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Cork County Council · 19/764

26 Main Street Skibbereen Co. Cork

Refused in Jan 2020.

  1. 2 Dec 2019Received
  2. 29 Jan 2020Refused
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Status
Refused
Decision
Refused · 29 Jan 2020
Council
Cork County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
2,974 m²

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What’s proposed

Planning Permission for (i) to demolish the existing O'Briens' building adjacent to Fields' Supervalu at 27 Main Street and construct a new two storey building with single storey to the rear which will be amalgamated into the existing SuperValu Building with Retail use at Ground floor level and Café use and Staff Facilities use at First floor level, (ii) relocate the existing ATM on the front elevation of Fields' Supervalu building, (iii) increase the width of the existing entrance door to Fields' SuperValu on Main Street, (iv) amalgamate the existing Pierce Hickeys' Newsagents shop (a Protected Structure) at Ground Floor level into the existing Supermarket, (v) reinstate the enclosed fire escape stairs from the first floor to the ground floor which exits through existing doors at ground floor level on the Eastern side of Field's Coffee Shop (a Protected Structure), (vi) widen the existing fire escape door and alter the existing Fire Escape stairs at the rear of Pierce Hickey's Newsagents shop (A Protected Structure) (vii) Construct an extension to the existing entrance tower on the South Western side of the rear of the existing building (viii) Alterations to the front and rear elevations (ix) carry out internal alterations at First Floor level in the Supermarket building and at the rear of Field's Coffee shop (A Protected Structure), (x) construct a single storey Extension on the South Western side of the rear of the existing building, (xi) construct a single storey Extension on the South Eastern side of the rear of the existing building, (xii) construct an enclosed external fire escape stairs from the First Floor level on the South Eastern side of the rear of the existing building and all associated site works

Planning details

Reference
19/764
Local authority
Cork County Council
Status
Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
2 Dec 2019
Observations close
15 Jan 2020 (closed 2461 days ago)
Decision due
4 Feb 2020 · decided 29 Jan 2020
Decision
Refused on 29 Jan 2020
Proposed development
Planning Permission for (i) to demolish the existing O'Briens' building adjacent to Fields' Supervalu at 27 Main Street and construct a new two storey building with single storey to the rear which will be amalgamated into the existing SuperValu Building with Retail use at Ground floor level and Café use and Staff Facilities use at First floor level, (ii) relocate the existing ATM on the front elevation of Fields' Supervalu building, (iii) increase the width of the existing entrance door to Fields' SuperValu on Main Street, (iv) amalgamate the existing Pierce Hickeys' Newsagents shop (a Protected Structure) at Ground Floor level into the existing Supermarket, (v) reinstate the enclosed fire escape stairs from the first floor to the ground floor which exits through existing doors at ground floor level on the Eastern side of Field's Coffee Shop (a Protected Structure), (vi) widen the existing fire escape door and alter the existing Fire Escape stairs at the rear of Pierce Hickey's Newsagents shop (A Protected Structure) (vii) Construct an extension to the existing entrance tower on the South Western side of the rear of the existing building (viii) Alterations to the front and rear elevations (ix) carry out internal alterations at First Floor level in the Supermarket building and at the rear of Field's Coffee shop (A Protected Structure), (x) construct a single storey Extension on the South Western side of the rear of the existing building, (xi) construct a single storey Extension on the South Eastern side of the rear of the existing building, (xii) construct an enclosed external fire escape stairs from the First Floor level on the South Eastern side of the rear of the existing building and all associated site works
As published by the register.
Site area
2,974 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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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

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

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 70
    Eldon Hotel; house
  • Recorded monument · 4
    Burial ground; Historic town

Where this comes from

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Summary

19/764 is a planning application to Cork County Council for planning Permission for (i) to demolish the existing O'Briens' building adjacent to, received on 2 Dec 2019; permission was refused on 29 Jan 2020.