Weekly Planning Alert, 04/05/2026
Planning Alert, May. 4th 2026
New and decided planning application updates issued by Cork County Council on 04/05/2026
Permission // Derrynanool, Mitchelstown, Co.Cork
Permission to install a 100% renewable energy ground mounted solar array consisting of 1261 no. Solar PV panels (750kWp) and all associated site works. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive(EU)2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
Permission // Wave Crest O'Regan's Field Myrtleville Co. Cork, P43RY24
Permission for demolition of existing single storey dwelling (demolition area = 78.20m2), removal of existing raised terrace surround and existing northern hedge with fence, decommissioning existing septic tank. Construction of A) 1 no. new two storey dwelling house, B) Vehicular car parking area, C) New fence to northern boundary with pedestrian gated entry, D) On site domestic wastewater treatment system and E) All associated site and landscaped work.
Permission // Knockduff Upper Meelin Newmarket Co.Cork
Permission to erect floodlights to existing playing pitch
Permission // AOH Hall Church Street Kanturk Co.Cork
Permission to convert the existing first floor from attic/storage to 2-bedroom apartment with all associated site works
Permission // Ballinluska, Myrtleville, Co. Cork
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling and associated septic tank to allow for the construction of a single storey dwelling, waste water treatment system and all associated site works on a site of approx. 0.17 Ha.
Permission // Dineens and Garryhesty Pit, In the townlands of, Knockanemore & Garryhesty, Ovens, Co.Cork
A 25 Year Planning Permission for the Restoration of the former sand pit (known locally as Dineens and previously permitted under Planning Reference 05/2452 and An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) reference 04.214198) and associated works at Garryhesta Pit (previously permitted through planning reference QR19 06/11798 and ACP reference PL04.225332). The extent of the proposed development covers an area of 54.28 hectares ('ha') (centre point ITM X 552004 Y 596036) within Roadstone's landholding, which is located in the Townlands of Knockanemore and Garryhesty, Ovens, Co. Cork. The proposed development will include for the restoration of Dineens Pit void through the importation of ca. 4,147,108m3 of clean, uncontaminated soil and stone (i.e. essentially virgin soil or equivalent to virgin soil and stone) notified/registered as by-product in accordance with the definition of a by-product as set out in regulation 27 of European Union (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011 (as amended). The void will be restored to pre-extraction levels and seamlessly connect to the adjoining agricultural lands within the immediate vicinity of the site. The restored land will also include native woodland planting, surface water bodies and a series of hedgerows which will support local biodiversity. The proposed development seeks the movement of established infrastructure (permitted under Planning Reference 18/05155) including a wheel wash, weighbridge, site office/welfare to the west to realign the haulage route for Heavy Goods Vehicles ('HGVs') accessing/egressing the entrance at Garryhesta Pit and the provision of two inspection sheds, refuelling area and small car park. The proposed development will seek to install an improved drainage infrastructure which includes a wetland for treating surface water interceptors and monitoring chamber. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) which will be available for inspection.
Permission // Farrankeal, Knocknagree, Mallow, Co.Cork
Permission for the construction of a new dwelling house along with installation of a new treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission // Castlerichard, Killeagh, Co. Cork.
Permission for construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.
Permission // Alrosa, Rope Walk, Carrignafoy, Cobh, Co. Cork, P24 WR84
Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of part raising of roof to extend first floor area, elevational changes and any associated site works.
Permission // Baurnahulla, Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Permission for construction of 10 no. 2-storey semi-detached dwelling houses and all associated landscaping, new site entrance and roadways, lighting and associated site works
Permission // The Anchorage, Myrtleville, Carrigaline, Co. Cork, P43 VX58
Permission for the following development to their dwelling house :- To construct new single storey extension at south facing side and rear, new single storey extension at north facing side and rear, new single storey porch at front, change in window configuration at front (east facing) with window cills lowered, new window at ground floor at south facing gable, new patio at front garden, existing front driveway to be altered and extended, and all associated site works including decommissioning of existing septic tank and removal from site and installation of new treatment unit and percolation area. Permission for retention for existing ope formed at front east facing elevation to accommodate new patio sliding door in lieu of 2 no. original windows.
