Lissicorrane Enniskeane Co Cork planning approved

What’s proposed

Permission for the retention of change of use of first floor attic/storage area to living accommodation within existing dwelling

Reference: 14/510
Local authority: Cork County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 29 Aug 2014
Observations close: 3 Oct 2014 (closed 4391 days ago)
Decision due: 23 Oct 2014 · decided 7 Oct 2014
Decision: Conditional on 7 Oct 2014
Proposed development: Permission for the retention of change of use of first floor attic/storage area to living accommodation within existing dwelling
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,825 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

No other application within 500 m in the last 5 years.

18 Nov 2015 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0012148KK
29 Oct 2014 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0003189LL
25 Sept 2014 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0002386GC

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

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