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Cork County Council · 10/53010

Actons Hotel Pier Road Kinsale Co. Cork

  1. 22 Jun 2010Received
  2. 16 Feb 2011Conditional
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 16 Feb 2011
Council
Cork County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
7,583 m²
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What’s proposed

Full planning permission for the partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and ancillary structures, including No. 14 Lower O'Connell Street, (a Protected Structure), to allow for its reconstruction as a boutique hotel and apartment development comprising a 15 bed hotel (providing for a leisure centre, ancillary services, public areas, bar lounge, meeting areas) and 30 residential apartments contained in the original Acton's Hotel building adjoining Lower O'Connell Street, 3 no. detached houses, refurbishment of No. 14, 15 Lower O'Connell Street, an additional 32 apartment units and houses in 2 no. blocks separate to the existing hotel (one no. block in an area currently occupied by the existing Hotel Leisure Centre which is to be demolished) with common underground car park allowing for 140 no. car parking spaces (157 no. spaces in total) with new access from the north of the site, ancillary storage, cycle parking and waste areas, new landscaped plaza with revisions to existing public open space area, engineering works and road access provisions all on a site of 1.92 acres bounded by Pier Road & Lower O'Connell Street, Kinsale. The proposal allows for an overall development of 7103 sq.m. New GFA adding to 1880 sq.m. GFA of existing hotel to be incorporated into the proposed scheme

10/53010 is a planning application to Cork County Council for full planning permission for the partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and, received on 22 Jun 2010; permission was granted with conditions on 16 Feb 2011.

Planning details

Reference
10/53010
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
22 Jun 2010
Observations close
27 Jul 2010 (closed 5909 days ago)
Decision due
16 Feb 2011 · decided 16 Feb 2011
Decision
Conditional on 16 Feb 2011
Proposed development
Full planning permission for the partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and ancillary structures, including No. 14 Lower O'Connell Street, (a Protected Structure), to allow for its reconstruction as a boutique hotel and apartment development comprising a 15 bed hotel (providing for a leisure centre, ancillary services, public areas, bar lounge, meeting areas) and 30 residential apartments contained in the original Acton's Hotel building adjoining Lower O'Connell Street, 3 no. detached houses, refurbishment of No. 14, 15 Lower O'Connell Street, an additional 32 apartment units and houses in 2 no. blocks separate to the existing hotel (one no. block in an area currently occupied by the existing Hotel Leisure Centre which is to be demolished) with common underground car park allowing for 140 no. car parking spaces (157 no. spaces in total) with new access from the north of the site, ancillary storage, cycle parking and waste areas, new landscaped plaza with revisions to existing public open space area, engineering works and road access provisions all on a site of 1.92 acres bounded by Pier Road & Lower O'Connell Street, Kinsale. The proposal allows for an overall development of 7103 sq.m. New GFA adding to 1880 sq.m. GFA of existing hotel to be incorporated into the proposed scheme
As published by the register.
Site area
7,583 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.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    M2 — Major town centre

    Town Centre/Neighbourhood Centres: Promote the development of town centres and neighbourhood centres as the primary locations for retail and other uses that provide goods or services principally to visiting members of the public.

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 75
      store/warehouse; house; Long Quay House
    • Recorded monument · 10
      Almshouse; House - medieval; Armorial plaque

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 304166). 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: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/53010.

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