Permission for Retention // Carrignadoura, Ballingeary, Co. Cork, P12 K023
Permission for: (i) retention of dwelling house, which includes ancillary 'granny flat/apartment' inter-connected within building, (ii) retention of attached garage to dwelling house, (iii) retention of detached shed for domestic storage, and (iv) associated site works.
Permission // St. Brigid's Church, Crosshaven, Co. Cork, P43 YH70
The development will consist of internal alterations and redecoration of the sacristy including removal of modern partitions, replacement of sacristy WC with new DWC to eastern corner of southern aisle accessed from the narthex, conservation repairs, replacement of modern railings within the site with new estate fencing, and all associated site works.
Protected Structure -RPS 643.
Permission // Gneeves, Boherbue, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 TH72
Permission to construct extension to side and rear of existing dwelling house including solar panels on the roof of the extension and all associated services and site works.
Permission // Carrigaline Education Campus, Ardnacloghy, Carrigaline, Co. Cork
The use of the school’s facilities by local community groups, clubs and members of the general public outside of normal school hours. The proposed development will provide for the removal/revision of identified restrictions contained within Conditions No. 3 and No. 4 of the governing permission (Cork County Council Ref. 15/04388 and An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref. PL04.246387) to facilitate expanded community access and use of the facilities in the evening after 18:00 and in the morning before 08:00 at Carrigaline Education Campus.
Permission Consequent // Ballynookery, Whitegate, Co.Cork
Permission consequent on outline permission bearing no. 25/4783 to construct part single storey, part storey and a half dwelling with detached garage, site entrance, driveway and domestic effluent treatment plant with all associated site development works
Permission for Retention // 5, Johnstown Park, Glounthaune, Cork, T45KC79
Retention permission for a single storey extension to the dwelling, demolition of an existing single storey garage, construction of a new single storey extension to the dwelling, internal alterations and elevation alterations, and all associated site development works
Permission // Tullyneasky West,, Lisavaird,, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, P85 AT89
a) the change of use of existing storage area to retail use, b) the construction of an extension to the rear (west) of the existing building comprising of a goods in storage area & veterinary products storage & canopy area, c) the construction of a two storey extension to the side (south) of the existing building comprising of staff amenities (toilets & sluice room) & two storey goods in unloading area, d) alterations to the front elevation (east) to include the demolition of the existing entrance porch, construction of a new glazed entrance lobby & associated entrance canopy, 2 number new windows & removal of existing roller shutter door & replacing same with glazed entrance door, e) illuminated elevation signage to the front elevation (east) & erection of two number freestanding totem signs ancillary to the filling station & retail operations on site, f) all associated site works.
Permission for Retention // No. 9, Riverview Estate, Gully, Bandon, Co. Cork, P72 XW88
Permission for retention of a side extension to existing dwelling.
Permission // Farm Hill House, Teeveeny,, Dromina, Charleville,, Co.Cork, P56DH63
Permission to construct a Cattle Shed with Slatted Tank and ancillary works.
Permission for Retention // 57, Rose Hill West, Ballinacurra, Midleton, Cork, P25YD74
Permission for retention for: a) two no. windows to the side elevation of the existing dwelling, b) one no. rooflight to the side roof slope of the existing dwelling with all associated site works.
Permission // Baile Haodh, Sheepwalk, Fermoy, Co. Cork, P61WD89
Permission to construct new ancillary domestic garage to rear of existing dwelling house, to be accessed via existing site entrance and to carry out all associated site works.
