Townlands Rosscarbery Co. Cork

What’s proposed

Permission for retention sought to retain change-of-use of permitted domestic garage to self-contained accommodation unit ancillary to main dwelling and for use by family members only and permission sought to alter boundaries of site by way of reduced site area for the existing development (previous pl. reg. no. 06/2337 & 09/147 refers)

17/40 is a planning application to Cork County Council for permission for retention sought to retain change-of-use of permitted domestic garage to, received on 30 Jan 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 23 May 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 17/40
Local authority: Cork County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 30 Jan 2017
Observations close: 6 Mar 2017 (closed 3484 days ago)
Decision due: 30 May 2017 · decided 23 May 2017
Decision: Conditional on 23 May 2017
Proposed development: Permission for retention sought to retain change-of-use of permitted domestic garage to self-contained accommodation unit ancillary to main dwelling and for use by family members only and permission sought to alter boundaries of site by way of reduced site area for the existing development (previous pl. reg. no. 06/2337 & 09/147 refers)
As published by the register.
Site area: 3,105 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

Opt out commencement notice CN0044669GC
12 Oct 2018Caherpeak, Galwaymatched by ref_other_la
Short commencement notice CN0036024KY
21 Feb 2018Dromroe Currow, Killarney, Kerrymatched by ref_other_la
Opt out commencement notice CN0032448OY
14 Oct 2017Rathgibbon South, Killyon, Offalymatched by ref_other_la
Opt out commencement notice CN0027429KK
24 May 2017Ballynooney East, Mullinavat, Kilkennymatched by ref_other_la

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 264177). 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=17/40.

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Townlands Rosscarbery Co. Cork

What’s proposed

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Commencement

Zoning at the site

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