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Cork County Council · 16/4961

Actons Hotel Dromderrig Kinsale, Co. Cork

  1. 27 Apr 2016Received
  2. 15 Jun 2016Unconditional
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Status
Granted
Decision
Unconditional · 15 Jun 2016
Council
Cork County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
7,583 m²
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What’s proposed

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. – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under PlanningReg. No. 10/53010

16/4961 is a planning application to Cork County Council for partial demolition of the existing Acton's Hotel and ancillary structures, including No., received on 27 Apr 2016; permission was granted on 15 Jun 2016.

Planning details

Reference
16/4961
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
27 Apr 2016
Observations close
1 Jun 2016 (closed 3762 days ago)
Decision due
21 Jun 2016 · decided 15 Jun 2016
Decision
Unconditional on 15 Jun 2016
Proposed development
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. – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under PlanningReg. No. 10/53010
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

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 302966). 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=16/4961.

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