Permission // Dunisky, Lissarda, Co. Cork, P14 PC79
Permission for alterations to internal layout, elevational changes, and construction of extension to front elevation of existing dwellinghouse, together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission // Ballinacarriga, Garnish, Bantry, Co. Cork, P75XR40
Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a new single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and decommision existing septic tank system and replace with a new wastewater treatment sytem and all associated site works
Permission // Vacant north plot (0.23 hectares) at Youghal Commercial Park, Foxhole, Youghal, Co. Cork
Construction of a new commercial building comprising 4 individual units (2 Single-storey light industrial units with ancillary retail, one with an outdoor storage yard and 2 two-storey units for use as office space), together with new entrance from existing roadway, driveway, parking, fencing, signage and associated site works
Permission // 29 & 29A, Knockaverry Estate, Youghal, Co. Cork
Permission for (1) sub-division of the existing dwelling to 2no. separate dwellings, (2) permission for changes to site boundaries, (3) permission for retention of vehicular entrances as constructed & (4) permission for retention of elevational changes to the existing dwelling & all associated site works.
Permission // Clondulane North, Fermoy, Co. Cork
(1) Construction of community sports field to include perimeter walkway (2) Erection of fencing including pedestrian and vehicular access gates to community sports field (3) Construction of footpath from existing car park to community sports field including fencing and gates. (4) Construction of emergency vehicle access road from existing estate road L-5905-3 Cluain Na Rí to community sports field (5) Construction of ball wall (6) Construction of play area including fencing and gates (7) Construction of 6m LED street light columns to community sports field, footpath and access road, and all associated site works.
Permission // Tullagreen, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, T45 KD29
Permission for the construction of a single storey utilities building, 1 no. buffer tank, a 2m high retaining wall to the north, south and west of the proposed development and associated site works at the existing facility. The proposed development is for modifications to an establishment to which the Major Accidents Directive applies. The establishment holds an Industrial Emissions licence that is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Under the proposed development the site will remain in compliance with all the regulatory requirements under existing licence condition.
Permission // Main Street, Killeagh, Co. Cork, P36 CK83
Permission and the development will consist of:
(A) Demolition works to the existing building and external shed.
(B) Change of use of the existing ground floor from residential use to retail use.
(C) Change of use of the existing first floor from residential use to retail ancillary use.
(D) Construction of rear extension at ground and first-floor level.
(E) Shopfront alterations and associated signage.
(F) All associated ancillary site works.
Permission // Scarteen Lower, Newmarket, Co. Cork, P51Y326
(1) the retention planning of existing offices and existing workshop extension, (2) the demolition of workshop extension, (3) the construction of a new workshop extension with ancillary storage space and (4) all associated site works. The extension will be used for mild steel fabrication and the storage of raw materials. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission // Coolnanave, Mitchelstown, Co.Cork
Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Permission // 55 & 56, Brookdale, Broomfield West, Midleton, Co. Cork.
Permission for the construction of 2 no. semi-detached dwellinghouse previously permitted under planning Ref No. 05/8480 and all ancillary siteworks.
// Lower O'Connell Street, Kinsale, Cork, P17K237
Permission for construction of three storey dwelling with ground floor courtyard, car park, first and second floor terraces and all associated site works.
// Lower O'connell Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17K372
Permission for the construction of three storey dwelling with ground floor courtyard, car park, first and second floor terraces and all associated site works.
// Maunbaun & Glengarrif Beg, leamlara, co cork
Retention permission for agricultural slatted unit and planning permission for construction of agricultural slatted unit with dungstead and all associated siteworks
// Drishane Castle, Drishane More, Millstreet, Co Cork
Permission to develop private burial grounds, all in accordance with plans and particulars submitted. Please note this application is located in the vicinity of a Protected Structure, namely Drishane Castle Reg Nr 00319.
// Distillery Road, Moanarone, Bandon, Co. Cork, P72 DC62
Permission for: a) Construction of a new vehicle entrance for commercial use to serve existing Farm Relief Services premises from the public road, b) All associated site works.
// Cluain Réidh, Flats, Ballymakeera, Co. Cork.
