Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place, Cork
Approved in Mar 2024. Building started in 2026.
- 11 Dec 2023Received
- 12 Feb 2024Conditional
- 25 Mar 2024Final approval
- 6 Feb 2026Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 12 Feb 2024
- Council
- Cork City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 3,906 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for amendments to he permitted development Reg. Ref. 22/41598 at an overall application site area measuring 0.39 hectares at Crawford Art Gallery Cork (A Protected Structure), Emmet Place, Cork City for a period of 7 years. The amendments will consist of modest alterations to the permitted development s follows: Re-orientation of stairs at all levels to accord with the original 1884 stair footprint in the Hill Wing. Existing floor and wall on level 02 to be removed to accommodate structural works to construct new substation arrangement. Existing bricked up opening on west gable wall to be reopened to allow for new ventilation opening. Bricks to be salvaged for reuse. Removal of stair between second and third floor within the original building. Reinstatement of the 1724 lower stair flight configuration at first-floor within the existing building. Minor modification to the width (1250mm) of the Fire Escape Exit on Half Moon Street, part of the permitted extension. Omission of two permitted internal door openings within the existing building. Addition of Acoustic treatment in four existing rooms. Modifications to window on ground floor of the Hill Wing. Removal of lobby in permitted café. Revision to gates on Half Moon Street. Revised location to previously permitted proposal to reopen an existing infilled ope to the existing sculpture gallery with reveals made good. Works associated with the removal of the existing elevator in the Hill Wing to provide storage rooms. Removal of two chimney stacks at the rear of the existing building. Minor modifications to the height of the parapet of the Gibson Wing on Half Moon Street. Lowering of portion of wall beneath existing windows on first and second floor to allow for new concealed heating pipework and manifold installation. Addition of handrails to the bottom steps of the 1884 main stair in the Stair Hall of the existing building. Addition of wall mounted handrails to the 1884 Turret Stair and the 1724 Stair in the Customs House portion of the existing building. Removal of rooflight to attic space (currently over existing toilets on second floor). Omission of previously approved widening of existing door between existing rooms on the second floor of the Customs House portion of the existing building. Alterations to proposed PV panels. Provision of roof access system to roofs. Omission of proposed AHU on roof of the existing Hill Wing. Replacement of three high-level windows to create Automatic Opening Ve
Planning details
- Reference
- 2342527
- Local authority
- Cork City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 11 Dec 2023
- Decision due
- 13 Feb 2024 · decided 12 Feb 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 12 Feb 2024
- Site area
- 3,906 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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- Awaiting decision1, Dalton's Avenue, Cork, T12 FA31
- RefusedHibernian House, 80A, South Mall, Phoenix Street and Crane Lane, Cork City, T12ACR7
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- Granted49 South Mall, Cork, T12C6CW
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- Awaiting decision9 Saint Patrick's Hill, Cork, T23KNV9
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- GrantedNos. 12-17 Saint Patrick's Street, Cork City, T12K27C, also known as the former Debenhams/Roches Stores building. The subject site is located at ground floor level to the Maylor Street frontage of the premises.
- Awaiting decisionGround floor, Stapleton House, Oliver Plunkett Street, City Centre, Co. Cork
- Awaiting decision71, South Mall, Cork City, T12HC79
- Granted19, Castle Street, Cork
- Appeal decidedDunnes Stores, 105-107 Saint Patrick's Street, Cork, T12P718
- Granted27-34 Saint Patrick's Street, 99-102 Oliver Plunkett Street, 1 Cook Street and 4-7 Robert Street, Cork City
- GrantedThe Half Moon Street mixed use development, on Lavitt's Quay, Paul Street, Paul's Lane, and Half Moon Street, Cork City
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- Appeal decided30/31 Washington Street and 16 Washington Street West, Cork
- Granted87 South Mall, Cork, T12K5CD
- GrantedChristian Brothers College, Sidney Hill, Wellington Road, Cork
- Granted21-24 Leitrim Street, Cork, T23PX28
- GrantedElectric, 41 South Mall, Cork
- GrantedMerchant's Quay Shopping Centre, along Merchant's Quay and Saint Patrick's Street, Cork, T12ERW9
- Granted6 & 7 Cornmarket Street , Cork City
- Commenced6 and 7 Kyle Street , Cork City
- Refused93-95 South Mall , 17-18 Parnell Place , and Beasley Street
- Granted47 Dominick Street , Cork City
- Granted39-40 Shandon Street , Cork
- Withdrawn47 Dominick Street , Cork City
- Withdrawn5 Dominick Street , Cork
- Commenced101 , Saint Patricks Street , Cork City
- CommencedMaldron Hotel , 93-95 South Mall , 17-18 Parnell Place
- GrantedDunnes Stores , 105 Saint Patricks Street , Cork T12P718
- GrantedThe Roundy House , No 1 Castle St , T12RX09
- Grantedthe Goldrush Casino , No.4 French Church Street and , No.21 Academy Street
- Granted39 St Patricks Street , Cork
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- GrantedPortneys Lane and , 44-45 Cornmarket Street , Cork
