Old Fort Gate, Ballincollig, Cork
Approved in Apr 2022. Building started in 2024.
- 7 Oct 2021Received
- 28 Apr 2022Conditional
- 24 Apr 2024Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 28 Apr 2022
- Council
- Cork City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 4,974 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for the construction of a residential development at Old Fort Gate, Ballincollig, Cork, comprising 16 no. apartments (10 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 6 no. 2 bedroom apartments) in a four storey building and all associated site development works including car parking, bicycle and bin storage, drainage, public lighting, landscaping and amenity areas. The development will have access via Old Fort Gate and Powdermills Road and a pedestrian crossing will also be provided on Powdermills Road
Planning details
- Reference
- 2140554
- Local authority
- Cork City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 7 Oct 2021
- Decision due
- 28 Apr 2022 · decided 28 Apr 2022
- Decision
- Conditional on 28 Apr 2022
- Site area
- 4,974 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 11 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenOn the first floor of Unit 23A Castlewest Shopping Centre, Main Street, Ballincollig, Cork
- OpenUnit G, Bar Na Sráide, Main Street, Ballincollig, Cork
- GrantedOld Fort Road, Ballincollig, Cork
- GrantedUnit No. 1, East Side Centre, Poulavone, Ballincollig, Cork, P31R853
- GrantedCrowley Funeral Directors, Bóthar Saclay, Ballincollig, Cork
- CommencedUnits 33 and 33B, Castlewest Shopping Centre, Ballincollig, Co. Cork
- GrantedOld Fort Gate, Ballincollig, Cork
- GrantedCastlewest Shopping Centre, Main Street, Ballincollig, Cork
Show all 11
- Granted4 Leo Murphy Terrace , Ballincollig , Cork
- CommencedUnit 4 , Emmet House , Barrack Square
- CommencedUnit 9 , Barr Na Sraide , Main Street
- GrantedTexoil , Link Road , Ballincollig
- WithdrawnPowdermills , Ballincollig , Cork
- CommencedThe First Floor and Part of the Ground Floor of Un , Heritage Walk The Quadrants , Ballincollig
- Appeal decidedColaiste Choilm , Poulavone , Ballincollig
- Refused12 Father Sexton Park , Ballincollig , Co. Cork
- CommencedO Crualaois , Main Street and , Blackadder Lane
- Granted14 Leesdale Drive , Ballincollig , Cork
- CommencedThe Ground Floor of Unit 8 The Parade , The Quadrants Ballincollig Cork & the ground & fir , of Unit 1 Unit 3 & Unit 5
- RefusedUnit 4 , Main Street , Ballincollig
- CommencedHealys Bar , Carrigrohane Road , Ballincollig
- GrantedMark Vincent Hair and , Beauty Salon at , Unit 1 and Unit 2 Main Street
- CommencedBuilding K , Main Street , Ballincollig
- GrantedCircle K , East Gate Service Station , Main Street Ballincollig
- GrantedUnit 1 , High Street , The Quadrants Ballincollig
- CommencedUnit 32B , Castlewest Shopping Centre , Ballincollig
- GrantedAldi , Westside Retail Park , Ballincollig
- CommencedStarbucks Unit 34 , Castlewest Shopping Centre , Main Street Ballincollig
- CommencedUnit No. 29 30 and 31A , Castlewest Shopping Centre , Ballincollig
- Commenced5 Long Range , Powder Mills , Ballincollig
- Granted1 Station Road , Ballincollig , Co.Cork
- GrantedThe Landing Field , Ballincollig , Cork
- GrantedOld Fort Road , Ballincollig , Cork
- GrantedUnit 2/3 High Street , The Quadrants , Ballincollig
- Appeal decidedEast Gate House , East Gate , Main Street
- GrantedNo.6 The Square , (Previously No.2 The Square) , Ballincollig
- CommencedCarraig Centre , Ballincollig , Old Quarter
- CommencedUnits 25 and 25A , Castlewest Shopping Centre , Ballincollig
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 163, The Quadrants, Ballincollig, Co. Cork, P31 FX48
- For salePowdermills, Ballincollig, Co. Cork, P31 XV25
- For sale73 Leslies Arch, Old Quarter, Ballincollig, Cork, P31 K208
- For sale2 Waltham Abbey, Old Quarter, Ballincollig, Co. Cork, P31 EF86
- For sale7 Riverscourt, Fionn Laoi, Carrigrohane, Co. Cork, P31 V380
- For sale47 Aisling Lawn, Ballincollig, P31 WY94
Appeal
Appeal ABP-313631-22 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Building started
- 22 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0134756CY
- 24 Apr 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0113783CY
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 10
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2140554 is a planning application to Cork City Council for permission for the construction of a residential development at Old Fort Gate, received on 7 Oct 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 28 Apr 2022.