Permission for the change of use/material alterations of an existing single storey detached domestic garage into a single storey domestic dwelling and all associated site works.
// Bridestown, Kildinan, Co. Cork.
Permission for construction of dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site works.
// Kilclogh, Kilworth, Co. Cork
planning permission for retention of changes to the dwelling permitted under granted planning application # 23/5923. This permission seeks to retain a) variations to the elevations, roof type, and floor plan layout of the dwelling (as built), and b) amendments to the layout and location of the detached garage (as built), from those granted under application 23/5923 at Kilclogh, Kilworth, Co Cork
// Cois Fota, Belvelly, Cobh, Co. Cork.
Permission for the construction of a detached 4 bedroom family house (previously granted under application 19/6710, now expired) new vehicular entrance, connection to group waste water treatment plant, connection to public water main and all associated site works
// Kealties, Durrus, Co. Cork, P75D363
Planning permission for the retention and permission for completion of a replacement dwelling house, (works carried out as unauthorised development) to include a single storey extension to the south, two storey extension to the north, new dormer windows, raise roof eaves and ridge levels plus a new waste water treatment system, (previously permitted under planning permission 24/173) at Kealties, Durrus, Bantry, Co. Cork.
// Moneygarr East, Enniskeane, Co. Cork
Permission to demolish the ruined existing agricultural sheds. Permission also sought to construct 2 no. new agricultural storage of dried agricultural feed, straw bales and agricultural machinery attachments on the same footprint with all associated site works
// Knockavoreen, Kiskeam, Mallow, Co. Cork.
Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and polishing filter.
// Agharinagh, Dripsey, Co. Cork, P12 T635
Permission for single storey extension and porch to side and front of existing single storey dwelling, internal & external alterations to existing dwelling and all associated works.
// Macroom Road,, Liscahane,, Millstreet, Co. Cork, P51 EAC6
permission for
(1) Demolition of the existing shop, workshop, canopy and fuel pumps;
(2) Construction of a new service station building including shop, toilets, office, staff facilities and associated basement plant/storage areas;
(3) Installation of 4 no. new fuel pumps and new canopy with associated lighting and signage;
(4) Decommissioning of two existing underground fuel storage tanks and installation of two new underground fuel storage tanks;
(5) Erection of a new back lit totem sign;
(6) All associated site works including drainage, parking and landscaping.
at Macroom Road, Liscahane, Millstreet, Co. Cork on behalf of Charmull Properties Ltd.
A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) is submitted to the Planning Authority with this application.
// Merton Lodge, French's Walk, Carrignafoy, Cobh, Co. Cork.
Permission for alterations to previously granted application (18/5997) to include for: a) The demolition of existing side annexe and construction of extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, b) Alterations to existing site entrance and car-parking, c) Proposed rooflights to the north and south roof planes of existing dwelling, d) all ancillary site development works. The existing dwelling (and cast iron railings/rubble stone boundary wall to site) is a Protected Structure, RPS NO. 10022001.
// Knockglass, Coachford, Co. Cork, P12 T657
the construction of an extension to side and rear of existing dwelling house
Permission // Monanimy Lower, Killavullen, Co.Cork
to construct a Straw / Grain Store Shed, concrete apron, upgrade existing entrance and ancillary works
Permission for Retention // Eastly Court Lodge Ballyellis Mallow Co. Cork
1) Planning permission for the construction of a new 2-storey office/store building, 2) retention permission of the existing modular office building, 3) all associated site works.
Permission // Ballyhass Lakes, Ballyhass, Cecilstown, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51N990
Permission for: 1) four padel tennis courts with perimeter fencing, 2) 16 no. lighting masts, 3) two open sided single storey bag drop buildings, 4) one single storey reception building, 5) footpaths around the tennis courts, 6) perimeter fencing around the development.
