Castlewhite House, Castlewhite, Rochfordstown, Co. Cork, T12 XCW8
Decision due 24 Nov.
- 30 Sept 2026Received
- 4 Nov 2026Observations closed
- 24 Nov 2026Decision due
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet
- Decision
- Due 24 Nov 2026
- Council
- Cork County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 4.64 ha
What’s proposed
i) change of use of existing dwelling to commercial use to be used as a centre for training assistance and therapy dogs for persons living with physical disabilities, together with therapy rooms and training areas ii) Demolition of existing single storey porch to front and a two storey annex to rear and the construction of a two storey extension to former dwelling which is subject to the proposed change of use for use as centre for training assistance dogs. iii) restoration and repair work to existing outbuildings to be repurposed as dog training areas, staff facilities and storage iv) construction of a single storey maintenance garage for use ancillary to the proposed development. v) Wastewater treatment system vi) new visitor & staff car parking area and associated roads and footpaths vii) alterations to existing dwelling and outbuildings subject to the proposed change of use together with all associated site works
Planning details
- Reference
- 26/2540
- Local authority
- Cork County Council
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet · register status “Awaiting Recommendation”
- Received
- 30 Sept 2026
- Observations close
- 4 Nov 2026 (closed 1 day ago)
- Decision due
- 24 Nov 2026
- Decision
- Not decided
- Site area
- 4.64 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 3 · 500 m · 12 months
- WithdrawnCastlewhite House, Castlewhite, Rochfordstown, T12 XCW8
- WithdrawnCastlewhite House, Castlewhite, Rochfordstown, T12 XCW8
- GrantedRochfordstown, Castlewhite, Waterfall, Cork
Homes nearby
- For saleWaterfall Avenue, Waterfall Road, Bishopstown, Co. Cork
- For saleWaterfall Avenue, Bishopstown, Co. Cork
- For saleOrchard Lane, Ballymaw, Waterfall, Cork, T12 TEC3
- For saleNo 6 Bridgefield Court, Bridgefield, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown, Cork, Co. Cork, T12 EY70
- For sale31 Halldene Estate, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown, Co. Cork, T12 CFR7
- For sale9 Benvoirlich Estate, Bishopstown, Co. Cork, T12 XVW9
Zoning
Land zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 3
- Recorded monument · 5
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 21 Oct 2026, 02:10.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 21 Oct 2026, 02:10
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 21 Oct 2026, 02:10 | open |
Summary
26/2540 is a planning application to Cork County Council for i) change of use of existing dwelling to commercial use to be used as a centre for, received on 30 Sept 2026; a decision is due by 24 Nov 2026.