Crookhaven West Cork Ireland

What’s proposed

Lean-to extension to the front of existing dwelling and enlarging the existing porch to the front of the existing dwelling

Reference: 12/47
Local authority: Cork County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 1 Feb 2012
Observations close: 7 Mar 2012 (closed 5325 days ago)
Decision due: 27 Mar 2012 · decided 12 Mar 2012
Decision: Conditional on 12 Mar 2012
Proposed development: Lean-to extension to the front of existing dwelling and enlarging the existing porch to the front of the existing dwelling
As published by the register.
Site area: 3,902 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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