Permission // Gortnakilla,, Kilcrohane,, Bantry, Co. Cork
Planning Permission to construct a dwelling house and install a waste water treatment system along with all associated site works
Permission // No.6 St. Patricks Quay, Cloghmacsimon, Bandon, Co. Cork
Permission for the following: a) Change of use of existing 3 storey Health Centre to 3 no. apartments with 1 no. 2 bed apartment at each floor level, b) demolition of existing single storey building ancillary to existing Health Centre with an attached store at the rear, c) construction of a 3 storey extension at rear for stairwell to serve the upper floors, d) alterations to elevations and provision of balconies along with all associated site works.
Permission // Tooreennaguppoge, Meelin, Newmarket, Co.Cork
Permission to construct a single storey dwelling, entrance and waste water treatment plant with all services
Permission for Retention // Gortroe, Youghal, Co. Cork, P36F259
Permission for Retention of (1) Elevational changes to the existing house, (2) Separate adjacent granny flat as constructed, (3) Domestic storage shed as constructed, (4) Existing vehicular entrance & agricultural entrance as constructed & (5) Permission to install a new wastewater treatment unit & percolation area & all associated site works.
Permission // Tadhg MacCarthaigh GAA Grounds, Gortnascreeny, Drimoleague, Co. Cork, P47 N880
1) Permission for retention of a spectator stand, including a looped walkway around the existing spectator area
2) Permission for installation of new lighting along the looped walkway
3) Permission for construction of a shelter over the existing spectator stand and all associated site works
Permission for Retention // North Lodge, Ballygriggan td., Castletownroche, Co.Cork
Permission for a) retention of extension to rear of existing agricultural shed, b) construction of an extension of side of aforementioned agricultural shed incorporating dry bed stabling, c) construction of dungstead with ancillary holding tank, d) construction of equine arena, e) construction of a roofed equine lunging arena, including all associated concrete and hard standing areas plus to carry out all ancillary site works
Permission for Retention // Rathcobane, Leamlara, Co. Cork, T56F447
Permission for retention of attic conversion including velux windows and Permission for single storey extension to rear of dwelling house with fire escape stairs from first floor, raise part of rear roof of dwelling house to form first floor living accommodation and all associated site works.
Permission // School Road, Timoleague, Co. Cork, P72 F884
The proposed development will consist of the redevelopment of the existing community centre building to include (1) demolition works to existing roof and road side entrance lobby area; (2) the reconstruction of the main roof with associated elevational changes; (3) the construction of a single storey extension to the northwest (rear) to include storerooms, toilets and plant room; (4) the construction of a single storey extension to front onto public road to include meeting rooms, entrance lobby, store room and kitchen; and (5) all associated site development works including drainage and servicing works and boundary treatments.
Permission // Cloongeel, Newmarket, Co. Cork
Permission to (a) construct a new single storey dwelling house, (b) construct a new detached domestic garage, (c) construct a new vehicular entrance, (d) install a new bored well and (e) install a new septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission // Kilcoe, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, P81 AK38
Planning permission to demolish existing rear annex and construct new single storey extensions to the rear and side of existing dwelling. Permission is also sought for alterations to elevations and roof including new dormer box to rear, to decommission existing septic tank and install a new domestic waste water treatment system, and all associated site works.
Permission for Retention // The Woodlands Carrigmore Ballineen Co. Cork
(1) Retention of existing storage unit at western side of existing site and extension of single storey toilet block and office accommodation on existing warehouse on North and West elevation respectively (2) Partial demolition of existing warehouse on south elevation, demolition of existing killen unit at east elevation (2) Proposed extension of new warehouse to south and east elevations and all associated site works
Permission // Smorane, Skibbereen, Co Cork, E45 E623
Construct a dwelling house and detached garage, wastewater treatment system and
sand polishing filter and all associated site works. Permission also sought to restore
and reroof existing cottage and use as storage building for use solely in connection
with the main dwelling.
Permission // Site no. 2, Ard na nGleann, Lyre, Banteer, Co. Cork
Permission to remove existing foundations and construct a new dwelling house and all associated site works.
