Inish O'Driscol Hare Island Skibbereen

What’s proposed

Change of use of existing grain barn to dwelling; permission for renovation, alterations and extension to said building

Reference: 07/1900
Local authority: Cork County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 13 Jul 2007
Observations close: 17 Aug 2007 (closed 6990 days ago)
Decision due: 21 Oct 2007 · decided 22 Oct 2007
Decision: Conditional on 22 Oct 2007
Proposed development: Change of use of existing grain barn to dwelling; permission for renovation, alterations and extension to said building
As published by the register.
Site area: 2,299 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44

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