg no. 72) The proposed development also provides for the demolition of part of the boundary wall fronting West End; public realm works on West End; car parking; cycle parking; signage; waste management areas; ESB substation; rooftop plant, including solar panels; and all site development, infrastructural and landscaping works, including modifications to the existing access off Park Road, and improved/new pedestrian connections on West End and Park Road. The northern part of the site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA-1) An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

West End and Park Road Annabella Mallow Co. Cork

1m
20/4925Conditional Permission11 May 2020

Development on a site which will consist of the demolition of part of the existing Co-Op store, and associated garden centre, agri store, and delivery yard, and the provision of an expanded Co-Op store, and associated part-covered garden centre, agri store and delivery yard; the refurbishment of Annabella Villas (Protected Structure Reg Nos. 70-71) (Unit 1) to provide a restaurant use at lower ground floor and ground floor, to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises, and offices on the first floor and second floor; repair works to the Coach Houses (Protected structure Reg No. 72); 7no. new units (Units 2-8) suitable for convenience retail/comparison retail/retail warehousing/restaurant/café use, with retail use to include the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises, and restaurant/café use to include the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. A glazed connection, for restaurant use, is proposed between the lower ground floor of Annabella Villas (Protected Structure Reg Nos. 70-71) (Unit 1) and Unit 2. The proposed development also provides for the demolition of part of the boundary wall fronting West End; public realm works on West End; car parking; cycle parking; signage; waste management areas; ESB substation; rooftop plant, including solar panels; and all site development, infrastructural and landscaping works, including modifications to the existing access off Park Road, and improved/new pedestrian connections on West End and Park Road. The northern part of the site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA-1). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

West End and Park Road Annabella Mallow Co. Cork

30m
05/55048CONDITIONAL26 Jul 2005

Mixed use retail/commercial/leisure/residential town centre development incorporating 24,224m retail, 4,130m office, 1,180m leisure, 2,290m restaurant/pub and 2,941m residential with 1,036 no. car parking spaces, of which 20 are disabled parking spaces, and of which 450 car parking spaces at basement level, access/transfer lobby and travelator from surface level to basement level, signage, site development works, and landscaping works; three public squares, demolition works, a new southern access route linking the N20 to Park Road, a new road linking the proposed development to West End, a new bus drop-off/pick-up stop on Park Road, service yards, refuse stores/areas, all on lands of 6.19 hectares (15.32 acres)

Mallow Town Centre

41m
24/5483CONDITIONAL6 Aug 2024

Permission for the construction of a single storey retail warehouse (unit 3) to the immediate east of retail unit 2 permitted under application reference 20/4925; roller shutter door to the rear elevation; signage; rooftop plant; extension to the delivery yard area permitted under application register reference 20/4925; and all associated site development and drainage works on a site that forms part of the Mallow South Town Centre Development (under construction). The proposed development will modify condition no. 2, which omitted the proposed retail units 3 and 4, attached to application reference 20/4925. The proposed modified condition no. 2, will exclude the omission of retail unit no. 3. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

The Mallow South Town Centre Development, (under construction), bounded by West End & Park Road, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork.

53m
20/5063CONDITIONAL27 May 2020

Development comprising the construction of a new Licenced Discount Foodstore with ancillary infrastructure and associated site development works (all totalling 2,254.4 sq m Gross Floor Area and ranging in height equivalent from 1 to 2 storeys), at a site of approximately 1.476 hectares. The construction of the proposed Licenced Discount Foodstore (2,215 sq m gross floor area) comprises of: A retail sales area with ancillary off-licence use and bakery (total Net Retail Sales Area of 1,420 sq m), entrance pod, public facilities (incl. lobby and toilets), staff facilities (incl. lobbies, operations office, meeting room, canteen, locker room, showers and toilets), storage (incl. cold storage), IT room, plant room, and delivery area; Rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array extending to a maximum of 907.5 sqm; Corporate signage consisting of 4 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 1 no. free standing internally illuminated flagpole sign at the site entrance from Park Road, and 1 no. free standing externally illuminated poster display boards; 1 no. covered trolley bay structure (39.4 sq m Gross Floor Area); Surface car park providing a total of 127 no. car parking spaces (4 no. disabled, 12 no. parent and child, 12 no. EV charging spaces and 101 no. regular) and 14 no. motorcycle parking spaces and 16 no. bicycle parking spaces; Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed Licenced Discount Foodstore will be provided via an existing site entrance (serving the Dairygold Co-Op Superstore) onto Park Road (N72), which is to be enhanced as part of the proposed development; Pedestrian access will be provided via a new plaza area along the northern boundary of the site with West End Road; and Boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 2 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level. This Planning Application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

West End Road and Park Road (N72) Annabella Mallow Co. Cork

60m
23/5077CONDITIONAL26 May 2023

Alterations to Co-op store and café permitted, not yet constructed, under application register reference 20/4925, which will comprise: 1) the construction of a first floor internal mezzanine to the Co-op store to accommodate a staff area (offices, staff canteen and welfare facilities); 2) the construction of a first floor bulk store mezzanine to accommodate an additional bulk storage area; 3) all ancillary works including internal stairs and a lift; and 4) the construction of a ground floor extension to the café and associated extended external canopy

West End & Park Road Annabella, Castlelands Mallow Co.Cork

62m
13/55015CONDITIONAL31 May 2013

permission for placing a portable recyclables container beside the existing waste compactor

Dairygold Co-Op Park Road Mallow, Co. Cork.

70m
08/55061CONDITIONAL28 Aug 2008

amendment to condition 45(b) of permitted development P.D.55,048/05 involving a change of use of 1485m sq floorspace from permitted comparison use to convenience use (including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises). the provision of external plant and all associated site development works on lands

Annabella Mallow Co. Cork.

70m
25/5629Conditional Permission13 Aug 2025

Permission for the construction of an ancillary bulk storage building and all associated site development works (change of elevational treatment of the southern and western elevations of the ancillary bulk storage building previously permitted under application register reference 20/4925) on a site to the south of, and attached to, the Co-Op store at West End and Park Road, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork.

Co-Op Store West End and Park Road Annabella Mallow, Co. Cork

90m
07/55019CONDITIONAL23 Mar 2007

Permission for modifications to pervious development granted under PD 55,048/05 including extensions and amendments to site boundary, realignment of Park Road, realignment of permitted southern link road connecting N20 and Park Road, amendments to access points on Park Road, changes to building footprints, floorplans, elevations, and individual unit floor areas, additional car parking amendments to general layout, site development works, engineering works, landscaping works and ancillary features. EIS and RIA included on lands of approximately 18.92acres (7.66 hectares) in Mallow Town Centre, in the townland of Annabella, Mallow, Co Cork.

Town Centre Annabella Mallow Co Cork

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