Permission // Faunkill, Eyeries, Bantry, Co. Cork, P75A267
Demolition of existing single-storey side extension, alterations and refurbishment of our existing house, construction of a new two storey side extension with a canopy to the front, new dormer windows to the front and rear, and all associated site works
Permission for Retention // Woodhaven Adamstown Five Mile Bridge, Ballinhassig Co. Cork
Permission for the construction of a single-storey extension to the side elevation and to provide a new door to the rear elevation of an existing dwelling, and the construction of new roadside boundary wall, piers and gates for the site entrance, and any associated site works. The application also includes for the retention of a glass-house and garden room on site.
Permission // Knockatoon ( Knockatooan ), Rockchapel, Mallow Co. Cork.
Permission for construction of a dwelling and detached domestic garage and all associated site works, including the installation of a waste water treatment system.
Permission // Crookhaven, Co. Cork
Planning Permission for a single storey family room extension to an existing dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission // Fennell's Bay, Myrtleville, Cork, P43RC44
Permission for construction of a two-storey extension with new stairs and skylight to north-west of the existing dwelling house, construction of a two-storey extension with skylight to the south-west of the existing dwelling house, construction of single storey extension to the north-east of the existing dwelling house, proposed dormer window to existing attic on the south-east elevation, proposed rooflights to existing roof on northern and southern elevation, demolition works including; existing portion of the house to south-west elevation, existing porch to the north-west elevation, existing bay window to the north-east elevation, partial demolition of existing pitched roofs to accommodate new extensions, existing bay windows to the south-east elevation, and existing chimney, proposed internal and external alterations to the existing dwelling house including new windows and doors and new flat roof to the existing bay window on the south-east elevation, alterations to existing garage/gym building, including demolition of the pitched roof and replacement with a new flat roof and provision of new windows and doors, installation of a new vehicular metal gate to the existing site entrance and all associated site works
Permission // Carrignaneelagh, Kilbarry, Macroom, P12 CP20
Full Permission for the construction of a livestock cubicle shed and slatted slurry storage tanks and and All associated ancillary site works, and drainage services
Permission // Lyre National School, Lyre, Banteer, Cork
Permission for change of use of 2 no. existing school classrooms into full day care childcare facilities
Permission // Elfordstown Midleton Co. Cork
Permission for a) Extension of existing machinery storage shed to the east and extension of existing grain store to the north to incorporate a new machinery storage shed, b) Construction of a livestock shed with underground slatted slurry storage tank, c) Dung base and all associated site works.
Permission // Garranelahan, Enniskeane, Co.Cork
Permission to construct a new dwelling house and associated domestic garage, landscaping, drainage and new entrance in connection with the works
Permission // Ballymacrown East, Baltimore, Co Cork
Conversion of two existing houses (one derelict) into one family dwelling, demolition of previous extensions and outbuildings, new site entrance, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works.
Permission for Retention // Monaparson, Mourneabbey, Mallow, Co.Cork
Permission for retention of detached granny flat and domestic shed and all associated site works
Permission // Ballyhoolahan Middle, Boherbue, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51R2H2
Permission to construct extension, alterations and carport to front of existing dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission // Kilcoran Road, Youghal, Co. Cork, P36 Y282
Youghal Lawn Tennis Club intend to apply for full planning permission for the construction of a single storey detached clubhouse including changing rooms, toilets, office, store room and open plan kitchen area and associated ancillary site works at its grounds at Kilcoran Road, Youghal, Co. Cork.
Permission // Monadrishane, Kilworth, Cork, P61KW20
Permission for the construction of a new single storey extension to the side and rear of dwelling house, minor facade altaerations, a new domestic garage with mezzanine storage, car port and all assocaited ancillary site works
Permission // Gurteenard Pulleen Kanturk Co.Cork
Permission to install a portable changing room unit, portable shower unit, portable toilet unit and a wastewater treatment unit and soil polishing filter
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