- Granted82-83 Oliver Plunkett Street , Co Cork , T12K662
- GrantedGallaghers Gastropub , No. 32 MacCurtain Street , corner of MacCurtain Street and Bridge Street
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- GrantedVicarstown Bar , 52 North Main Street , Centre
- WithdrawnNumber 4a and 5 , Adelaide Street , Cork City
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- Granted22 Saint Patricks Street , Co Cork
- Commenced16/17 , Winthrop Street , Cork City
- Commenced38/39 Washington Street , Cork City
- Withdrawn16 Sidney Place , Wellington Road , Cork
- CommencedPaul Street Shopping Centre , Paul Street , Cork
- Withdrawn17 Winthrop Street , Cork City
- Appeal decided9A 10 11 12 and 13 , Castle Street and 1-7 , Paradise Place The
- GrantedScoil Mhuire Sidney Hill , Wellington Road Cork & , Sidney Hill Lodge Sidney Hill
- GrantedUnit 1 , Opera Lane , Cork
- CommencedNo. 13 and No. 14 , MacCurtain Street , Cork City
- GrantedThe Imperial Hotel , 76 South Mall , Cork City
- CommencedChristian Brothers College , Sidney Hill , Wellington Road
- GrantedNo.9 (Sonflour Restaurant) , and No.9A (The Gold Reserve) , Castle Street
- GrantedCork College of FET- , Morrisons Island Campus , Cork City
- Commenced42A Paul Street , Cork City
- Appeal decidedNo. 9 , Fitton Street , Cork City
- Commenced6 Old Friary Place , Shandon Street , Cork City
- Appeal decidedThe Shelbourne Bar , 16-17 MacCurtain Street , Cork City
- Granted32 and 33/34 , Washington Street West , Cork
- Granted7 Father Mathew Quay , Cork
- GrantedEdel House , Grattan Street , Cork
- Appeal decided60/61 Shandon Street/ , Farrens Quay , Cork
- Granted19 North Main Street , Cork City
- GrantedMetropole Hotel , MacCurtain Street , Cork City
- Granted71-74 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork
- Withdrawn16 Sidney Place , Wellington Road , Cork
- Granted40-41 Popes Quay , 2 Ferry Lane and the store area , under 1 Ferry Lane Popes Quay
- Appeal decidedRearden's Bar , Little Cross Street , Cork City
- GrantedMcKenzies/Circuit Courthouse , Camden Quay , Camden Place
- Appeal decidedKrispy Kreme , 42 Saint Patricks Street , Cork
- Granted88 Saint Patricks Street , Co. Cork
- Granted17 Winthrop Street , Cork
- Commenced64 , St Patricks Street , Cork
- Withdrawn18 , MacCurtain Street , Cork City
- Commenced2B Drinan Street , Cork
- CommencedNo. 15 Castle Street , Cork
- Granted21-24 Leitrim Street , Cork
- Commenced67-69 South Mall , Cork City
- Withdrawn40 McCurtain Street , Cork
- Withdrawn2b Drinan Street , Cork
- Granted125 Patricks Street , Cork
- GrantedExisting ground floor , restaurant unit at , 14 Parnell Place
- GrantedHi-B , 108 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork
- Granted23-25 Drawbridge Street , Cork
- GrantedNo. 6 7 and 15 , Opera Lane , Cork
- Commenced17/18 , French Church Street , Cork
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- Granted124 Saint Patrick Street , Cork
- WithdrawnSite between 36 Lower John Street , & Upper John Street Cork City , The Lower John Street element
- Withdrawn17 and 18 , French Church Street , Cork
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- WithdrawnSite between 36 , Lower John Street & Upper , John Street Cork City The Lower John Street
- Granted13A Parnell Place , Cork
- Granted50/51 Washington Street , and 80 Grand Parade , Cork City
- GrantedThe Bookshelf Coffee House , 78 South Mall , Cork
- Withdrawn11 12 13 Castle Street and , 7 South Main Street , Cork City
- Withdrawn4 Father Matthew Street , Cork City
- Granted90 Shandon Street , Cork
- Appeal decidedVictoria Casino , 5 Saint Patricks Quay , Cork
- Granted14 Parnell Place , Cork
- GrantedThe former McKenzies /Circuit , Courthouse Camden Quay , Camden Place and
- WithdrawnSite between 36 Lower John Street , and the former Nagles Crash Repairs , Upper John Street
- GrantedCrawford Art Gallery Cork , Emmet Place , Cork
- CommencedNo. 40-41 and , No.42 , Grand Parade
- Withdrawn16 Bridge Street , Cork City
- CommencedA circa 0.063 ha site , at a Retail Unit at , Brewery Quarter (opposite & west of the Oval Bar)
- Granted30 Princes Street , Cork City
- RefusedPortneys Lane and , 44-45 Cornmarket Street , Cork
- GrantedNumber 106-107 , (Former Quills Unit) , Saint Patricks Street
- Granted38 Saint Patricks Street , Cork
- GrantedBrew 132 Cafe , 37 Washington Street , Cork City Centre
- Granted6 Cornmarket Street , (A Protected Structure) , and 13 Daltons Avenue
- CommencedNo.7 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork
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- CommencedThe Mews , St. Patricks Hill , Cork
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- Refused39-40 Shandon Street , Cork
- Refused37-38 Shandon Street , Cork
- Commenced14 Princes Street , Cork City , Co Cork
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- For sale27 Rockville Court, Leitrim Street, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T23 N678
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- For sale34 Pope'S Quay Court, Shandon Street, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T23 VF57
Building started
- 6 Feb 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0137691CY
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 379
- Recorded monument · 8
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
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Summary
2342527 is a planning application to Cork City Council for permission for amendments to he permitted development Reg. Ref. 22/41598 at an overall, received on 11 Dec 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 12 Feb 2024.