Douglas Cinema , Douglas , Co Cork

What’s proposed

Change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no. retail units. The proposed works include the demolition of the front glazed area, modifications and extension to the existing building; new vehicular access from the East Village Access Road; cycle lane; 113 no. car parking spaces; and all associated signage, landscaping and site development works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 11/4368

175084 is a planning application to Cork City Council for change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no., received on 4 May 2017; permission was granted on 15 Jun 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 175084
Local authority: Cork City Council
Status: Granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 4 May 2017
Observations close: 8 Jun 2017 (closed 3395 days ago)
Decision due: 28 Jun 2017 · decided 15 Jun 2017
Decision: Unconditional on 15 Jun 2017
Proposed development: Change of use from cinema to retail use comprising of a discount retail store and 3 no. retail units. The proposed works include the demolition of the front glazed area, modifications and extension to the existing building; new vehicular access from the East Village Access Road; cycle lane; 113 no. car parking spaces; and all associated signage, landscaping and site development works. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under planning ref: 11/4368
As published by the register.
Site area: 8,037 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 192323). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://planning.corkcity.ie/AppFileRefDetails/175084/0.

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